Allsvenskan Round 23

IFK Göteborg vs Östers IF: 5–1 Half-time 2–0

Away Östers IF Hans Eklund88′
Season 1996
Attendance3,923
Formation4-4-2 (estimated)
Average age27.6 years
Homegrown players4
Weather Open-Meteo CC BY 4.0 processed by IFKDB
Cloudy, 12°
Form
W L L W W

Starting XI

Tactical formation is unavailable; the pitch shows an estimated 4-4-2 formation.

Match report

On Thursday 3 October 1996, IFK Göteborg hosted Östers IF in round 23 of Allsvenskan at Gamla Ullevi. In front of 3,923 spectators, IFK Göteborg won 5–1 after IFK Göteborg led 2–0 at half-time. Morgan Norman refereed the match. Conditions were cloudy, with a recorded temperature of 12°C.

IFK Göteborg's goals were scored by Andreas Andersson (28′), Magnus Erlingmark (44′), Niclas Alexandersson (64′), Jesper Blomqvist (73′), and Stefan Pettersson (90′).

The starting XI averaged 27.5 years of age; Thomas Ravelli was the oldest at 37 and Andreas Andersson the youngest at 22. This was the 63rd recorded meeting between the clubs; IFK Göteborg's record against Östers IF stood at 25 wins, 16 draws, and 22 defeats. It was the 44th Allsvenskan meeting between the clubs. It was also IFK Göteborg's 22nd 5–1 win in Allsvenskan.