Allsvenskan Round 2

IFK Göteborg vs Örgryte IS: 2–0 Half-time 0–0

Season 1997
Attendance12,564
Formation4-4-2 (estimated)
Average age28.2 years
Homegrown players5
Weather Open-Meteo CC BY 4.0 processed by IFKDB
Partly cloudy, 8°
Form
W W W L W

Starting XI

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

Match report

On Monday 14 April 1997, IFK Göteborg hosted Örgryte IS in round 2 of Allsvenskan at Gamla Ullevi. In front of 12,564 spectators, IFK Göteborg won 2–0 after a goalless first half. Martin Ingvarsson refereed the match. Conditions were partly cloudy, with a recorded temperature of 8°C.

IFK Göteborg's goals were scored by Stefan Pettersson (53′) and Andreas Andersson (90′). Magnus Erlingmark was booked.

The starting XI averaged 28.3 years of age; Thomas Ravelli was the oldest at 37 and Andreas Andersson the youngest at 23. This was the 281st recorded meeting between the clubs; IFK Göteborg's record against Örgryte IS stood at 133 wins, 58 draws, and 90 defeats. It was the 79th Allsvenskan meeting between the clubs. It was also IFK Göteborg's 104th 2–0 win in Allsvenskan.