Starting XI
Tactical formation is unavailable; the pitch shows an estimated 2-3-5 formation.
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IFK Göteborg vs Blackburn Rovers: 1–0 Half-time 0–0
Away
Blackburn Rovers
Season
1926-27
VenueSlottsskogsvallen
Attendance10,000
RefereeArthur Björklund
Formation2-3-5 (estimated)
Average age25.3 years
Homegrown players4
9°
Form
L
W
W
W
W
Match report
On Sunday 22 May 1927, IFK Göteborg hosted Blackburn Rovers in a friendly at Slottsskogsvallen. In front of 10,000 spectators, IFK Göteborg won 1–0 after a goalless first half. Arthur Björklund refereed the match. Conditions were a recorded temperature of 9°C.
IFK Göteborg's only goal was scored by Åke Hansson.
The starting XI averaged 25.5 years of age; Erik Hjelm was the oldest at 34 and Erik Hysén the youngest at 21. This was the 2nd recorded meeting between the clubs; IFK Göteborg's record against Blackburn Rovers stood at 1 win and 1 defeat.
Match statistics
Starters
11
Substitutes
1
Players used
12
Goalscorers
1
Assists
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
Record against Blackburn Rovers
Head-to-head record immediately after this game.
Meeting number
2
2 of 4 recorded games
Wins
1
50% of meetings
Draws
0
0% of meetings
Losses
1
50% of meetings
Current streaks
Streaks are measured immediately after this game. Home and away meetings are counted separately.