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IFK Norrköping edges out IFK Varnamo in a thrilling match
Värnamo, Sweden – IFK Norrköping emerged victorious over IFK Varnamo in an exciting match played at Finnvedsvallen on Sunday. The final score was 2-1, with goals from Christoffer Nyman and Arnor Ingvi Traustason for IFK Norrköping, and Sebastian Kotto scoring for IFK Varnamo.
The game began with IFK Varnamo dominating possession, but it was IFK Norrköping who opened the scoring in the 25th minute when Nyman capitalized on a pass from Mohammed Neffati to make it 1-0.
IFK Varnamo tried to respond, but had to play with one man down from the 34th minute when Loui Le Roux received a yellow card. In the second half, IFK Norrköping extended their lead with a goal from Traustason in the 59th minute, also assisted by Neffati.
IFK Varnamo finally found a consolation goal in the 86th minute through Kotto, who capitalized on a pass from Erik Grozdanic to make it 2-1. However, IFK Norrköping managed to hold on to their lead until the end of the match.
IFK Varnamo had more possession (63%) and had more shots on goal (13 compared to 6 for IFK Norrköping), but IFK Norrköping were more effective and capitalized better on their opportunities.
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Substitutions ifk norrkoping: at minute 46 T. Sandberg came in and J. Ortmark went out., at minute 79 C. Bjork came in and M. Neffati went out., at minute 79 T. Prica came in and C. Nyman went out., at minute 85 S. Bolma came in and D. Karlsson went out., at minute 90 A. Eriksson came in and V. Hammershoy-Mistrati went out.
Substitutions ifk varnamo: at minute 61 A. Zeljkovic came in and F. Junior Adjei went out., at minute 61 J. Kalu came in and A. Lohikangas went out., at minute 79 J. Voelkerling Persson came in and S. Thern went out., at minute 79 M. Bustos came in and G. Engvall went out., at minute 79 C. Johansson came in and V. Larsson went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
IFK Varnamo
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IFK Norrkoping
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