Postmatch editorial

Neither side managed to pull the match clear

The final score was IFK Göteborg 1-1 Mjällby. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.

Sebastian Clemmensen put the first mark on the match 51', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: IFK Göteborg led Shots on target 8-5, even though the scoreboard went another way. IFK Göteborg also shaded Total shots 19-13.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made IFK Göteborg the favourite at 40.8% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

IFK Göteborg

40.8%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

IFK Göteborg

IFK Göteborg

Mjällby

8

5

Total shots

IFK Göteborg

IFK Göteborg

Mjällby

19

13

Corners

Mjällby

IFK Göteborg

Mjällby

2

3