Norrköping 2-1 Häcken: result and report
Allsvenskan · Sunday 15 July 2018
Result
Norrköping 2-1 Häcken
Allsvenskan · Sunday 15 July 2018, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Norrköping 2-1 Häcken: match report
Norrköping defeated Häcken 2-1 in the Allsvenskan on Sunday 15 July 2018. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Simon Thern opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Norrköping's goals came from Simon Thern (19') and an own goal by Kari Arkivuo (80'). Häcken scored through Paulinho (23').
Discipline: Norrköping received 1 yellow card; Häcken received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Norrköping were 3rd on 24 points from 12 and Häcken 9th on 18 points from 12. Norrköping went on to finish that season 2nd with 65 points, and Häcken 5th with 53.
Norrköping lined up in a 3-4-3 and Häcken in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Simon Thern of Norrköping (8.3), ahead of Paulinho (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Norrköping wins, 1 draw and 2 for Häcken.
Going into the match Norrköping's last five read D-D-W-W-W and Häcken's W-L-D-L-W.
Key events
- 19'Goal · Simon Thern
- 23'Goal · Paulinho
- 66'Yellow card · Erik Friberg
- 72'Yellow card · Paulinho
- 72'Yellow card · I. Smith
- 80'Own goal · Kari Arkivuo
Head-to-head
Team news
Norrköping line-up (3-4-3)
Isak Pettersson, Jón Guðni Fjóluson, Andreas Johansson, Filip Dagerstal, Alexander Fransson, Gudmundur Thórarinsson, Simon Thern, Ian Smith, Simon Skrabb, David Baltase, Jordan Larsson
Häcken line-up (4-2-3-1)
Peter Abrahamsson, Johan Hammar, Kari Arkivuo, Rasmus Lindgren, Adam Andersson, A. Faltsetas, Mervan Çelik, Erik Friberg, Paulinho, Daleho Irandust, Alhassan Kamara