Goteborg vs Varnamo

30 August 2025 · Allsvenskan · 2025 · Referee Richard Sundell

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • N. Tolf 45’

Match summary

Goteborg beat Varnamo 1-0. Goteborg led 1-0 at half-time.

N. Tolf put Goteborg ahead from a corner in the 45th minute.

The chances backed that up: Goteborg created 2.22 expected goals (xG) from 27 shots to Varnamo's 1.82 from 17.

Match stats

57% Possession 43%
27 Shots 17
9 Shots on target 8
9 Corners 4
491 Passes 379
78.6% Pass accuracy 75.2%
15 Tackles 20
8 Fouls 9
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Goteborg Varnamo
Kick-off
M. FengerShot on target
1’
4’
N. ShamounShot on target
19’
V. LarssonShot on target
M. FengerShot on target
23’
T. HeintzShot on target
24’
S. A. MoubarakShot on target
42’
N. TolfRight foot shot1-0 (Goteborg)
45’
A. ErlingmarkShot on target
45’
A. ErlingmarkShot on target
45’
Second half underway
Half-time1-0
T. HeintzShot on target
46’
59’
K. MeriluotoShot on target
F. ErikssonT. Santos
62’
68’
P. CibickiN. Shamoun
D. KruseShot on target
68’
69’
A. ZeljkovicK. Meriluoto
71’
V. Larsson
L. CarlstrandS. A. Moubarak
72’
73’
M. AlsalkhadiS. Thern
75’
P. CibickiShot on target
81’
O. LiimattaShot on target
I. JagneK. Thordarson
82’
R. YeboahS. Clemmensen
82’
N. Tolf
84’
90’
J. RappO. Liimatta
90+5’
J. RappShot on target
90+8’
M. AntonssonShot on target
90+8’
A. ZeljkovicShot on target
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.22 1.82 45’ N. Tolf (Goteborg), 1-0 45’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.22 1.82 45’ N. Tolf (Goteborg), 1-0 Tolf 45’
Goteborg 2.22 xGVarnamo 1.82 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Varnamo attacking Goteborg attacking 
45’ N. Tolf (Goteborg), from a corner, 0.61 xG, goal 77’ M. Antonsson (Varnamo), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 90+8’ M. Antonsson (Varnamo), set piece, 0.21 xG, saved 58’ M. Antonsson (Varnamo), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 90+5’ J. Rapp (Varnamo), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 63’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), open play, 0.16 xG, hit the woodwork 68’ K. Thordarson (Goteborg), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 90+5’ R. Mohammed (Varnamo), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 33’ M. Fenger (Goteborg), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 59’ K. Meriluoto (Varnamo), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 19’ V. Larsson (Varnamo), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 42’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 42’ S. A. Moubarak (Goteborg), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 15’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ S. A. Moubarak (Goteborg), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+8’ A. Björnström (Varnamo), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 1’ M. Fenger (Goteborg), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 4’ N. Shamoun (Varnamo), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 20’ D. Kruse (Goteborg), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ O. Liimatta (Varnamo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ M. Antonsson (Varnamo), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 43’ M. Fenger (Goteborg), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 46’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 60’ T. Santos (Goteborg), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 68’ D. Kruse (Goteborg), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 75’ P. Cibicki (Varnamo), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 83’ M. Fenger (Goteborg), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ O. Liimatta (Varnamo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 71’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 84’ A. Zeljkovic (Varnamo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ A. Zeljkovic (Varnamo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ M. Fenger (Goteborg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 23’ M. Fenger (Goteborg), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 24’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 31’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 45’ A. Erlingmark (Goteborg), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 66’ F. Eriksson (Goteborg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ T. Santos (Goteborg), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ D. Kruse (Goteborg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 81’ O. Liimatta (Varnamo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 24’ A. Erlingmark (Goteborg), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 90+8’ A. Zeljkovic (Varnamo), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ D. Kruse (Goteborg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ A. Erlingmark (Goteborg), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 45’ N. Tolf (Goteborg), from a corner, 0.61 xG, goal 77’ M. Antonsson (Varnamo), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 90+8’ M. Antonsson (Varnamo), set piece, 0.21 xG, saved 58’ M. Antonsson (Varnamo), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 90+5’ J. Rapp (Varnamo), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 90+5’ R. Mohammed (Varnamo), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 63’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), open play, 0.16 xG, hit the woodwork 33’ M. Fenger (Goteborg), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 59’ K. Meriluoto (Varnamo), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 68’ K. Thordarson (Goteborg), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 19’ V. Larsson (Varnamo), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 42’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 42’ S. A. Moubarak (Goteborg), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 51’ S. A. Moubarak (Goteborg), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+8’ A. Björnström (Varnamo), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 4’ N. Shamoun (Varnamo), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 15’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 1’ M. Fenger (Goteborg), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 20’ D. Kruse (Goteborg), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ O. Liimatta (Varnamo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ M. Antonsson (Varnamo), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 43’ M. Fenger (Goteborg), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 46’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 60’ T. Santos (Goteborg), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 68’ D. Kruse (Goteborg), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 75’ P. Cibicki (Varnamo), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 83’ M. Fenger (Goteborg), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ O. Liimatta (Varnamo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ A. Zeljkovic (Varnamo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ A. Zeljkovic (Varnamo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 71’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ M. Fenger (Goteborg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 23’ M. Fenger (Goteborg), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 24’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 31’ T. Heintz (Goteborg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 45’ A. Erlingmark (Goteborg), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 48’ D. Kruse (Goteborg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 66’ F. Eriksson (Goteborg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 81’ O. Liimatta (Varnamo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 5’ T. Santos (Goteborg), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 24’ A. Erlingmark (Goteborg), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 90+8’ A. Zeljkovic (Varnamo), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ D. Kruse (Goteborg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ A. Erlingmark (Goteborg), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Goteborg 4-3-3 Starting XI
Bishesari
Santos 62’
Svensson
Erlingmark
Tolf
Thordarson 82’
Kruse
Heintz
Moubarak 72’
Fenger
Clemmensen 82’
Varnamo 4-4-2 Starting XI
Keto
Larsson
Mohammed
Coulibaly
Björnström
Thern 73’
Antonsen
Liimatta 90’
Shamoun 68’
Antonsson
Meriluoto 69’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
E. Bishesari
90′ 8 0 28 1 – – – –
Defenders6 players
T. Santos Taken off
62′ 1 3 – 2 – 36 1 – – –
G. Svensson
90′ – 1 – 1 1 55 1 – – –
A. Erlingmark
90′ 2 2 – 5 3 68 – – – –
N. Tolf
90′ 1 2 – 2 – 51 2 1 – –
F. Eriksson Came on as a substitute
28′ – – – – – 10 1 – – –
R. Yeboah Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – 1 1 1 – – – –
Midfielders4 players
K. Thordarson Taken off
82′ – – 48 2 – 2 1 3 1 1 –
D. Kruse
90′ – 1 58 3 – 3 3 9 – 2 –
T. Heintz
90′ – – 49 3 – 2 1 4 – – –
I. Jagne Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 3 – – – – – – – –
Forwards4 players
S. A. Moubarak Taken off
72′ – – 2 1 0.16 – 3 6 2 23 –
M. Fenger
90′ – – 6 2 0.40 – 1 4 1 27 –
S. Clemmensen Taken off
82′ – – – – – – 1 4 1 28 –
L. Carlstrand Came on as a substitute
18′ – – – – – – – 2 1 6 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Goteborg LWWWD
Varnamo LDDWL

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.