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It finished level: IFK Varnamo 2-2 Gais in the Allsvenskan (Round 18) on Sat, 2 Aug 2025 at Finnvedsvallen, Värnamo. IFK Varnamo goals: Marcus Antonsson 2', Otso Liimatta 74'. Gais goals: Kevin Holmén 5', Jonas Lindberg 78'. Expected goals: 0.71-2.21. Possession: 41-59. Player of the match: Gustav Lundgren (8.2).
IFK Varnamo and Gais shared the points in a 2-2 draw at Finnvedsvallen on Saturday 2 August in Allsvenskan.
Marcus Antonsson put IFK Varnamo ahead on 2' (1-0), Kevin Holmén levelled for Gais on 5' (1-1), Otso Liimatta restored IFK Varnamo's lead on 74' (2-1) and Jonas Lindberg levelled for Gais on 78' (2-2).
IFK Varnamo had 41% of the ball, shots were 10-29 (3-9 on target) and expected goals finished 0.71-2.21. Gais will feel they deserved more.
Gustav Lundgren (GAIS) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 3,072. Referee: Adi Aganovic.
| IFK Varnamo | Gais | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 41 | 59 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.71 | 2.21 |
| Total shots | 10 | 29 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 9 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 50 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 234 (69%) | 391 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Total shots | 10 | 29 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 9 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 8 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 16 |
IFK Varnamo (4-3-3): Hugo Keto, Johan Rapp, Souleymane Coulibaly, Rufai Mohammed, Axel Björnström, Carl Johansson, Simon Thern, Noah Shamoun, Mohammad Alsalkhadi, Marcus Antonsson, Ajdin Zeljkovic
Gais (4-3-3): Mergim Krasniqi, August Wängberg, Oskar Ågren, Filip Beckman, Matteo de Brienne, Harun Ibrahim, Kevin Holmén, Amin Boudri, Gustav Lundgren, Ibrahim Diabate, Rasmus Niklasson Petrovic
4 league meetings since 2024: IFK Varnamo 0, draws 3, Gais 1.
The match was a draw, 2-2 (Allsvenskan) on Sat, 2 Aug 2025.
Sat, 2 Aug 2025, 15:30 UTC at Finnvedsvallen, Värnamo, Allsvenskan.
In 4 league meetings since 2024: IFK Varnamo 0 wins, 3 draws, Gais 1 wins (goals 4-5).