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National football teams

Sweden earned its 6th consecutive victory
Sweden's 10th consecutive match without defeat
Sweden vs Norway Head to Head: Sweden football team's 30th victory in 50 matches

Sweden vs Norway international football match report

Date, kick-off time:

Sunday, 5 October 1947, 15:00 (UTC+1:00)

National teams, score:

Sweden

4-1

Norway

Competition:

Nordic Football Championship 1937-1947

Referee:

George Reader, Southampton /

England

Attendance, venue:

36 134, Råsunda Fotbollstadion, Solna

Goals:

1-0 (9') Nils Liedholm, 2-0 (15') Gunnar Nordahl, 2-1 (41') Reidar Kvammen, 3-1 (70') Gunnar Nordahl, 4-1 (71') Gunnar Gren

Sweden football team line-up in match Nr.260

Managed by selection committee: chairman Rudolf Kock, coach George Raynor (England)

Player

Caps

Age

Club

Norway football team line-up in match Nr.158

Managed by selection committee: Asbjørn Halvorsen, Kaare Lilleberg, Einar Gundersen

Player

Caps

Age

Club

Match stats

National team

Players

Average caps

Average age

Clubs

Goals

Cautions

Expulsions

Sweden

nan

Norway

nan

Historical data sources

1ste Mai (Stavanger), №232, 06 Oct 1947; Nasjonalbiblioteket

Friheten (Oslo), №232, 06 Oct 1947; Nasjonalbiblioteket

Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad (Sarpsborg), №230, 06 Oct 1947; Nasjonalbiblioteket

Arbeiderbladet (Oslo), №231, 06 Oct 1947; Nasjonalbiblioteket

Svenska Dagbladet (Stockholm), №270, 06 Oct 1947; Svenska Dagbladet – Historiskt sidarkiv

Østlands-Posten (Larvik), №226, 06 Oct 1947; Nasjonalbiblioteket

Bergens Arbeiderblad (Bergen), №231, 06 Oct 1947; Nasjonalbiblioteket

Comments

Soproni Démon Hungary - Additional information posted on 8 October 2011 at 20:52:49

Coach manager
Sweden: Rudolf ’Putte’ Kock

Zsorzsinju Hungary - Additional information posted on 10 October 2011 at 08:58:22

Coach/Manager:
Norway: Robert Johnson

Soproni Démon Hungary - Additional information posted on 8 June 2012 at 09:25:44

Captain Sweden
Harry Nilsson
(link:

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Sweden vs Norway post-match head-to-head

Sweden vs Norway Head to Head:

67.0

159

Av. goals

4.700

Av. attendance

16 843

Sweden national team matches

Previous match:

Friendly International

Sweden vs Poland 5-4

Solna, Sunday 14 September 1947

Next match:

Friendly International

England vs Sweden 4-2

London, Wednesday 19 November 1947

Sweden football matches

Norway national team matches

Previous match:

Nordic Football Championship 1937-1947

Norway vs Denmark 3-5

Aker, Sunday 21 September 1947

Next match:

Friendly International

Norway vs Netherlands 1-2

Oslo, Wednesday 26 May 1948

Norway football matches

Top Sweden goal scorers

1. Sven Rydell (1923 - 1932) - 49 goals
2. Gunnar Nordahl (1942 - 1947) - 30 goals
... Gunnar Gren (1940 - 1947) - 18 goals
... Arne Nyberg (1935 - 1946) - 18 goals
... Nils Liedholm (1947) - 5 goals

(correct as of October 5, 1947)

Sweden goal scorers

Top Norway goal scorers

1. Jørgen Juve (1929 - 1934) - 33 goals
2. Einar Gundersen (1917 - 1928) - 26 goals
3. Arne Brustad (1936 - 1939) - 17 goals
4. Reidar Kvammen (1934 - 1947) - 17 goals

(correct as of October 5, 1947)

Norway goal scorers

Brief match report

Sun. 05 Oct 1947
Råsunda Fotbollstadion, Solna
Sweden 4-1 Norway
Goals: 9, 15, 41, 70, 71

Att: 36 134,
Ref: Reader (England)