Sweden round-up: Malmö keep up the pressure
Tuesday, July 23, 2002
Article summary
Malmö FF kept up the pressure on Allsvenskan leaders Ogriyte with a 4-0 hammering of IFK Goteborg.
Article body
Malmö FF kept up the pressure on Allsvenskan leaders Örgryte IS with a 4-0 hammering of IFK Göteborg.
Early lead
Andreas Yngvesson opened the floodgates in the 12th minute when he finished from inside the penalty area after a pass from Peter Ijeh. Ijeh then made it onto the scoresheet himself, doubling Malmö's advantage three minutes later with a fine header.
Man-of-the-match Johansson
He picked up his 12th goal of the season four minutes after the break when he finished with his left foot from close range. Man-of-the-match Erik Johansson completed the rout in the 78th minute with a stunning 20-yard strike.