Norrby on suspicion: handed over to police authorities

Falkenberg went to Tottenham after 2-2 against Norrby.

But the game is surrounded by suspicions about the match scheme after the Swedish games have stopped playing.

Norrby now says that "all the information has been provided to the Swedish police and football federation".

It is Friday that Falkenberg signed the contract with Allsvenskan after the 2-2 win against Norrby. The man found himself in the subversion, but scored two quick goals early in the second half, before Norrby left the table after 65 minutes.

Then, an event-free wait did not wait for any of the teams.

– It was a joke, at the last minute. They supported it and did not want to get up and open something. Sad to see the passages on the side, but they did not work, so it became very comfortable. Super football match in the end, said the coach of the FFF Hasse Eklund at C More.

At the same time, it was suspected that the match had been the subject of special attempts after Svenska Spel's stoppage at Norrby's match.

"I can not say more than what we have chosen to remove Norrby from the game until further notice, I can not deal with the circumstances surrounding the decision, but we are working on a precautionary principle, which means that we try as much as possible to ensure that the articles we exhibit have the highest level of game safety possible, "said Göteborg Post press officer Johan Söderkvist.

"Extremely serious"

Now, Norrby announces that suspicions have gone further.

"Norrby IF received last week information about the irregularities on Friday's match against Falkenbergs FF.

Norrby IF acted in accordance with the recommendations and immediately sent all the information to the Police Authority and the Swedish Football Federation, who took over the case. " writes in a press release and adds:

"Of course, Norrby IF is extremely serious and the association obviously takes a considerable distance from any form of manipulation of the game.".

November 6, 2018 4:07 p.m.