Malmö FF (Sweden) tour of Morocco, Gibraltar, Monaco and France, 1957


Matches

 10-Mar-57 Casablanca     Ferencvárosi TC      0-0  Malmö FF
 12-Mar-57 Rabat          FUS Rabat            1-2  Malmö FF
 15-Mar-57 Tétouan        Maghreb Tétouan      1-4  Malmö FF
 16-Mar-57 Gibraltar      GFA Selection        3-1  Malmö FF *
 17-Mar-57 Gibraltar      RAF Coastal Command  2-3  Malmö FF *
 24-Mar-57 Monaco         AS Monaco FC         4-2  Malmö FF
 26-Mar-57 Reims          Stade de Reims       0-0  Malmö FF

* part of a triangular tournament

Details

10-Mar-57 Ferencvárosi TC  0-0  Malmö FF
            [Stade Marcel Cerdan, Casablanca]
            [Ferencvárosi TC: Géza Gulyás; Imre Ombódi, Sándor Mátrai, Dalnoki; Ferenc Dékány, András Gerendás;
                              Tamás Kertész, Miklós Borsos, Pál Orosz, Oszkár Vilezsál, Máté Fenyvesi.  Sub: Károly Láng.]
            [Malmö: Tore Svensson; Sune Sandbring, Prawitz Öberg; Ĺke Hansson, Ĺke Larsson,
                    Arthur Bergqvist; Charles Gustavsson, Henry Thillberg, Bertil Elmstedt,
                    Jan Ekström, Lennart Svensson.]
            [Attendance: 15000.]

12-Mar-57 FUS Rabat  1-2  Malmö FF   [HT 1-2]
            [Larbi Ben Barek (1-2) / Bertil Elmstedt 5', Lennart Svensson (0-2)]
            [FUS: Ayachi, Campoy, Abdelatif, Abdelaziz, Raďssi, Lachemi, Abderrazak,
                  Hassan, Ben Barek, Chicha, Taďbi.]
            [Malmö: Tore Svensson; Sune Sandbring, Prawitz Öberg; Ĺke Hansson, Ĺke Larsson,
                    Arthur Bergqvist; Charles Gustavsson, Henry Thillberg, Bertil Elmstedt,
                    Jan Ekström, Lennart Svensson.]
            [Attendance: 2500.]
            [Note: second Malmö scorer also given as Elmstedt.]

15-Mar-57 Maghreb Tétouan  1-4  Malmö FF   [HT 0-2]
            [? / Bertil Elmstedt (0-1), Henry Thillberg (0-2), Charles Gustavsson (0-3 73'), Lennart Svensson (1-4)]
            [Malmö: Tore Svensson; Sune Sandbring, Prawitz Öberg; Ĺke Hansson, Gert Persson,
                    Arthur Bergqvist; Charles Gustavsson, Henry Thillberg, Bertil Elmstedt,
                    Jan Ekström, Ingvar Svahn (Lennart Svensson).]

16-Mar-57 GFA Selection  3-1  Malmö FF   [HT 1-0]
            [Felices 14', Rodriguez 47' 58' / Ĺke Hansson 77']
            [Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar]
            [GFA Selection: Cerisola; Cardona, Avellano; Figueras, Byrne [c], Gavilan; McMahon,
                            Fabre, Ramos (Rodriguez 46'), Felices, Olivera (Cooper 46').]
            [Malmö: Tore Svensson; Sune Sandbring, Prawitz Öberg; Ĺke Hansson, Gert Persson, Arthur Bergqvist;
                    Charles Gustavsson, Henry Thillberg, Bertil Elmstedt (Bengt Fröjd 40'), Jan Ekström
                    (Lennart Svensson 40'), Ingvar Svahn.]
            [Referee: Argyle.]
            [Note: the "Gibraltar Chronicle" reported the Malmö scorer as Sandbring.]

17-Mar-57 RAF Coastal Command  2-3  Malmö FF   [HT 0-1]
            [Forrester ~80' pen, Portwood 87' / Bertil Elmstedt 35', Ingvar Svahn 49', Jan Ekström 72']
            [Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar]
            [RAF CC: Furnell; Forrester, Baird; Davidson, Hay [c], Dunne; Portwood,
                     ?, Dickson, Clarke, Broad. (one player missing).]
            [Malmö: Tore Svensson; Sune Sandbring, Prawitz Öberg; Ĺke Hansson, Gert Persson, Arthur Bergqvist;
                    Charles Gustavsson, Henry Thillberg, Bertil Elmstedt, Jan Ekström, Ingvar Svahn.]
            [Referee: Zammit.]
            [Notes: Hay missed a penalty at 26'. The "Gibraltar Chronicle" reported the second
                    Malmö goal as an own-goal by Forrester.]

24-Mar-57 AS Monaco FC  4-2  Malmö FF   [HT 4-2]
            [Jacques Sucre (1-1), Antoine Keller (2-1), Robert Bahl (3-2) (4-2) / Ingvar Svahn (0-1 14'), Bertil Elmstedt (2-2)]
            [Stade Louis II, Monaco]
            [Malmö: Tore Svensson; Sune Sandbring, Prawitz Öberg; Ĺke Hansson, Gert Persson,
                    Arthur Bergqvist; Charles Gustavsson, Henry Thillberg, Bertil Elmstedt,
                    Jan Ekström, Ingvar Svahn (Lennart Svensson 46').]

26-Mar-57 Stade de Reims  0-0  Malmö FF
            [Malmö: Tore Svensson; Sune Sandbring, Prawitz Öberg; Ĺke Hansson, Ĺke Larsson,
                    Arthur Bergqvist; Charles Gustavsson, Henry Thillberg, Bertil Elmstedt,
                    Jan Ekström, Ingvar Svahn.]


Malmö FF Squad
 Officials: Eric Persson, Hilding Carlsson, Gunnar Olofsson
 Coach: Josef Stroh (Austria).
 Players: Tore Svensson, Sune Sandbring, Prawitz Öberg, Ĺke Hansson, Arthur Bergqvist, Charles Gustavsson,
          Henry Thillberg, Bertil Elmstedt, Jan Ekström, Lennart Svensson, Gert Persson, Ingvar Svahn,
          Ĺke Larsson, Bengt Fröjd, Gert Lundqvist, Lennart Gustavsson.




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Sources: Le Vigie Marocaine, Gibraltar Chronicle, MFF yearbook

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Authors: Örjan Hansson and Neil Morrison
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