Allsvenskan 2010
Helsingborgs IF - Örebro (2 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2010
Match start: 2010-05-06 at 19:00
Venue: Olympia, Helsingborg
Attendance: 10,367
Helsingborgs IF secured an important victory when they faced Örebro on Thursday night at Olympia. With an audience of 10,367 and Michael Lerjéus as referee, the match kicked off at 7:00 PM.
Early in the match, specifically in the 11th minute, the home team surged forward and scored the first goal of the game with a fantastic effort from Christoffer Andersson. Örebro fought back, but in the 17th minute, Rasmus Jönsson extended Helsingborg's lead to 2-0.
Örebro took a vital break to recharge for the second half, but it was Helsingborgs IF that started to dominate again. This led to Magnus Wikström receiving a yellow card in the 60th minute. Örebro aimed to cut the deficit, and in the 62nd minute, Paulinho Guará scored a goal that brought them closer, but they still had some way to go to equalize.
The match became intense and emotional, resulting in Mattias Lindström receiving a yellow card for Helsingborgs IF in the 63rd minute. Örebro’s Marcus Astvald also received a yellow card in the 82nd minute, while HIF's Rasmus Jönsson was substituted for Marcus Bergholtz at the same time.
The match continued, and HIF's Rachid Bouaouzan replaced Erik Sundin in the 86th minute, followed by Hannu Patronen coming on for May Mahlangu, also for HIF, in the 90th minute. With just a few minutes left in the match, Samuel Wowoah from Örebro was sent off, leaving his team with one less player on the field.
The match ended 2-1 in favor of Helsingborgs IF, which meant they took the lead in the standings. Örebro is now in third place. Players and fans alike were satisfied with the atmosphere and spirit during the match.
GK = Goalkeeper, D = Defender, M = Midfielder, F = Forward, C = Captain, Off = Substituted off, In = Substituted in, YC = Booked (Yellow card), RC = Sent off (Red card)