Allsvenskan 2010
Halmstads BK - Kalmar FF (2 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2010
Match start: 2010-08-29 at 18:00
Venue: Örjans Vall
Attendance: 3,309
It was an exciting match at Örjans Vall as Halmstads BK faced Kalmar FF in an Allsvenskan match on Sunday evening. After a first half in which both teams played tough but created few clear goal-scoring opportunities, it was Halmstads BK who took the lead in the 37th minute when Marcus Olsson found the net following a nice attack.
The home team continued to dominate the match and extended their lead to 2-0 in the 51st minute when Marcus Olsson again broke through Kalmar FF's defense. The visiting team fought hard to get back into the match and created some good chances, but Halmstad's defense held strong.
In the end, however, Kalmar FF managed to reduce the deficit in the 84th minute through Daniel Freire Mendes, which made the final moments of the match very exciting. Kalmar FF fought for an equalizer, but Halmstads BK held out and was able to win the match 2-1.
After the match, Halmstads BK was in 12th place in Allsvenskan, while Kalmar FF was in 10th place. In summary, it was a well-played match where Halmstads BK displayed good defense and efficiency in attack. Marcus Olsson was the hero of the match with his two goals, and Daniel Freire Mendes scored Kalmar FF’s consolation goal.
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)