Allsvenskan 2012
Syrianska FC - IFK Göteborg (2 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2012
Match start: 2012-04-01 at 17:30
Venue: Södertälje Fotbollsarena
Attendance: 4,451
Sunday night's match between Syrianska FC and IFK Göteborg at the Södertälje Football Arena provided a real battle between the teams. With an attendance of 4,451 and referee Stefan Johannesson officiating, expectations were high for an exciting match.
IFK Göteborg came out strong, and just 17 minutes in, Daniel Lopes Silva found the net behind Syrianska FC's goalkeeper with an assist from Emil Salomonsson. Syrianska FC responded with aggressive play, and after 31 minutes, Haris Skenderovic received a yellow card.
In the 36th minute, Yussuf Saleh was substituted for Lawal Adebowale Ismail from Syrianska FC. With only minutes left in the first half, Louay Chanko from Syrianska FC received a yellow card, and a few minutes later, Philip Haglund from IFK Göteborg also received a yellow card.
After the halftime break, Suleyman Sleyman was replaced by Alessandro Silva Pereira from Syrianska FC. In the second half, Syrianska FC made a strong comeback, and in the 52nd minute, Sharbel Touma scored an equalizer. Just two minutes later, Admir Aganovic scored the goal that gave Syrianska FC a 2-1 lead, assisted by Lawal Adebowale Ismail.
IFK Göteborg fought to equalize for the remainder of the match, but Syrianska FC stood firm and kept their defense well organized. Both teams made substitutions during the match, with Robin Söder coming on for IFK Göteborg and Alexander Michel Melki coming on for Syrianska FC in the 68th minute.
IFK Göteborg desperately tried to catch up in the closing minutes of the match and replaced Hannes Stiller and Tobias Sana in the 72nd and 82nd minutes, respectively. However, Syrianska FC held out until the final whistle and secured a well-deserved victory. Tobias Sana received a yellow card in the 87th minute of the match. The final score was 2-1 in favor of Syrianska FC, who won the thrilling Allsvenskan 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)