Allsvenskan 2012
IFK Göteborg - Örebro (2 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2012
Match start: 2012-04-15 at 17:30
Venue: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 10,039
It was a tough match at Gamla Ullevi as IFK Göteborg faced Örebro on Sunday afternoon. With an attendance of over 10,000 people, there was an exciting atmosphere at the stadium. Before the match began, both teams were in a pressured situation, with IFK Göteborg at the bottom of the table and Örebro in 12th place.
The match started with a high tempo and several cautions from referee Martin Strömbergsson. Örebro received three yellow cards in the first half, and IFK Göteborg had a chance to take the lead when Tobias Sana scored in the 45th minute, assisted by Daniel Lopes Silva.
In the second half, Örebro took control of the game and managed to score their first goal just a few minutes into the half through William Atashkadeh. IFK Göteborg brought on Hannes Stiller at halftime, but it was Örebro who scored the second goal of the match when Tobias Grahn delivered a fine performance and put the ball in the net, assisted by Armend Alimi.
IFK Göteborg made a substitution, bringing on Nordin Gerzic to try to turn the match around, and they succeeded when Pontus Farnerud scored in the 86th minute, assisted by Emil Salomonsson. The match ended in a draw, 2-2, following an exciting and fierce contest.
Örebro received another yellow card in the closing minutes when Magnus Wikström picked up a caution, but the match ultimately concluded with a shared point for both teams. IFK Göteborg gains one point and a small position in the table while Örebro remains in 12th place. Both teams need to improve their performance if they wish to climb up the table in the future.
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)