Helsingborgs IF - GAIS 1 - 1

Allsvenskan 2012


Helsingborgs IF - GAIS (1 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2012
Match start: 2012-04-16 at 19:00
Venue: Olympia, Helsingborg
Attendance: 8,102

At Olympia in Helsingborg, the home team Helsingborgs IF faced off against the visiting team GAIS on Monday evening in Allsvenskan. In front of 8,102 spectators, the match kicked off, and just 12 minutes in, the home team took the lead 1-0 after an own goal by GAIS. Yellow cards were handed out to Helsingborgs IF's Walid Atta and GAIS's Mervan Celik and Erik Berg during the first half.

However, GAIS did not give up, and in the 42nd minute, Mervan Celik scored a goal for the visitors with an assist from Eric Magloire Bassombeng. The match was not over yet, and the second half turned somewhat chaotic. Helsingborgs IF's Mattias Lindström received a yellow card, and then players were substituted in and out on both sides.

The most dramatic moment occurred in the 60th minute when GAIS's Calum Angus received a red card, leaving GAIS to continue the match with one less player on the field. Despite this, the visiting team fought on, and the match ended in a 1-1 draw. GAIS's Mervan Celik was named Man of the Match. After the game, Helsingborgs IF is in 9th place in the standings, while GAIS sits in 14th place.

Squads

Helsingborgs IF

Starting squad

  • 30. Pär Hansson (GK) (C)
  • 3. Loret Sadiku (Off '74)
  • 4. Walid Atta (YC '13)
  • 5. Daniel Nordmark (Off '58)
  • 6. May Mahlangu
  • 7. Mattias Lindström (Off '90+1) (YC '58)
  • 8. Ardian Gashi
  • 9. Erik Sundin
  • 19. Alfred Finnbogason
  • 21. Christoffer Andersson
  • 24. Erlend Hanstveit

Substitutions

  • 1. Daniel Andersson (GK)
  • 2. Marcus Bergholtz
  • 10. Alvaro Santos (In '74)
  • 13. Rachid Bouaouzan (In '58)
  • 15. Emil Krafth
  • 16. Joseph Baffoe (In '90+1)
  • 28. Jere Uronen

GAIS

Starting squad

  • 32. Henri Sillanpää (GK)
  • 2. Richard Ntomba Ekunde
  • 6. Reuben Ayarna
  • 7. Jakob Olsson (Off '67)
  • 13. Calum Angus (RC '60)
  • 17. Erik Berg (YC '31)
  • 20. Kenneth Gustafsson (C)
  • 21. Eric Magloire Bassombeng (Off '61)
  • 25. Wanderson Do Carmo Carneiro (YC '86)
  • 27. Mervan Celik (Off '86) (YC '24)
  • 31. Markus Gustafsson

Substitutions

  • 1. Dime Jankulovski (GK)
  • 9. Peter Ijeh
  • 10. Jesper Florén (In '67)
  • 15. Fredrik Lundgren (In '61)
  • 18. Linus Tornblad (In '86)
  • 19. Alexander Angelin
  • 29. Romario Pereira Sipiao

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)