Allsvenskan 2012
Kalmar FF - BK Häcken (3 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2012
Match start: 2012-04-16 at 19:00
Venue: Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar
Attendance: 5,051
Kalmar FF defeated BK Häcken 3-1 in the Allsvenskan match on Monday evening. A total of 5,051 spectators attended the match at Guldfågeln Arena. The referee Johan Hamlin and his assistants Joakim Flink and Mehmet Culum officiated the game.
Kalmar FF took the lead after 14 minutes with a goal from Abiola Dauda, assisted by Daniel Freire Mendes. The home team continued to press, and Dauda scored his second goal of the evening in the 28th minute, with Melker Hallberg providing the assist. BK Häcken substituted Dominic Chatto for Dioh Williams after 30 minutes in an attempt to reduce the deficit, but Kalmar continued to dominate.
After 61 minutes, Dauda completed his hat trick by scoring his third goal of the evening, which was also Kalmar FF's third goal overall. BK Häcken brought Joel Anell on for Kari Arkivuo two minutes later, but Kalmar maintained control of the match.
BK Häcken finally got one back in the 68th minute through Tom Söderberg, assisted by Dioh Williams. Kalmar FF substituted both Melker Hallberg and Archford Gutu for Johan Bertilsson and Måns Söderqvist but managed to keep BK Häcken at bay.
BK Häcken also substituted Andreas Drugge for Oscar Lewicki in the 80th minute but could not threaten Kalmar FF's lead. Sebastian Andersson was brought on for Abiola Dauda in the 84th minute, and in the 93rd minute, Mattias Östberg received a yellow card for BK Häcken. The match ended 3-1, and at the final whistle, Kalmar FF stood in 7th place in the table while BK Häcken was in 4th place.
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)