GIF Sundsvall - Åtvidabergs FF 3 - 3

Allsvenskan 2012


GIF Sundsvall - Åtvidabergs FF (3 - 3)
Match in Allsvenskan 2012
Match start: 2012-07-07 at 16:00
Venue: Idrottsparken
Attendance: 4,621

GIF Sundsvall faced Åtvidabergs FF on a sunny Saturday afternoon at Idrottsparken. With 4,621 fans in the stands and a tense atmosphere on the pitch, it was a match that both teams wanted to win. GIF Sundsvall, sitting in 9th place in the table, had a lot to prove and started the game strongly.

Just two minutes in, Fredrik Holster surprised Åtvidabergs FF with a well-placed shot, putting GIF Sundsvall ahead 1-0. The team continued to dominate, and Simon Helg managed to score the second goal for GIF Sundsvall in the 7th minute, a strike to which the Åtvidabergs FF goalkeeper barely had time to react. Roger Risholt provided the assist for the goal.

Åtvidabergs FF looked completely overwhelmed but managed to recover towards the end of the first half. Magnus Eriksson scored Åtvidabergs FF's first goal in the 37th minute with a nice pass from Anton Tinnerholm. Åtvidabergs FF then took over, and just before halftime, Viktor Prodell equalized to 2-2 with another assist from Anton Tinnerholm.

In the second half, both teams fought to decide the match, but no further goals were scored until the 85th minute, when Johan Eklund made GIF Sundsvall's third goal with a pass from Fredric Dammert Jonsson. However, Åtvidabergs FF fought bravely, and Oscar Möller came on as a substitute, providing an assist for Viktor Prodell’s second goal in the 89th minute, resulting in a final score of 3-3.

Referee Kristoffer Karlsson and his assistant referees Henrik Andrén and Daniel Ekman had their hands full with tensions and situations that were dangerous for the players, but they managed to keep the match under control with a good refereeing performance. This was truly a match that showed both fans and players that there is plenty of energy and passion surrounding the Allsvenskan.

Squads

GIF Sundsvall

Starting squad

  • 1. Oscar Berglund (GK)
  • 3. David Myrestam
  • 4. Stefan Ålander
  • 5. Roger Risholt (Off '74)
  • 8. Fredric Dammert Jonsson
  • 11. Ari Freyr Skúlason (C) (YC '60)
  • 12. Fredrik Holster
  • 14. Pa Amat Dibba (Off '68)
  • 16. Simon Helg (Off '58)
  • 22. Marcus Danielson
  • 33. Emil Forsberg

Substitutions

  • 2. Christian Brink
  • 9. Johan Eklund (In '68)
  • 15. Robert Lundström (In '74)
  • 20. Niclas Larsson
  • 21. Michel Celestino Pires Chaves
  • 23. Kevin Walker (In '58)
  • 25. Nuri Mustafi

Åtvidabergs FF

Starting squad

  • 20. Gustav Jansson (GK)
  • 5. Daniel Hallingström (C)
  • 7. Kristian Bergström
  • 9. Petrit Zhubi (Off '74)
  • 11. Viktor Prodell
  • 12. Bruno Manoel Marinho
  • 18. Jesper Arvidsson
  • 19. Amir Suljic (Off '74)
  • 22. Magnus Eriksson
  • 23. Anton Tinnerholm
  • 24. Tom Pettersson (Off '85)

Substitutions

  • 1. Henrik Gustavsson (GK)
  • 2. Allan Olesen (In '74)
  • 8. Christoffer Karlsson
  • 10. Tobias Nilsson (In '74)
  • 14. Oscar Möller (In '85)
  • 15. Mattias Mete
  • 17. Andreas Johansson

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)