Allsvenskan 2012
GIF Sundsvall - GAIS (2 - 0)
Match in Allsvenskan 2012
Match start: 2012-08-11 at 16:00
Venue: Idrottsparken
Attendance: 3,019
GIF Sundsvall welcomed GAIS to their home ground in front of a crowd of 3,019 people at Idrottsparken. The referee for the day was Martin Strömbergsson, assisted by Daniel Gustavsson and Jan-Erik Swärdh.
The match started evenly with chances at both ends but no goals until the 33rd minute when GIF Sundsvall's Johan Eklund found the back of the net, assisted by Fredrik Holster. It was 1-0 to the home team.
The second half remained balanced, but GAIS tried to equalize and made a substitution in the 65th minute, bringing Joakim Edström in for Peter Ijeh. In the 76th minute, GIF Sundsvall substituted Emil Forsberg for Daniel Sliper.
GAIS continued to apply pressure, but GIF Sundsvall's defense held firm. The home team made two more substitutions in the 78th and 82nd minutes, bringing on Roger Risholt and Patrik Rikama Hinnenberg for Fredrik Holster and Robert Lundström.
In the 83rd minute, Sundsvall appeared to secure the victory when Daniel Sliper scored, assisted by Simon Helg, making it 2-0 for the home team.
GAIS kept fighting, but it was in vain, and in the 88th minute, Joakim Edström received a yellow card. The match concluded with a yellow card for GAIS player Jakob Olsson in the 90th minute, during the fourth minute of stoppage time.
Victory for GIF Sundsvall with a score of 2-0 and three important points in Allsvenskan.
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)