Allsvenskan 2012
Åtvidabergs FF - IFK Norrköping FK (1 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2012
Match start: 2012-08-27 at 19:05
Venue: Kopparvallen
Attendance: 8,600
In a lively Kopparvallen with 8,600 spectators in the stands, an exciting match between the home team, Åtvidabergs FF, and the away team, IFK Norrköping FK, kicked off at 19:05 on Monday evening. Referee Jonas Eriksson officiated the match alongside assistant referees Mathias Klasenius and Daniel Wärnmark.
IFK Norrköping FK received a yellow card just 14 minutes in when Christopher Rasmus Nilsson Telo failed to adhere to the rules. Åtvidabergs FF put on pressure, but it was the away team that managed to find the net after 32 minutes. Christoffer Nyman scored following a phenomenal pass from Gunnar Heidar Thorvaldsson, making it 0-1.
After this, the play was even, but Åtvidabergs FF received a yellow card when Viktor Prodell struck. Mattias Mete was substituted onto the field for the home team after 68 minutes, but just four minutes later, he was shown a yellow card in a questionable situation. IFK Norrköping FK's David Boo Wiklander received a yellow card after 73 minutes.
The away team substituted Gunnar Heidar Thorvaldsson for Imad Khalili after 75 minutes. Åtvidabergs FF did not want to suffer a loss at home and brought in Oscar Möller for Bruno Manoel Marinho after 81 minutes. This turned out to be a smart move as Magnus Eriksson managed to hold onto the ball and score in the far corner after 89 minutes. The result was 1-1, and the home crowd was pleased with their point.
After the match, Åtvidabergs FF sits in eighth place in the table while IFK Norrköping FK is in sixth place. An exciting match filled with events now finds its place in the history books.
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)