Allsvenskan 2013
Mjällby AIF - IFK Norrköping FK (1 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2013
Match start: 2013-04-01 at 15:00
Venue: Strandvallen A-plan
Attendance: 3,015
IFK Norrköping FK managed to secure a tough away match against Mjällby AIF at Strandvallen A-plan. The match kicked off shortly after lunchtime on Monday, with a crowd of 3,015 spectators in attendance. The referee for the match was Andreas Ekberg, with Joakim Flink and Mehmet Culum as assistant referees.
The match started with an early warning for IFK Norrköping's Christoffer Nyman in the 19th minute. It wasn't until the 25th minute that the first goal was scored, but it came from an own goal by Mjällby AIF, giving them a 1-0 lead.
IFK Norrköping increased the tempo after halftime and managed to equalize through Christopher Rasmus Nilsson Telo in the 53rd minute, assisted by Martin Smedberg Dalence. Following that, there was a period with many substitutions and a warning for Mjällby AIF's Mattias Asper.
The decisive goal came in the 68th minute for IFK Norrköping from a penalty converted by Gunnar Heidar Thorvaldsson. After that, Mjällby AIF tried everything to regain the lead, resulting in a red card for IFK Norrköping's David Boo Wiklander in the 87th minute.
Despite final pressure from Mjällby AIF towards the end of the match, IFK Norrköping held on and managed to secure the victory with a score of 2-1. After the match, Mjällby AIF remains in 12th place in the table, while IFK Norrköping moves up to fourth 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)