Allsvenskan 2013
Malmö FF - Helsingborgs IF (1 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2013
Match start: 2013-05-29 at 19:00
Venue: Swedbank Stadion
Attendance: 23,730
Malmö FF and Helsingborgs IF faced off in an exciting Allsvenskan match at Swedbank Stadion. With 23,730 spectators in the stands, the atmosphere was electric, and both teams fought hard for victory. Referee Markus Strömbergsson was in charge, assisted by Fredrik Nilsson and Magnus Sjöblom.
Malmö FF started the match strongly and made their first substitution after just six minutes, bringing Erik Berg on for Filip Helander. However, Helsingborgs IF held firm, and both teams battled intensely in a physical encounter. In the 24th minute, Miiko Albornoz received a yellow card for Malmö, and just two minutes later, Markus Halsti was also booked for the same team.
Helsingborgs IF attempted to counterattack, but they received a yellow card in the 29th minute for Ardian Gashi. Malmö FF continued to push forward, and in the 36th minute, they were rewarded when Simon Thern scored, giving Malmö a 1-0 lead.
The second half continued with both teams focused, and in the 62nd minute, Malmö substituted Simon Kroon for Simon Thern. Helsingborgs IF looked for an opportunity and brought on Alvaro Santos for Mattias Lindström in the 65th minute. It wasn’t long after the substitution that Alvaro Santos found the net in the 75th minute, assisted by Erlend Hanstveit, scoring a much-needed goal for Helsingborgs IF and leveling the match at 1-1.
Both teams continued to fight hard, but the match ended in a draw, with Erik Friberg from Malmö FF receiving a yellow card in the 90th minute. This match clearly showcased a hard-fighting Malmö FF and a Helsingborgs IF that was the better team in the second half, earning a point to take home.
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)