Mjällby AIF - Halmstads BK 2 - 1

Allsvenskan 2014


Mjällby AIF - Halmstads BK (2 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2014
Match start: 2014-05-03 at 16:00
Venue: Strandvallen A-plan
Attendance: 2,638


Mjällby AIF succeeded in securing their first victory of the season in a tough match against Halmstads BK at Strandvallen A-plan. The home team started strong and created several dangerous chances, but it wasn't until the 36th minute that Kristian Haynes managed to score the ball into the net for a 1-0 lead after a nice attack from Patrik Ingelsten.

Halmstads BK fought hard to get back into the match, and in the 54th minute they were awarded a penalty, which Kristinn Steindórsson confidently converted to equalize at 1-1. The match continued with intense duels, and both teams had multiple opportunities to take the lead.

In the 90th minute, it was Mjällby AIF's turn to score when Marcus Ekenberg headed the ball in after a well-placed corner from Anton Dahlström. Halmstads BK desperately tried to respond, but Mjällby AIF managed to hold on and secure an important victory.

The crowd at Strandvallen A-plan witnessed a tough yet exciting match where both teams fought hard. Mjällby AIF can now take home three points and a sense of having turned their season around, while Halmstads BK will need to continue working to climb the table.


Squads

Mjällby AIF

Starting squad

  • 1. Mattias Asper (GK) (C)
  • 29. Danny Ervik (D)
  • 21. Gudmann Thorisson (D) (YC '69)
  • 3. Gbenga Arokoyo (D) (YC '23)
  • 2. Viktor Agardius (D)
  • 7. Kristian Haynes (M)
  • 20. Kwame Bonsu (M) (Off '59)
  • 75. Andreas Blomqvist (M)
  • 24. Mattias Håkansson (M) (Off '90+5)
  • 10. Marcus Ekenberg (F) (YC '66)
  • 11. Patrik Ingelsten (F) (Off '83)

Substitutions

  • 30. Jesper Johansson (GK)
  • 5. Rikard Östlin
  • 8. Robin Strömberg
  • 12. David Löfquist (In '83)
  • 13. Daniel Nilsson (In '59)
  • 15. Victor Nilsson
  • 25. Anton Dahlström (In '90+5)

Halmstads BK

Starting squad

  • 1. Stojan Lukic (GK)
  • 28. Jesper Westerberg (D) (C) (Off '60)
  • 3. Fredrik Liverstam (D)
  • 4. Joseph Baffoe (D)
  • 2. Viktor Ljung (D)
  • 6. Johan Blomberg (M) (Off '75)
  • 10. Antonio Rojas (M)
  • 11. King Osei Gyan (M)
  • 7. Kristinn Steindórsson (M)
  • 9. Gudjón Baldvinsson (F) (Off '83)
  • 14. Mikael Boman (F)

Substitutions

  • 30. Malkolm Nilsson Säfqvist (GK)
  • 8. Kristoffer Fagercrantz (In '75)
  • 13. Kristoffer Thydell
  • 16. Eric Smith
  • 17. Oliver Silverholt (In '60)
  • 23. Marcus Antonsson (In '83)
  • 24. Simon Silverholt

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)