Örebro - Halmstads BK 1 - 2

Allsvenskan 2014


Örebro - Halmstads BK (1 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2014
Match start: 2014-08-02 at 16:00
Venue: Behrn Arena
Attendance: 5,292

On Saturday afternoon, Örebro faced Halmstads BK in an exciting match at Behrn Arena in Allsvenskan. In front of 5,292 spectators, the teams started in 13th and second to last place in the standings.

The match began relatively uneventfully, but in the 25th minute, Örebro took the lead with an own goal. Halmstads BK responded quickly with a yellow card to Fredrik Liverstam in the 27th minute.

The remainder of the first half did not produce any major chances, but in the 45th minute, Örebro made their first substitution, bringing in Daniel Gustafsson for Ahmed Yasin.

The second half started with a substitution from Halmstads BK, bringing in Marcus Antonsson for Kristoffer Fagercrantz in the 57th minute. Örebro followed suit with a substitution in the 62nd minute, bringing in Kalle Holmberg for Marcus Pode.

In the 66th minute, Mikael Boman received a yellow card for Halmstads BK. However, that did not deter him as he was able to equalize to 1-1 just 11 minutes later.

Halmstads BK then made a substitution in the 85th minute, bringing in Eric Smith for the match's goalscorer Boman. Örebro responded by substituting Christoffer Wiktorsson for Daniel Björnkvist in the 86th minute.

But it was Halmstads BK who would have the final word. Eric Smith scored in the 90th minute, giving the team an incredibly important victory with a score of 2-1. Referee Andreas Ekberg then blew the whistle to end the match, and Halmstads BK celebrated after gaining crucial points against a strong Örebro side.

Squads

Örebro

Starting squad

  • 30. Jacob Rinne (GK)
  • 12. Daniel Björnkvist (D) (Off '86)
  • 4. Magnus Wikström (D) (C)
  • 20. Erik Moberg (D)
  • 2. Patrik Haginge (D)
  • 9. Ahmed Yasin (M) (Off '45)
  • 25. Nordin Gerzic (M)
  • 6. Robert Åhman Persson (M)
  • 8. Mohammed Khalid Saeid (M)
  • 10. Alhassan A Haestad Kamara (F)
  • 11. Marcus Pode (F) (Off '62)

Substitutions

  • 1. Oscar Jansson (GK)
  • 5. Ilir Berisha
  • 17. Kalle Holmberg (In '62)
  • 21. Christoffer Wiktorsson (In '86)
  • 27. Boris Lumbana
  • 32. Christer Lipovac
  • 90. Daniel Gustafsson (In '45)

Halmstads BK

Starting squad

  • 1. Stojan Lukic (GK)
  • 28. Jesper Westerberg (D)
  • 3. Fredrik Liverstam (D) (YC '27)
  • 25. Richard Magyar (D) (C)
  • 2. Viktor Ljung (D)
  • 6. Johan Blomberg (M)
  • 8. Kristoffer Fagercrantz (M) (Off '57)
  • 10. Antonio Rojas (M)
  • 7. Kristinn Steindórsson (M)
  • 17. Oliver Silverholt (F)
  • 14. Mikael Boman (F) (Off '85) (YC '66)

Substitutions

  • 30. Malkolm Nilsson Säfqvist (GK)
  • 15. Perparim Beqaj
  • 16. Eric Smith (In '85)
  • 21. Johan Mauritzson
  • 23. Marcus Antonsson (In '57)
  • 24. Simon Silverholt
  • 26. Alexander Berntsson

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)