IFK Göteborg - Kalmar FF 2 - 0

Allsvenskan 2014


IFK Göteborg - Kalmar FF (2 - 0)
Match in Allsvenskan 2014
Match start: 2014-08-31 at 15:00
Venue: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 9,102

IFK Göteborg took an important victory when they faced Kalmar FF in an Allsvenskan match at Gamla Ullevi on Sunday afternoon. It was a strong performance by the home team, who defeated Kalmar 2-0 in front of a crowd of 9,102.

The match started evenly, with both teams struggling to create clear scoring chances. However, in the 15th minute, IFK Göteborg scored a goal that would prove decisive. Gustav Engvall received the ball from Lasse Vibe and shot it into the net behind the Kalmar keeper.

Kalmar attempted to get back into the match but found it difficult to find gaps in IFK Göteborg's defense. In the 61st minute, Göteborg was awarded a penalty after a foul by the Kalmar defense, and May Mahlangu confidently sent the ball into the goal.

Kalmar tried to put pressure on IFK Göteborg, but their attacks did not yield results. They also had a player sent off in the 78th minute when Marcus Nilsson received his second yellow card. Despite this, Kalmar continued to fight but could not get any closer to Göteborg's goal.

IFK Göteborg controlled the match until the final whistle and could celebrate an important victory. They are now in 4th place in the table, while Kalmar FF is in 6th place. An impressive performance by the home team that earned them three much-needed points.

Squads

IFK Göteborg

Starting squad

  • 1. John Alvbåge (GK)
  • 2. Emil Salomonsson (D)
  • 30. Mattias Bjärsmyr (D) (C)
  • 4. Kjetil Waehler (D)
  • 6. Ludwig Augustinsson (D)
  • 9. Martin Smedberg Dalence (M) (Off '79)
  • 26. May Mahlangu (M)
  • 15. Jakob Olsson Johansson (M)
  • 8. Søren Rieks (M) (Off '90)
  • 19. Gustav Engvall (F) (Off '83)
  • 29. Lasse Vibe (F)

Substitutions

  • 12. Marcus Sandberg (GK)
  • 13. Gustav Svensson (In '79)
  • 14. Hjálmar Jónsson
  • 16. Kenneth Zohore (In '83)
  • 22. Adam Johansson
  • 24. Diego Gerardo Calvo Fonseca (In '90)
  • 27. Joel Allansson

Kalmar FF

Starting squad

  • 1. Ole Söderberg (GK)
  • 4. Ludvig Öhman Silwerfeldt (D)
  • 6. Marcus Nilsson (D) (YC '78) (RC '78)
  • 2. Marcus Thorbjörnsson (D)
  • 31. Sebastian Ramhorn (D) (Off '74)
  • 27. Papa Alioune Diouf (M)
  • 10. Tobias Eriksson (M)
  • 29. Romario Pereira Sipiao (M) (Off '86) (YC '19)
  • 11. Jonathan Ring (M) (Off '69)
  • 34. Måns Söderqvist (F)
  • 16. David Elm (F) (C)

Substitutions

  • 77. Lars Gramstad Cramer (GK)
  • 5. Peter Westberg (In '86)
  • 20. Giga Chkheidze
  • 26. Pär Eriksson (In '69)
  • 30. Cesar Santin
  • 33. Johan Ramhorn
  • 80. Nenad Djordjevic (In '74) (YC '82)

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)