Kalmar FF - Halmstads BK 1 - 0

Allsvenskan 2015


Kalmar FF - Halmstads BK (1 - 0)
Match in Allsvenskan 2015
Match start: 2015-09-23 at 19:00
Venue: Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar
Attendance: 4,280

Kalmar FF defeated Halmstads BK 1-0 in a tough match at Guldfågeln Arena. The home team, which sits in 12th place in the table, took the lead in the tenth minute after a nice collaboration between Marcus Antonsson and Romario Pereira Sipiao, who elegantly headed the ball past the Halmstad goalkeeper. The away team, currently second to last in the table, made an effort to equalize but struggled to create any genuinely dangerous chances.

There were many tough duels on the pitch, and the referee, Robert Daradic, handed out several warnings. In the 33rd minute, Halmstad's Junes Barny received a yellow card after a hard tackle. Later in the first half, James Keene also received a warning for a similar tackle. After the break, Christoffer Andersson received a warning for a foul as well.

Kalmar FF received several warnings during the match. In the 71st minute, Papa Alioune Diouf received a yellow card, and later that same minute, Ismael Silva Lima was also cautioned for a similar infraction. In the 77th minute, Nenad Djordjevic received a caution.

Both teams made some substitutions in the second half in hopes of changing the outcome. In the 64th minute, Tyrell Rusike was substituted for Alexander Berntsson for Halmstads BK. Kalmar FF substituted Rasmus Elm for Filip Sachpekidis in the 71st minute and Papa Alioune Diouf for Svante Ingelsson in the 80th minute. In the 84th minute, Halmstads BK made two substitutions as Shkodran Maholli and Simon Silverholt replaced Sead Haksabanovic and Snorre Krogsgård. In the 90th minute, Kalmar FF also made a substitution, bringing in Måns Olström for Romario Pereira Sipiao.

Kalmar FF maintained their lead and won the match 1-0 in front of an audience of 4,280. It was an important victory for the home team, which now sits in 11th place in the table, while Halmstads BK remains second to last.

Squads

Kalmar FF

Starting squad

  • 77. Lars Gramstad Cramer (GK)
  • 33. Johan Ramhorn (D)
  • 80. Nenad Djordjevic (D) (YC '77)
  • 2. Marcus Thorbjörnsson (D) (C)
  • 14. Stefan Larsson (D)
  • 10. Tobias Eriksson (M)
  • 7. Ismael Silva Lima (M) (YC '71)
  • 6. Rasmus Elm (M) (Off '71)
  • 29. Romario Pereira Sipiao (M) (Off '90)
  • 27. Papa Alioune Diouf (F) (Off '80) (YC '71)
  • 9. Marcus Antonsson (F)

Substitutions

  • 1. Ole Söderberg (GK)
  • 21. Anton Maikkula
  • 22. Måns Olström (In '90)
  • 24. Filip Sachpekidis (In '71)
  • 25. Peter Westberg
  • 26. Svante Ingelsson (In '80)
  • 31. Carl Johansson

Halmstads BK

Starting squad

  • 1. Stojan Lukic (GK)
  • 28. Jesper Westerberg (D)
  • 3. Fredrik Liverstam (D) (C)
  • 6. Mak Lind (D)
  • 5. Christoffer Andersson (D) (YC '54)
  • 17. Sead Haksabanovic (M) (Off '84)
  • 7. Junes Barny (M) (YC '33)
  • 16. Eric Smith (M)
  • 19. Snorre Krogsgård (M) (Off '84)
  • 9. James Keene (F) (YC '41)
  • 23. Tyrell Rusike (F) (Off '64)

Substitutions

  • 30. Malkolm Nilsson Säfqvist (GK)
  • 14. Alexander Henningsson
  • 18. Shkodran Maholli (In '84)
  • 21. Andreas Bengtsson
  • 24. Simon Silverholt (In '84)
  • 26. Alexander Berntsson (In '64)
  • 27. Marcus Johansson

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)