Falkenbergs FF - IF Elfsborg 1 - 2

Allsvenskan 2016


Falkenbergs FF - IF Elfsborg (1 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2016
Match start: 2016-05-01 at 15:00
Venue: Falkenbergs IP A
Attendance: 3,432

On Sunday afternoon, Falkenbergs FF faced IF Elfsborg at Falkenbergs IP A in a match that provided plenty of excitement for the 3,432 spectators in attendance. The situation before the match did not look very promising for Falkenbergs FF, who were at the bottom of the table, while IF Elfsborg were in 12th place.

It was a tough match from start to finish, with both teams showing great commitment and good football skills. Falkenbergs FF received a warning in the 14th minute when Rasmus Sjöstedt made an incorrect tackle. IF Elfsborg then took the lead in the 32nd minute when Simon Hedlund scored, assisted by Emir Bajrami. However, Falkenbergs FF got the chance to equalize through a penalty, successfully converted by Amin Nazari, making it 1-1 at halftime.

The second half continued with high intensity, and the pace gradually increased. IF Elfsborg substituted Jesper Manns in the 57th minute, bringing him in for Anders Degn Randrup. Just a few minutes later, IF Elfsborg managed to score again, thanks to a brilliant free kick from Emir Bajrami. Falkenbergs FF kept fighting, but the home team struggled after Rasmus Sjöstedt received his second warning and was sent off in the 73rd minute.

Both teams made several substitutions towards the end of the match in an attempt to influence the outcome, but no further goals were scored. IF Elfsborg maintained their lead, and the match ended with a score of 1-2. Falkenbergs FF thus lost yet another match, and the team will now need to work even harder to climb out of the bottom of the table. IF Elfsborg, on the other hand, can feel satisfied with taking home three points from Falkenberg.

Squads

Falkenbergs FF

Starting squad

  • 16. Alexander Lundin (GK)
  • 2. Rasmus Sjöstedt (D) (YC '14) (RC '73)
  • 21. Thomas Juel Nielsen (D)
  • 33. Tibor Brink Joza (D)
  • 11. Johannes Vall (D)
  • 12. Christoffer Carlsson (M) (Off '82)
  • 7. David Svensson (M) (C) (Off '82)
  • 19. Amin Nazari (M)
  • 10. Alexander Jakobsen (M)
  • 42. Zlatan Krizanovic (F)
  • 70. Lord Ofosuhene (F) (Off '70)

Substitutions

  • 1. Otto Martler (GK)
  • 4. Daniel Johansson
  • 14. Per Karlsson
  • 15. Stefan Rodevåg
  • 18. Hakeem Araba (In '70)
  • 20. Akseli Pevlas (In '82)
  • 77. Kamal Mustafa (In '82) (YC '90+1)

IF Elfsborg

Starting squad

  • 1. Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard (GK) (C)
  • 4. Anders Degn Randrup (D) (Off '57)
  • 5. Jørgen Horn (D)
  • 12. Joakim Nilsson (D)
  • 3. Adam Lundqvist (D)
  • 7. Marcus Rohdén (M)
  • 16. Viktor Claesson (M)
  • 19. Simon Hedlund (F)
  • 9. Lars Nilsson (F) (Off '87)
  • 20. Emir Bajrami (F) (Off '73)
  • 22. Viktor Prodell

Substitutions

  • 23. Abbass Hassan (GK)
  • 2. Jesper Manns (In '57)
  • 6. Jon Jönsson
  • 10. Simon Lundevall (In '73)
  • 17. Per Frick (In '87)
  • 21. Henning Hauger
  • 27. Thomas Kind Bendiksen

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)