Allsvenskan 2016
Gefle IF FF - AIK (0 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2016
Match start: 2016-05-23 at 19:00
Venue: Gavlevallen
Attendance: 5,065
On Monday evening, Gefle IF FF and AIK met at Gavlevallen in a hard-fought Allsvenskan match in front of 5,065 spectators. It was a closely contested match where neither team managed to create any clear goal-scoring opportunities in the first half.
In the second half, the pace picked up, and both teams went for victory. AIK's Alexander Isak received a yellow card early in the half, but that did not prevent him from scoring in the 52nd minute after a corner kick that he headed in. AIK then had several chances to extend their lead, but Gefle IF FF defended well.
Gefle IF FF attempted to equalize and made two substitutions in hopes of finding the right combination in attack. AIK responded with three substitutions, including Eero Markkanen, who replaced the goal scorer Alexander Isak. AIK held on and won the match 1-0.
After the match, AIK solidified its fourth place in the standings, while Gefle IF FF remains second to last. Referee Mohammed Al-Hakim and his assistants Mathias Klasenius and Daniel Wärnmark officiated the match well, and it was a well-played and tough encounter from both teams.
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)