Allsvenskan 2016
Helsingborgs IF - IFK Göteborg (1 - 3)
Match in Allsvenskan 2016
Match start: 2016-05-29 at 15:00
Venue: Olympia, Helsingborg
Attendance: 9,267
It was an intense match at Olympia in Helsingborg when Helsingborgs IF hosted IFK Göteborg on Sunday afternoon. With an audience of 9,267, and Bojan Pandzic as the referee, the match began with a high tempo and tough play from both teams.
IFK Göteborg was the team that created the first dangerous scoring opportunities, and in the 41st minute, they took the lead through a header from Jakob Svarrer Ankersen after a pass from Søren Rieks. After that, Helsingborgs IF intensified their attacking play, but IFK Göteborg's defense stood strong and prevented several scoring chances from the home team.
In the 53rd minute, Helsingborgs IF substituted in Mikael Dahlberg in hopes of creating more scoring chances. However, it was IFK Göteborg that extended their lead through Gustav Engvall, following another assist from Søren Rieks in the 64th minute.
Helsingborgs IF did not give up and continued to create chances, and in the 78th minute, they managed to reduce the deficit after a good pass from Adam Eriksson to Mikael Dahlberg, who put the ball in the net.
However, IFK Göteborg was not satisfied with just two goals, and in the 90th minute, Patrik Karlsson Lagemyr increased the lead to 3-1 after a pass from Tom Pettersson.
The match ended with a victory for IFK Göteborg, 3-1, meaning Helsingborgs IF remains in 12th place in the table while IFK Göteborg climbs to 5th place.
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)