Malmö FF - IFK Göteborg 3 - 1

Allsvenskan 2016


Malmö FF - IFK Göteborg (3 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2016
Match start: 2016-09-12 at 19:00
Venue: Swedbank Stadion
Attendance: 21,273

Malmö FF hosted IFK Göteborg at home on Monday evening in one of the season's most exciting Allsvenskan matches. In front of an audience of 21,273 spectators at Swedbank Stadion, it was Markus Rosenberg who opened the scoring in the fourteenth minute. Alexander Jeremejeff played the ball over to Rosenberg, who easily put the ball in the net.

Malmö FF player Behrang Safari received a yellow card in the twenty-eighth minute before the first half ended with a substitution from Malmö FF. Franz Brorsson was replaced by Pa Konate.

The second half began with a yellow card for IFK Göteborg's Scott Jamieson, followed by a yellow card for Markus Rosenberg from Malmö FF. Elías Már Ómarsson received his first yellow card for IFK Göteborg in the fifty-ninth minute.

However, IFK Göteborg equalized with an own goal in the sixty-sixth minute, but they could not maintain the balance for long. A goal in the seventieth minute from Alexander Jeremejeff, assisted by Jo Inge Berget, restored the lead for Malmö FF.

IFK Göteborg brought on Tobias Hysén in the seventy-seventh minute, but it did not help them get the ball in the net again. Markus Rosenberg for Malmö FF netted another goal in the seventy-ninth minute, with an assist from Jo Inge Berget.

Malmö FF's coach chose to substitute Rosenberg for Oscar Lewicki in the eightieth minute, and IFK Göteborg responded by substituting Sebastian Eriksson for Tom Pettersson in the eighty-second minute. Mattias Bjärsmyr from IFK Göteborg received a yellow card in the eighty-sixth minute, while Behrang Safari for Malmö FF received his second yellow card of the night in the ninetieth minute and was sent off.

The match ended with a score of 3-1 in favor of Malmö FF, who now lead the Allsvenskan table. IFK Göteborg remains in fourth place in the standings.

Squads

Malmö FF

Starting squad

  • 1. Johan Sellberg-Wiland (GK)
  • 3. Anton Tinnerholm (D)
  • 21. Kari Arnason (D)
  • 31. Franz Brorsson (D) (Off '45)
  • 4. Behrang Safari (D) (YC '90) (RC '90)
  • 5. Erdal Rakip (M) (Off '75)
  • 7. Anders Bleg Christiansen (M)
  • 8. Enock Kofi Adu (M)
  • 23. Jo Inge Berget (M)
  • 9. Markus Rosenberg (F) (C) (Off '80) (YC '52)
  • 11. Alexander Jeremejeff (F)

Substitutions

  • 29. Fredrik Andersson (GK)
  • 2. Pa Konate (In '45)
  • 6. Oscar Lewicki (In '80)
  • 13. Victor Yoshimar Yotun Flores (In '75)
  • 22. Tobias Sana
  • 26. Andreas Aalen Vindheim
  • 32. Mattias Svanberg

IFK Göteborg

Starting squad

  • 1. John Alvbåge (GK)
  • 2. Emil Salomonsson (D)
  • 30. Mattias Bjärsmyr (D) (C) (YC '86)
  • 28. Thomas Pauck Rogne (D)
  • 3. Scott Jamieson (D) (YC '49)
  • 11. Martin Smedberg Dalence (M) (Off '77)
  • 7. Mads Winther Albaek (M)
  • 6. Sebastian Eriksson (M) (Off '82)
  • 9. Jakob Svarrer Ankersen (M)
  • 8. Søren Rieks (F) (YC '68)
  • 13. Elías Már Ómarsson (F) (YC '59)

Substitutions

  • 12. Pontus Dahlberg (GK)
  • 10. Tobias Hysén (In '77)
  • 14. Hjálmar Jónsson
  • 18. Lawson Sabah
  • 22. Adam Johansson
  • 24. Tom Pettersson (In '82)
  • 27. Billy Nordström

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)