Allsvenskan 2017
Malmö FF - GIF Sundsvall (2 - 0)
Match in Allsvenskan 2017
Match start: 2017-04-11 at 18:30
Venue: Swedbank Stadion
Attendance: 18,378
An exciting Tuesday evening at Swedbank Stadion with an attendance of 18,378 people. Malmö FF faced GIF Sundsvall in a match that would be decisive for both teams. Referee Patrik Eriksson was ready with assistant referees Magnus Sjöblom and Mahbod Beigi.
The match started with a balanced struggle on the field. GIF Sundsvall early on showed that they were here to put up a fight and created chances. After some pressure from both teams, GIF Sundsvall received a warning in the 30th minute for Eric Björkander.
In the 35th minute, Malmö FF took the lead after a fantastic effort by Behrang Safari and a fine assist from Franz Brorsson. Swedbank Stadion erupted with joy, and the Malmö FF supporters sang with unprecedented energy.
A short while later, GIF Sundsvall brought on Linus Hallenius in hopes of creating more offensive pressure, but Malmö FF stood strong in defense. After 60 minutes of play, Markus Rosenberg increased Malmö FF's lead to 2-0 with a nice assist from Victor Yoshimar Yotun Flores.
GIF Sundsvall substituted Dennis Olsson for Sebastian Rajalakso in hopes of generating more chances, but Malmö FF's defense held firm. Malmö FF received a warning for Victor Yoshimar Yotun Flores in the 70th minute and then substituted Erdal Rakip for Magnus Wolff Eikrem.
After a warning for Magnus Wolff Eikrem, Malmö FF substituted Anders Bleg Christiansen for Mattias Svanberg in the 81st minute. Finally, they also substituted Behrang Safari for Pa Konate in the 90th minute, and the match ended with a much-needed victory for Malmö FF with a final score of 2-0.
After the match, Malmö FF was in second place in the standings, while GIF Sundsvall was in seventh place. It was a tough match for both teams, but Malmö FF managed to show great strength going forward and secured the victory. KodumalivFF!
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)