Halmstad - GIF Sundsvall 2 - 2

Allsvenskan 2017


Halmstad - GIF Sundsvall (2 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2017
Match start: 2017-07-22 at 16:00
Venue: Örjans Vall
Attendance: 4,206


It was an exciting match between Halmstad and GIF Sundsvall at Örjans Vall in Allsvenskan, which ended with a score of 2-2. The home team started strong and put pressure on the away team early in the match. It didn't take long before Halmstad took the lead in the 11th minute, when Marcus Klingenberg Mathisen skillfully put the ball in the net after an assist from Nikolai Alho.

Halmstad continued to dominate, and Johan Oremo extended the lead to 2-0 in the 27th minute. GIF Sundsvall tried to find their way back into the match and reduced the score to 2-1 in the 38th minute, when Eric Larsson scored after a nice pass from David Batanero Puigbó.

Just before halftime, GIF Sundsvall earned a corner, and Marcus Danielson headed the ball behind the Halmstad goalkeeper after a clever corner variation, assisted by Jonathan Morsay. Thus, the teams went into halftime with the score tied at 2-2.

In the second half, the game became more physical, and referee Jonas Eriksson handed out several yellow cards. Halmstad’s Klingenberg Mathisen even received two yellow cards and was sent off in the 70th minute, making it more difficult for Halmstad for the rest of the match.

Both teams tried to find the winning goal, but the match ultimately ended 2-2. The audience at Örjans Vall was treated to an exciting match with many great goals and some heated moments, even though neither team could claim victory.


Squads

Halmstad

Starting squad

  • 12. Isak Pettersson (GK)
  • 28. Jesper Westerberg (D)
  • 3. Fredrik Liverstam (D) (C) (YC '66)
  • 26. Alexander Berntsson (D)
  • 2. Adnan Kojic (D)
  • 6. Marcus Klingenberg Mathisen (M) (YC '70) (RC '70)
  • 15. Aboubakar Keita (M)
  • 7. Nikolai Alho (F) (Off '78)
  • 9. Alexander Ruud Tveter (F) (Off '62)
  • 10. Sead Haksabanovic (F)
  • 17. Johan Oremo

Substitutions

  • 30. Malkolm Nilsson Säfqvist (GK)
  • 4. Ivo Dominik Pekalski
  • 11. Fredrik Olsson
  • 18. Gabriel Gudmundsson (In '78)
  • 20. Kosuke Kinoshita (In '62)
  • 23. Jonathan Svedberg
  • 27. Marcus Johansson

GIF Sundsvall

Starting squad

  • 17. Tommy Naurin (GK) (C)
  • 15. Marcus Danielson (D)
  • 5. Eric Björkander (D)
  • 19. Noah Sonko Sundberg (D)
  • 21. Eric Larsson (M) (YC '73)
  • 8. Lars Christian Krogh Gerson (M)
  • 34. David Batanero Puigbó (M) (Off '68)
  • 3. Dennis Olsson (M)
  • 32. Jonathan Morsay (F) (Off '89)
  • 9. Linus Hallenius (F) (YC '81)
  • 6. Kristinn Freyr Sigurdsson (F) (Off '65)

Substitutions

  • 20. William Eskelinen (GK)
  • 4. David Myrestam
  • 11. Sebastian Rajalakso
  • 16. Carlos Moros Gracia (In '68)
  • 23. Jaudet Salih
  • 27. Romain Gall (In '89) (YC '90+4)
  • 30. Peter Wilson (In '65)

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)