Athletic Eskilstuna - Djurgården 1 - 2

Allsvenskan 2017


Athletic Eskilstuna - Djurgården (1 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2017
Match start: 2017-07-31 at 19:00
Venue: Tunavallen
Attendance: 7,500

The Allsvenskan match between Athletic Eskilstuna and Djurgården, played at Tunavallen in front of an audience of 7,500, ended with an away victory for Djurgården, winning 2-1 after an exciting second half.

It was an intense match from the start, and already in the 20th minute, Athletic Eskilstuna's Chidi Dauda Omeje received a yellow card. Shortly thereafter, Djurgården's Magnus Eriksson was also booked. However, it was Djurgården who scored the first goal in the match when Aliou Badji headed in a ball in the 30th minute after an assist from Kevin Walker.

In the 42nd minute, Mohamed Buya Turay picked up a yellow card for Athletic Eskilstuna, and not much else happened during the first half. But in the second half, Djurgården managed to score a second goal in the 51st minute when Othman El Kabir found the net with an assist from Kerim Mrabti.

Athletic Eskilstuna needed to catch up with two goals and substituted Simon Alexandersson and Sasa Matic in the 67th minute. Djurgården's Aliou Badji was substituted out in the 74th minute and replaced by Jesper Karlström. With only 12 minutes left in the match, Chidi Dauda Omeje was substituted out for Athletic Eskilstuna, and Aaron Zahui Bazoukou came on.

Athletic Eskilstuna eventually managed to narrow the score with Mohamed Buya Turay scoring his second goal of the evening in the 78th minute. However, it was not enough to earn a point, and the match ended 2-1 in favor of Djurgården after a match full of action, including two late yellow cards in stoppage time, one for Jesper Karlström of Djurgården and another for Alireza Haghighi of Athletic Eskilstuna. Johan Krantz was the main referee for the match, assisted by linesmen Jan-Erik Swärdh and Niklas Nyberg.

Squads

Athletic Eskilstuna

Starting squad

  • 88. Alireza Haghighi (GK) (YC '90+1)
  • 2. Daniel Björnkvist (D)
  • 4. Ludvig Öhman Silwerfeldt (D) (C)
  • 77. Zurab Tsiskaridze (D)
  • 3. Jernade Ronnel Meade (D) (Off '67)
  • 21. Anel Rashkaj (M) (Off '67)
  • 13. Thomas Piermayr (M)
  • 18. Abdoul Razak (M)
  • 26. Robert Åstedt (M)
  • 19. Mohamed Buya Turay (F) (YC '42)
  • 70. Chidi Dauda Omeje (F) (Off '76) (YC '20)

Substitutions

  • 1. Tim Erlandsson (GK)
  • 5. Gustav Jarl
  • 6. Michel Termanini
  • 9. Sasa Matic (In '67)
  • 12. Aaron Zahui Bazoukou (In '76)
  • 16. Simon Alexandersson (In '67)
  • 17. Dawda Sowe

Djurgården

Starting squad

  • 1. Andreas Isaksson (GK)
  • 22. Felix Beijmo (D) (Off '86)
  • 4. Jacob Une Larsson (D)
  • 13. Jonas Olsson (D)
  • 3. Elliot Käck (D)
  • 7. Magnus Eriksson (M) (YC '20)
  • 8. Kevin Walker (M)
  • 16. Kim Källström (M) (C)
  • 58. Othman El Kabir (M) (Off '85)
  • 10. Kerim Mrabti (F)
  • 20. Aliou Badji (F) (Off '74)

Substitutions

  • 30. Tommi Vaiho (GK)
  • 5. Niklas Gunnarsson (In '86)
  • 6. Jesper Karlström (In '74) (YC '90+1)
  • 9. Haris Radetinac (In '85)
  • 12. Jonathan Augustinsson
  • 19. Marcus Hansson
  • 29. Haruna Garba

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)