BK Häcken - GIF Sundsvall 2 - 0

Allsvenskan 2017


BK Häcken - GIF Sundsvall (2 - 0)
Match in Allsvenskan 2017
Match start: 2017-08-14 at 19:00
Venue: Bravida Arena
Attendance: 2,013


BK Häcken secured a much-needed victory when they faced GIF Sundsvall at Bravida Arena in the Allsvenskan on Monday evening. The home team took the lead through a penalty in the 25th minute, with Ahmed Yasin confidently converting from the spot. The match continued with chances at both ends, but neither team could extend their lead before halftime.

GIF Sundsvall tried to take control of the match after the break and pushed for an equalizer, but BK Häcken's defense stood firm and maintained their lead. BK Häcken received two yellow cards during the second half, while GIF Sundsvall received one.

Both teams made several substitutions in an attempt to change the course of the match. However, it was BK Häcken who managed to increase their lead and secure the victory in the 88th minute when Yasin scored his second goal of the night with an assist from substitute Jakob Lindström.

BK Häcken takes three important points, lifting them to 5th place in the table, while GIF Sundsvall continues to struggle in their lower position, now sitting in 14th place.


Squads

BK Häcken

Starting squad

  • 26. Peter Abrahamsson (GK) (YC '73)
  • 27. Joel Andersson (D)
  • 21. Rasmus Lindgren (D) (C)
  • 4. Juhani Ojala (D)
  • 15. Kari Arkivuo (D)
  • 8. Erik Friberg (M) (Off '79)
  • 6. Alexander Faltsetas (M)
  • 12. Mohammed Abubakari (M)
  • 19. Daleho Irandust (M) (Off '81)
  • 7. Ahmed Yasin (F) (YC '68)
  • 22. Chisom Egbuchunam (F) (Off '90+2)

Substitutions

  • 29. Jonathan Ursin Rasheed (GK)
  • 5. Emil Ek Wahlström
  • 10. Paulo José De Oliveira
  • 14. Jakob Lindström (In '79)
  • 20. Lucas Hedlund
  • 24. Kevin Ackermann (In '90+2)
  • 28. Adam Andersson (In '81)

GIF Sundsvall

Starting squad

  • 17. Tommy Naurin (GK) (C)
  • 15. Marcus Danielson (D) (Off '79) (YC '25)
  • 5. Eric Björkander (D)
  • 19. Noah Sonko Sundberg (D)
  • 21. Eric Larsson (M)
  • 8. Lars Christian Krogh Gerson (M)
  • 31. David Batanero Puigbó (M) (YC '44)
  • 4. David Myrestam (M) (Off '69)
  • 27. Romain Gall (F)
  • 9. Linus Hallenius (F)
  • 7. Kristinn Steindórsson (F) (Off '79)

Substitutions

  • 20. William Eskelinen (GK)
  • 3. Dennis Olsson
  • 6. Kristinn Freyr Sigurdsson (In '79)
  • 11. Sebastian Rajalakso (In '69)
  • 16. Carlos Moros Gracia
  • 30. Peter Wilson
  • 32. Jonathan Morsay (In '79)

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)