Allsvenskan 2017
IFK Göteborg - Jönköpings Södra IF (1 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2017
Match start: 2017-09-16 at 14:00
Venue: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 9,142
The high-stakes encounter between IFK Göteborg and Jönköpings Södra IF at Gamla Ullevi was a well-played match where both teams created several chances. Despite this, it was the visiting Jönköpings Södra who took the lead after sixteen minutes when Dzenis Kozica skillfully faked out a defender before placing the ball behind IFK goalkeeper Pontus Dahlberg.
However, IFK Göteborg responded quickly when Patrik Karlsson Lagemyr, after a fine pass from Søren Rieks, equalized in the 53rd minute.
After the second goal, it was the visitors who held most of the possession, but both teams fought hard and the chances were evenly matched. The match also featured several heated duels, and the experienced referee Kristoffer Karlsson was forced to show two yellow cards, one to each team.
Despite several substitutions from both sides, neither team managed to secure the winning goal, and the match ended 1-1 in front of a crowd of 9,142. This result was not ideal for IFK Göteborg, who desperately need points to climb into the upper half of the Allsvenskan. Jönköpings Södra, on the other hand, earned a valuable point away from home after concluding a tough week in which they also played a match in the Swedish Cup and Superettan.
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)