Allsvenskan 2017
Örebro - Athletic Eskilstuna (2 - 3)
Match in Allsvenskan 2017
Match start: 2017-09-21 at 18:00
Venue: Behrn Arena
Attendance: 4,035
It was an exciting match between Örebro and Athletic Eskilstuna at Behrn Arena on Thursday evening. The attendance was 4,035 and the match was officiated by Johan Krantz, with assistant referees Daniel Gustavsson and Jonas Bäcklund.
Athletic Eskilstuna started strong and took the lead just seven minutes in with a goal from Mohamed Buya Turay, assisted by Omar Eddahri. However, Örebro brought the match back when Chibuike Kennedy Igboananike scored a lovely goal with an assist from Nahir Besara in the 26th minute. Filip Rogic then gave Örebro the lead four minutes later in the 39th minute.
The match continued with hard play, and Örebro's Michael Junior Omoh received a warning in the 30th minute. Thomas Piermayr from Athletic Eskilstuna was cautioned just five minutes later. Chidi Dauda Omeje was substituted in for Athletic Eskilstuna in the 68th minute instead of Piermayr, while Arvid Brorsson came on for Michael Junior Omoh for Örebro in the 76th minute. Taye Taiwo was substituted for Andrew Fox in Athletic Eskilstuna in the 77th minute.
Omar Eddahri scored Athletic Eskilstuna's second goal from a penalty in the 82nd minute, leveling the match. Eddahri's second goal came in the 85th minute, and Athletic Eskilstuna was now leading 3-2. Michael Almebäck was substituted for Petteri Forsell for Örebro in the 85th minute.
Farshad Noor was substituted for Robert Åstedt in Athletic Eskilstuna in the 87th minute, while Victor Sköld came on for Maic Sema for Örebro. Sharif Mukhammad received a warning for Athletic Eskilstuna in the 89th minute, while Wanderson Cavalcante Melo received a caution in the 90th minute.
The match ended with a victory for Athletic Eskilstuna, 3-2, despite them being second to last in the table. Örebro remains in 11th place in the standings after the loss.
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)