Allsvenskan 2017
Kalmar FF - Östersund (2 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2017
Match start: 2017-09-24 at 15:00
Venue: Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar
Attendance: 4,602
An exciting match between Kalmar FF and Östersund ended with a home victory of 2-1 in front of an audience of 4,602 at Guldfågeln Arena in Kalmar. Östersund started strong and took the lead in the 18th minute with a goal from Ludvig Fritzson, assisted by Patrick Kpozo. However, Kalmar equalized just three minutes later through Jonathan Ring, who was assisted by Filip Sachpekidis. In the second half, the play was even, and both teams fought hard. Both Romario Pereira Sipiao and Curtis Edwards received yellow cards for Kalmar and Östersund, respectively. Kalmar took the lead again in the 74th minute with a goal from Jonathan Ring, marking his second of the day. Kalmar continued to defend their lead and secured their second consecutive victory. Östersund made two substitutions, bringing in Ken Sema and Hosam Aiesh for Patrick Kpozo and Ronald Mukiibi. Tom Pettersson was also substituted in for Östersund instead of Brwa Hekmat Nouri in the 81st minute. Kalmar made three substitutions, with Herman Hallberg replacing Erton Fejzullahu in the 71st minute. Papa Alioune Diouf came in for Filip Sachpekidis in the 81st minute, and finally, Romario Pereira Sipiao was replaced by Philip Hellqvist in the 86th minute. Referee Kaspar Sjöberg, assisted by Magnus Sjöblom and Fredrik Klyver, kept control of the match and issued two yellow cards to both teams. A thrilling match concluded with Kalmar earning three much-needed points.
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)