Örebro - Kalmar FF 1 - 0

Allsvenskan 2017


Örebro - Kalmar FF (1 - 0)
Match in Allsvenskan 2017
Match start: 2017-10-01 at 17:30
Venue: Behrn Arena
Attendance: 5,176

Örebro set the tone right from the start of the match and took the initiative early at Behrn Arena. Kalmar FF appeared caught off guard by Örebro's intense play and struggled to get into the game.

The match continued with high intensity from both teams. Kalmar FF held their ground and defended well, but in the 43rd minute, Örebro struck with a goal. Chibuike Kennedy Igboananike scored his first goal for Örebro by catching a rebound and tapping the ball into the net.

After the goal, Örebro continued to dominate the match. Kalmar FF substituted Stefan Larsson for Philip Hellqvist, but it didn't help much. Örebro maintained possession of the ball and created chances, while Kalmar FF had difficulty finding scoring opportunities.

In the 77th minute, Kalmar FF made three substitutions at once, bringing on Harmeet Singh, Philip Hellqvist, and Papa Alioune Diouf in an attempt to turn the game around. This had some effect, but Örebro continued to control the play.

Four minutes later, in the 81st minute, Örebro substituted Chibuike Kennedy Igboananike for Michael Junior Omoh and in the 83rd minute, they replaced Sebastian Ring with Hjörtur Logi Valgardsson.

Towards the end of the match, Kalmar FF pressed higher up the field and created a few chances, but Örebro held firm and their defense stood strong. In the fourth minute of stoppage time, Örebro substituted Johan Mårtensson for Patrik Haginge, the last change of the match.

When referee Patrik Eriksson blew the final whistle, it was Örebro who claimed the victory with a score of 1-0, thanks to Chibuike Kennedy Igboananike's goal in the 43rd minute. Örebro is now in 7th place in the Allsvenskan table while Kalmar FF is in 12th place.

Squads

Örebro

Starting squad

  • 1. Oscar Jansson (GK)
  • 15. Martin Lorentzson (D)
  • 46. Arvid Brorsson (D)
  • 3. Brendan Hines-Ike (D)
  • 19. Sebastian Ring (D) (Off '83)
  • 23. Maic Sema (M)
  • 25. Nordin Gerzic (M) (C)
  • 17. Johan Mårtensson (M) (Off '90+4)
  • 20. Filip Rogic (M)
  • 10. Nahir Besara (F)
  • 77. Chibuike Kennedy Igboananike (F) (Off '81)

Substitutions

  • 30. Anton Fagerström (GK)
  • 2. Patrik Haginge (In '90+4)
  • 4. Hjörtur Logi Valgardsson (In '83)
  • 7. Ferhad Ayaz
  • 8. Petteri Forsell
  • 9. Victor Sköld
  • 29. Michael Junior Omoh (In '81)

Kalmar FF

Starting squad

  • 32. Lucas Hägg Johansson (GK)
  • 42. Mikael Dyrestam (D)
  • 23. Viktor Elm (D) (C)
  • 5. Viktor Agardius (D)
  • 13. Emin Nouri (M)
  • 29. Romario Pereira Sipiao (M)
  • 24. Filip Sachpekidis (M) (Off '77)
  • 34. Herman Hallberg (M) (Off '77)
  • 14. Stefan Larsson (M) (Off '77)
  • 44. Erton Fejzullahu (F)
  • 28. Jonathan Ring (F)

Substitutions

  • 30. John Håkansson (GK)
  • 2. Marcus Thorbjörnsson
  • 4. Marko Biskupovic
  • 7. Harmeet Singh (In '77)
  • 16. Philip Hellqvist (In '77)
  • 17. Romario Marques Rodrigues
  • 27. Papa Alioune Diouf (In '77)

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)