Örebro - IFK Norrköping FK 1 - 1

Allsvenskan 2018


Örebro - IFK Norrköping FK (1 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2018
Match start: 2018-04-07 at 16:00
Venue: Behrn Arena
Attendance: 8,615

It was a match with a high tempo and many duels when Örebro faced IFK Norrköping FK at Behrn Arena. After an even first half where both teams created chances but failed to score, the first goal of the match came just two minutes into the second half.

It was Ian Rey Smith Quiros who put IFK Norrköping FK ahead 0-1 after a nice pass from Kalle Holmberg. The home team Örebro tried to respond to the goal, but it was IFK Norrköping FK that continued to create the most dangerous chances.

In the 65th minute, IFK Norrköping FK substituted Daniel Sjölund for Jordan Larsson, while Örebro brought in Simon Amin for Johan Mårtensson. After that, it seemed Örebro picked up the pace and managed to create several dangerous chances, including when Victor Sköld had a good opportunity but shot straight at the goalkeeper.

In the 73rd minute, Brendan Hines-Ike received a yellow card for Örebro and Simon Thern received one for IFK Norrköping FK in the 78th minute. After this, Örebro substituted Sebastian Ring for Michael Almebäck, and IFK Norrköping FK brought in Simon Skrabb for goal scorer Ian Rey Smith Quiros.

In the 84th minute, Örebro managed to equalize with a goal from Filip Rogic from over 20 meters out, which made the crowd at Behrn Arena explode. After the equalizer, Örebro continued to push for a winning goal but failed to create any real dangerous chances.

The match ended 1-1 and both teams provided a good football match with a high tempo and intense duels. The attendance of 8,615 reflects the great interest in Allsvenskan, and there was a wonderful atmosphere at Behrn Arena throughout the match. Referee Patrik Eriksson did a good job, and assistant referees Robin Wilde and Per Rehnlund also kept a close eye on the play. After the match, Örebro remains in ninth place in the table, while IFK Norrköping FK stays in fourth place.

Squads

Örebro

Starting squad

  • 1. Oscar Jansson (GK)
  • 15. Martin Lorentzson (D)
  • 14. Michael Almebäck (D) (Off '77)
  • 3. Brendan Hines-Ike (D) (YC '73)
  • 2. Daniel Björnkvist (M)
  • 10. Nahir Besara (M)
  • 25. Nordin Gerzic (M) (C)
  • 17. Johan Mårtensson (M) (Off '76)
  • 20. Filip Rogic (M)
  • 9. Victor Sköld (F) (Off '82) (YC '44)
  • 77. Chibuike Kennedy Igboananike (F)

Substitutions

  • 30. Mathias Karlsson (GK)
  • 4. Arvid Brorsson
  • 11. Alfred Ajdarevic
  • 18. Boye Isaac Edegware (In '82)
  • 19. Sebastian Ring (In '77)
  • 21. Simon Amin (In '76)
  • 45. Rodin Deprem

IFK Norrköping FK

Starting squad

  • 1. Isak Pettersson (GK)
  • 6. Linus Wahlqvist Egnell (D)
  • 4. Andreas Johansson (D) (C)
  • 3. Jón Gudni Fjóluson (D)
  • 22. Ian Rey Smith Quiros (M) (Off '77)
  • 21. Simon Thern (M) (YC '78)
  • 70. Alexander Jakobsen (M) (Off '88)
  • 8. Gudmundur Thorarinsson (M)
  • 11. David Moberg Karlsson (F)
  • 17. Kalle Holmberg (F)
  • 19. Jordan Larsson (F) (Off '65)

Substitutions

  • 24. Gustav Jansson (GK)
  • 5. Lars Christian Krogh Gerson
  • 10. Simon Skrabb (In '77)
  • 18. Alfons Sampsted
  • 20. Daniel Sjölund (In '65)
  • 25. Filip Dagerstål
  • 27. Arnor Sigurdsson (In '88)

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)