Allsvenskan 2018
Kalmar FF - GIF Sundsvall (0 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2018
Match start: 2018-07-21 at 18:00
Venue: Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar
Attendance: 4,336
It was a hot Saturday evening at Guldfågeln Arena in Kalmar when Kalmar FF faced GIF Sundsvall. The match kicked off at 18:00 in front of an audience of 4,336 spectators, with Victor Wolf as the main referee.
The match started with a high tempo and both teams created several dangerous chances. However, it was Kalmar FF that received the first yellow card in the 15th minute when Erton Fejzullahu tackled hard.
GIF Sundsvall responded by receiving a warning themselves when Carlos Moros Gracia made a reckless tackle in the 30th minute. But just two minutes later, GIF Sundsvall was awarded a penalty, which Maic Sema confidently scored, putting them ahead 0-1.
The second half saw more goal-seeking attempts from Kalmar FF, but it was GIF Sundsvall that struck again. In the 66th minute, Linus Hallenius scored to make it 0-2 with an assist from Jonathan Syberg Tamimi.
Kalmar FF made two substitutions in an attempt to turn the match around, but despite several chances, they could not find the back of the net. Instead, they accumulated more yellow cards while GIF Sundsvall substituted David Myrestam and Peter Wilson for Kim Skoglund and Jonathan Morsay.
The match ended with more yellow cards and two substitutions from each team, but the final whistle blew without Kalmar FF managing to score against GIF Sundsvall. The final result was 0-2 in favor of GIF Sundsvall, who could head home with three points and a boost in confidence.
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)