Allsvenskan 2019
Östersund - IF Elfsborg (1 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2019
Match start: 2019-04-19 at 13:30
Venue: Jämtkraft Arena
Attendance: 4,279
It was an even and intense match between Östersund and IF Elfsborg at Jämtkraft Arena in front of an audience of 4,279 people. Both teams fought for a victory that could give them a better position in the table. Referee Granit Maqedonci had his hands full keeping track of the game.
IF Elfsborg was the first team to find the net in the 22nd minute through Jonathan Levi, who managed to outsmart Östersund's goalkeeper. After the goal, both teams continued to create scoring chances, but to no avail, despite significant pressure from the home team. Samuel Holmén of IF Elfsborg received a yellow card in the 43rd minute after a tackle on an opponent.
In the second half, it was the home team that was more dominant, and it didn't take long before Curtis Edwards was able to equalize to 1-1 after a nice assist from Hosam Aiesh. Noah Sonko Sundberg of Östersund received a yellow card in the 55th minute.
Both teams made substitutions during the match, and these changes created better opportunities to create chances. However, determination in defense kept the scoreboard unchanged. There were no further goals, despite several dangerous scoring opportunities, and both teams had to settle for one point each.
It was an exciting match that ended with one point for each team. Östersund maintains its 10th place, while IF Elfsborg returns to Borås with a draw and a 9th place in the table. Referee Granit Maqedonci did a great job keeping the match under control.
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)