Allsvenskan 2019
IFK Göteborg - Helsingborgs IF (3 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2019
Match start: 2019-04-22 at 15:00
Venue: Ullevi
Attendance: 13,340
IFK Göteborg earned three nice points in the Allsvenskan match against Helsingborgs IF at Ullevi, which was played on a Monday afternoon. The match, which attracted 13,340 spectators, was officiated by Kaspar Sjöberg along with assistant referees Daniel Gustavsson and Fredrik Nilsson.
IFK Göteborg started strongly, and in the eleventh minute, Lasse Vibe scored to make it 1-0 after a fine pass from a rushing Benjamin Nygren. Carl Starfelt doubled the lead in the sixteenth minute with a great header from a corner kick.
Helsingborgs IF substituted Alexander Farnerud in the 61st minute, replacing him with Max Svensson. David Boysen and Kundai Benyu also came on as substitutes in an attempt to turn the match around. However, it was IFK Göteborg who continued to dominate, and in the 64th minute, Benjamin Nygren scored a penalty to make it 3-0.
IFK Göteborg made a final substitution in the 84th minute when Kristopher Da Graca replaced Victor Wernersson. Helsingborgs IF managed to reduce the deficit towards the end of the match when Max Svensson struck the ball into the top corner, setting the final score at 3-1.
After the match, IFK Göteborg held fourth place in the table while Helsingborgs IF was in sixth place. A well-deserved victory for IFK Göteborg, who made a great impression on home soil.
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)