Allsvenskan 2019
Hammarby - IFK Norrköping FK (2 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2019
Match start: 2019-05-27 at 19:00
Venue: Tele2 Arena
Attendance: 22,654
Match Report:
Hammarby faced IFK Norrköping FK at Tele2 Arena on Monday evening in an exciting Allsvenskan match with an attendance of 22,654 fans. Referee Bojan Pandzic and his assistants Joakim Amri Nilsson and Peter Allheim held the reins of the match, and it was full speed ahead right from the start.
In just the second minute, Vidar Örn Kjartansson opened the scoring, putting Hammarby in the lead 1-0. Simon Sandberg provided the assist for the goal. IFK Norrköping FK did not allow Hammarby to hold the lead for long, as Christoffer Nyman equalized in the sixteenth minute with an assist from Jordan Larsson. Soon after, Imad Khalili received a warning for Hammarby.
The first half continued with even chances for both teams, but it was IFK Norrköping FK who took the lead 2-1 in the thirty-third minute, where Jordan Larsson found the back of the net. Hammarby could not equalize before the end of the first half, which finished 2-1.
The second half began with intense play and scoring opportunities, but neither team managed to get the ball past the opposing goalkeepers. In the seventy-second minute, Hammarby's Jean Carlos De Brito received a warning.
However, in the seventy-second minute, Muamer Tankovic leveled the score for Hammarby with an assist from Vidar Örn Kjartansson. The match was now open again and the tension increased. Shortly after, Hammarby substituted Mats Goberg Solheim for Vladimir Rodic.
Just before the final whistle, IFK Norrköping FK brought off Christoffer Nyman and substituted Kalle Holmberg in the seventy-fifth minute. Hammarby responded by substituting Alexander Kacaniklic, bringing Tim Waker onto the field in the eighty-fourth minute. The match continued with tough play, and in the eighty-fifth minute, Jordan Larsson was substituted for Alexander Jakobsen.
The match also saw two cards before the final whistle, a warning for Rasmus Lauritsen from IFK Norrköping FK in the ninety-first minute and a warning for Kouakou Odilon Dorgeless Kossounou from Hammarby in the ninety-third minute.
The match ended in a draw at 2-2, leaving Hammarby in sixth place in the table while IFK Norrköping FK stood in eighth place. It was a very exciting match and the audience at Tele2 Arena truly got their money's worth.
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)