Allsvenskan 2019
Falkenbergs FF - GIF Sundsvall (2 - 0)
Match in Allsvenskan 2019
Match start: 2019-07-27 at 16:00
Venue: Falcon Alkoholfri Arena
Attendance: 2,903
On Saturday afternoon, Falkenbergs FF and GIF Sundsvall faced off at Falcon Alcohol-Free Arena in a match that would prove to be a hard-fought contest between the teams. The 2,903 spectators present saw a Falkenberg side that started strong, and already in the 28th minute, Robin Östlind scored to make it 1-0 for the home team, assisted by Tobias Helldén.
GIF Sundsvall fought to get back into the match, but in the 34th minute, John Chibuike extended Falkenberg's lead to 2-0 with a penalty kick. When Carl Johansson received a yellow card in the 41st minute, it looked grim for GIF Sundsvall.
In the second half, GIF Sundsvall tried to take firm control of the game, but Juan José Ciercoles Sagra also received a yellow card in the 52nd minute. Falkenberg substituted in Tobias Englund in the 55th minute, and he received a yellow card just six minutes later.
GIF Sundsvall continued to battle and brought on Oliver Berg in the 68th minute, but Falkenberg held their ground. Edi Sylisufaj was substituted in for Falkenberg in the 71st minute, and in the 85th minute, Anton Wede came on for Robin Östlind. The match ended 2-0 in favor of Falkenberg, who secured three important points in the Allsvenskan. Glenn Nyberg was the referee, with Mahbod Beigi and Andreas Söderkvist as assistant referees.
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)