Allsvenskan 2019
Helsingborgs IF - BK Häcken (0 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2019
Match start: 2019-10-19 at 13:30
Venue: Olympia, Helsingborg
Attendance: 7,339
BK Häcken put in a strong performance and secured a 2-0 away victory against Helsingborgs IF in the Allsvenskan on Saturday afternoon. The match took place at Olympia in front of an audience of 7,339 people. Referee Patrik Eriksson and his assistants Andreas Söderkvist and Johan Thalin conducted a well-managed match, with only one sending-off and a few yellow cards issued.
BK Häcken took the lead already after 11 minutes with a penalty scored by Paulo José De Oliveira, and despite attempts from the home team to get back into the match, it was the visitors who continued to create chances. Helsingborgs IF also suffered a sending-off after half an hour of play, when Mohammed Abubakari received a red card.
The second half began with a substitution for BK Häcken, who replaced Erik Friberg with Ahmed Yasin. After a round of substitutions, Kwame Kizito struck and made it 2-0 for the guests with an assist from Godswill Ekpolo Egbulu. Helsingborgs IF brought on Wanderson Do Carmo Carneiro and Tobias Mikkelsen, but despite several attempts to reduce the deficit, they ultimately lost 2-0.
BK Häcken continues to push at the top of the Allsvenskan, while Helsingborgs IF looks like they will have to keep working to avoid relegation.
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)