Allsvenskan 2019
GIF Sundsvall - Helsingborgs IF (1 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2019
Match start: 2019-10-26 at 13:30
Venue: NP3 Arena
Attendance: 4,863
It was an exciting match between GIF Sundsvall and Helsingborgs IF at NP3 Arena on Saturday afternoon. The match attracted 4,863 spectators and was officiated by Victor Wolf, assisted by Mark Josef and Christian Tennstedt.
Before the match, GIF Sundsvall was in 14th place in the table while Helsingborgs IF was in 10th place. Both teams were eager to take three points in this match.
The match began with an even contest between the teams, but in the 18th minute, GIF Sundsvall made their first substitution as Pol Roige Rodriguez was brought on in place of Pa Konate. Sundsvall received a yellow card in the 20th minute after a tough tackle attempt by Tobias Eriksson.
The teams made further substitutions in the 60th and 67th minutes when Ibrahim Bance was substituted in for Daniel Hafsteinsson for Helsingborgs IF and David Batanero Puigbo replaced Oliver Berg for GIF Sundsvall.
However, it was in the 82nd minute that Helsingborgs IF took the lead when Tobias Mikkelsen scored, assisted by Max Svensson. Just three minutes later, Tobias Eriksson managed to equalize for GIF Sundsvall after a fine pass from Dennis Olsson.
But the joy was short-lived for GIF Sundsvall as Tobias Mikkelsen scored his second goal of the day in the 86th minute, assisted by Alexander Farnerud. Helsingborgs IF managed to hold on through the match and secured three important points.
The match ended 1-2 and Helsingborgs IF continues to climb the table. GIF Sundsvall will instead focus on the next match and try to earn points there.
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)