Allsvenskan 2019
IFK Norrköping FK - Djurgården (2 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2019
Match start: 2019-11-02 at 13:00
Venue: Platinumcars Arena
Attendance: 15,150
Match Report:
On Saturday afternoon, IFK Norrköping FK faced Djurgården at Platinumcars Arena in front of a crowd of 15,150 spectators. Although Djurgården was leading the league table before the match, Norrköping managed to score two goals in the first half. Rasmus Lauritsen scored the first goal for the team in the eighth minute with a header, while Sead Haksabanovic found the net in the fourteenth minute with an assist from Christoffer Nyman.
As the match continued into the second half, Djurgården reduced the deficit with a goal by Jesper Karlström in the fiftieth minute. Emir Kujovic replaced Jonathan Ring in the twenty-third minute and helped advance the play for the visitors. Djurgården struck back by scoring their second goal when Mohamed Buya Turay scored in the sixty-fifth minute, assisted by Kujovic.
The events of the match began to heat up. Gudmundur Thorarinsson received a yellow card for Norrköping in the tenth minute, and Fredrik Ulvestad from Djurgården received a similar yellow card in the eighty-ninth minute. Thorarinsson's yellow card proved to be a bad omen for Norrköping as he later received a second yellow card and was sent off in the seventy-first minute. Norrköping then tried to maintain their lead with one player down in a lopsided battle, while Djurgården continued to shoot at goal.
The match ended in a draw with a score of 2-2 on the scoreboard. Norrköping finished in fifth place in the league table, while Djurgården clinched victory and won the Allsvenskan this year. It was an intense and dramatic match that will be remembered by both teams and their fans.
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)