Allsvenskan 2020
IK Sirius FK - BK Häcken (2 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2020
Match start: 2020-06-22 at 19:00
Venue: Studenternas
Match report:
The Allsvenskan match between IK Sirius FK and BK Häcken at the Studenternas Arena ended in a draw with a final score of 2-2. Despite being played on a Monday evening and without an audience due to Covid-19 restrictions, the match still offered excitement and plenty of scoring opportunities.
BK Häcken took the lead in the 17th minute when Daleho Irandust found the back of the net. The assist came from Rasmus Lindgren, and the Sirius goalkeeper had no chance to save it. However, the home team quickly responded, and just eight minutes later, Nahom Girmai Netabay equalized for Sirius. Axel Björnström provided the assist, and the match was wide open once again.
BK Häcken regained the lead in the 33rd minute through Leo Bengtsson. Once again, it was Rasmus Lindgren behind the goal. Sirius, however, did not give up and just a few minutes later, in the 61st minute, it was Yukiya Sugita who scored the equalizer for the home team. It was a hard and well-placed shot that gave the Häcken goalkeeper no chance.
In the second half, both teams made several substitutions in an attempt to find a winning goal. Both teams created numerous dangerous scoring opportunities, but both goalkeepers were in good form and saved their teams from several threatening shots. The match became intense and several players received yellow cards throughout the game.
When the final whistle blew, neither team had managed to score the decisive goal, and the match ended 2-2. For IK Sirius FK, this point means they maintain their ninth position in the Allsvenskan table. BK Häcken stays in twelfth place. Despite the teams not managing to win, the match was an entertaining and well-played event.