Allsvenskan 2020
Varbergs BoIS FC - Djurgården (1 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2020
Match start: 2020-08-05 at 19:00
Venue: Påskbergsvallen
Match Report:
It was an exciting match played at Påskbergsvallen between Varbergs BoIS FC and Djurgården in the Allsvenskan. With an attendance of 0 and referee Mohammed Al-Hakim officiating the match, both teams started off with high intensity.
Before the match, Varbergs BoIS FC was in 7th place in the standings, while Djurgården was in 4th place. Both teams were eager to secure three important points from this match.
It didn’t take long before Djurgården took the lead. In the 29th minute, Emir Kujovic scored for the team, a header assisted by Haris Radetinac. Djurgården was now in the driver’s seat.
Just before halftime, Djurgården extended their lead. In the 42nd minute, a penalty kick was converted by Fredrik Ulvestad, marking his sixth goal of the season. Varbergs BoIS FC had a tough time catching up.
At halftime, Djurgården substituted Haris Radetinac for Aslak Fonn Witry. This would prove to be a wise decision by the coach.
In the 52nd minute, Varbergs BoIS FC received a yellow card when Hampus Zackrisson committed an illegal tackle.
But Varbergs BoIS FC did not give up. In the 54th minute, Jon Birkfeldt managed to reduce the deficit for the team with an assist from Albert Ejupi. It was an important goal for the home team, and the atmosphere at the stadium rose.
Varbergs BoIS FC tried to find an equalizer and substituted Hampus Zackrisson for Albin Winbo in the 59th minute. At the same time, Djurgården made a substitution, bringing in Emmanuel Justine Rabby Banda for Curtis Edwards.
The coach of Varbergs BoIS FC made several offensive substitutions in the 60th minute. Tashreeq Matthews and Robin Tranberg went out, and in came Daniel Krezic, Alexander Johansson, and Gustaf Norlin.
Djurgården responded with a substitution in the 64th minute, bringing on Emmanuel Justine Rabby Banda for Curtis Edwards.
As the match neared its end, Varbergs BoIS FC substituted Daniel Krezic for Adama Fofana in the 69th minute. Djurgården also made a substitution, taking off Emir Kujovic for Kalle Holmberg in the 73rd minute.
In the 90th minute, Djurgården made their final substitution when Melker Jonsson replaced Jonathan Ring to manage the lead.
Despite a strong fighting effort from Varbergs BoIS FC, they were unable to find an equalizer, and the match ended 1-2 in favor of Djurgården. Djurgården's victory strengthened their position in the standings, allowing them to take three important points home with them.