Allsvenskan 2020
BK Häcken - Varbergs BoIS FC (2 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2020
Match start: 2020-08-17 at 19:00
Venue: Bravida Arena
BK Häcken faced Varbergs BoIS FC in an exciting match in Allsvenskan. The match took place on Monday evening at Bravida Arena in front of an empty stadium due to the current circumstances. The referee for the match was Kaspar Sjöberg, assisted by Niklas Nyberg and Niclas Ivarsson.
Before the match began, Varbergs BoIS FC had not managed to win in their last seven matches, while BK Häcken was in an impressive fifth place in the standings.
The match got underway, and just ten minutes in, BK Häcken took the lead. It was Alexander Söderlund who scored, which was also his sixth goal of the season. The assist came from Leonard Zuta, and the goal was a header. The score stood at 1-0 to BK Häcken.
At halftime, Varbergs BoIS FC made two substitutions. Adama Fofana came on for Albert Ejupi, and Tashreeq Matthews replaced Erion Sadiku. Despite this, Varbergs BoIS FC could not change the course of the match and remained scoreless.
In the 51st minute, Albin Winbo received a yellow card for Varbergs BoIS FC, and just two minutes later, Ahmed Yasin received a yellow card for BK Häcken.
In the 63rd minute, there was finally another goal, and it was BK Häcken who found the net again. Leo Bengtsson scored, making it his fifth goal of the season. The score was now 2-0 to BK Häcken.
Varbergs BoIS FC made a series of substitutions in the 69th minute. Monday Samuel came on for Luke Le Roux, and Robin Tranberg replaced Albin Winbo. At the same time, Junes Barny was substituted for Alibek Aliev. BK Häcken responded by making three substitutions, with Alexander Faltsetas, Viktor Lundberg, and Jasse Tuominen coming on for Leo Bengtsson, Alexander Söderlund, and Ahmed Yasin.
In the 89th minute, Monday Samuel received a yellow card for Varbergs BoIS FC, and in the 90th minute, Godswill Ekpolo Egbulu also received a yellow card for BK Häcken. However, it was not until injury time that Varbergs BoIS FC managed to reduce the deficit. It was Robin Tranberg who scored from a free kick, making the score 2-1 to BK Häcken.
When the referee blew the whistle to end the match, BK Häcken emerged victorious with a score of 2-1. Varbergs BoIS FC continued their poor form, while BK Häcken maintained their fifth place in the standings.