Östersund - Djurgården 1 - 1

Allsvenskan 2020


Östersund - Djurgården (1 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2020
Match start: 2020-09-20 at 14:30
Venue: Jämtkraft Arena


Östersund and Djurgården faced off in an exciting Allsvenskan match on the Sunday afternoon of September 20 at Jämtkraft Arena. Unfortunately, the arena was empty due to the restrictions in place related to the Covid-19 pandemic. The referee for the match was Granit Maqedonci, assisted by Per Rehnlund and Mark Josef.

Before the match, Östersund was in a strong position with six consecutive matches without a loss. Both teams entered the game with great focus and energy to secure the victory.

The match began without any major threats in the first 42 minutes. However, Djurgården received a warning when Jacob Une Larsson was too aggressive in a duel.

At halftime, Östersund opted to make a substitution. Simon Kroon came onto the field instead of Samuel Laryea Mensiro in an attempt to increase offensive pressure.

After 58 minutes, Östersund took another significant step forward by substituting Charlie Colkett for Jerell Anthony Sellars. However, the substitution did not directly affect the flow of the match, as Djurgården took the lead just three minutes later. Magnus Eriksson found the back of the net behind Östersund's goalkeeper, putting Djurgården ahead 1-0. The assist was credited to Edward Chilufya.

Minutes passed, and Djurgården made a substitution in the 71st minute. Kevin Walker entered the game in place of Edward Chilufya to manage the lead. Östersund responded immediately with two substitutions, as Francis Jno-Baptiste and Nikolaos Dosis came on for Nebiyou Perry and Ludvig Fritzson.

With 78 minutes played, Djurgården made their fourth substitution, with Kalle Holmberg replacing Emir Kujovic. Östersund continued to make changes, and in the 83rd minute Ronald Mukiibi came on for Kalpi Ouattara.

The match became increasingly intense, and with just four minutes left in regular time, Kevin Walker received a warning for Djurgården. The play became tougher, and Djurgården received another warning in the 89th minute when Jesper Karlström was too aggressive in a challenge.

In the 90th minute, Djurgården made their final substitution, with Oscar Pettersson taking the field in place of Jonathan Ring. The score was still 1-0 in favor of Djurgården as they seemed to be heading toward victory.

But suddenly, in the first minute of stoppage time, Östersund struck back. Francis Jno-Baptiste scored his third goal of the season with a header after an assist from Simon Kroon. The match ended 1-1, and Östersund salvaged a point at the last moment.

It was a tough and well-played match where both teams fought hard. Despite Djurgården taking the lead, Östersund ensured they did not give up and were able to turn the match around in the end. Both teams can be satisfied with a point in this challenging encounter in Allsvenskan.