Allsvenskan 2021
IFK Göteborg - IK Sirius FK (2 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2021
Match start: 2021-05-17 at 18:30
Venue: Ullevi
It was an exciting match between IFK Göteborg and IK Sirius FK at Ullevi on Monday evening. However, the attendance was low, with only 8 people in the stands. The referee for the match was Mohammed Al-Hakim, assisted by Daniel Ekman and Niclas Ivarsson.
The match started intensely, with IFK Göteborg taking the lead in the 24th minute through Kevin Yakob, who scored and put the home team ahead 1-0. The game was evenly matched, but IK Sirius FK did not give up, and in the 38th minute, Christian Kouakou equalized for the away team. It was his third goal of the season, and he was assisted by Jacob Ortmark.
IK Sirius FK received a warning in the 44th minute when Johan Karlsson was shown a yellow card. IFK Göteborg wanted to regain the lead, and in the 52nd minute, it was Marek Hamšík who struck. He scored his second goal of the season, putting IFK Göteborg ahead 2-1.
Both teams made substitutions in the second half to refresh their squads. In the 56th minute, IFK Göteborg substituted Yahya Kalley for Sebastian Eriksson. IK Sirius FK made two substitutions in the 61st minute. Karl Larson replaced Jamie Roche, and Nahom Girmai Netabay came on for Johan Karlsson.
IK Sirius FK did not give up, and in the 65th minute, Christian Kouakou equalized once again. It was his fourth goal of the season, scoring from a rebound off Axel Björnström. The match was now 2-2.
Both teams made more substitutions to change the course of the match. In the 71st minute, IFK Göteborg brought in Gustaf Norlin for Simon Thern. IK Sirius FK received a warning in the 77th minute when Marcus Klingenberg Mathisen was shown a yellow card. In the 82nd minute, IK Sirius FK made their third and final substitution, with Mohammed Khalid Saeid replacing Christian Kouakou.
IFK Göteborg tried to put pressure on the away team to regain the lead, and in the 87th minute, they substituted Pontus Wernbloom for Kevin Yakob. In the 90th minute, IK Sirius FK also made their final substitution, with Laorent Shabani replacing Jacob Ortmark.
Despite several chances, no more goals were scored, and the match ended 2-2. It was a back-and-forth and entertaining match where both teams displayed good play. IFK Göteborg and IK Sirius FK thus shared the points in the Allsvenskan 2021.