Allsvenskan 2021
Malmö FF - Degerfors IF (3 - 0)
Match in Allsvenskan 2021
Match start: 2021-08-21 at 15:00
Venue: Eleda Stadion
Attendance: 4,522
Malmö FF delivered a solid performance as they faced Degerfors IF in a match in the Allsvenskan 2021 at Eleda Stadion. In front of an audience of 4,522, with Fredrik Klitte as the head referee and Fredrik Klyver and Marcus Lundgren Klitte as assistant referees, the match kicked off on Saturday afternoon, August 21.
Before the match, Malmö FF held a strong position in second place in the table, while Degerfors IF was in tenth place.
The first half was intense, with chances on goal being created at both ends. However, it was Malmö FF that proved to be the more effective side when Veljko Birmancevic found the net in the 43rd minute. This goal was Birmancevic's seventh of the season and gave the home team a 1-0 lead. The goal came from a free-kick situation and provided a much-needed boost of energy as the teams headed to the locker room.
At halftime, Malmö FF made a substitution. Jo Inge Berget came on for Veljko Birmancevic.
In the 59th minute, Degerfors IF opted to make two substitutions simultaneously. Sargon Abraham and Axel Lindahl entered the match, replacing Johan Bertilsson and Gustav Granath.
Malmö FF responded in the 63rd minute with a substitution, bringing in Eric Larsson for Martin Olsson.
Then, Malmö FF made two more substitutions in the 64th minute. Oscar Lewicki and Anders Bleg Christiansen came on for Erdal Rakip and Sebastian Nanasi.
In the 69th minute, Malmö FF secured an important second goal. Malik Abubakari took advantage of his chance and scored, assisted by Anders Bleg Christiansen, extending the lead to 2-0 for the home team.
Degerfors IF also made two substitutions in the 76th minute, with Ferhad Ayaz coming on for Anton Kralj.
In the 79th minute, Malmö FF chose to substitute Jo Inge Berget for Noah Eile.
Degerfors IF made their final substitution in the 81st minute, with Villiam Dahlström replacing Abdelrahman Boudah Saidi.
In the 88th minute, Malmö FF crowned their strong performance with another goal. Anders Bleg Christiansen scored from a free-kick, marking his fourth of the season. This led to a comfortable 3-0 victory for Malmö FF.
Unfortunately, Andreas Holmberg, coach of Degerfors IF, and Axel Lindahl received yellow cards during the match for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Malmö FF maintained their position at the top of the table while Degerfors IF continued to battle in the middle of the table.