Allsvenskan 2021
Halmstad - AIK (1 - 0)
Match in Allsvenskan 2021
Match start: 2021-11-01 at 19:00
Venue: Örjans Vall
Attendance: 4,594
Halmstad welcomed AIK in an exciting match in Allsvenskan 2021 on Monday evening. Örjans Vall was the venue where 4,594 spectators gathered to watch the match. The referee team consisted of Victor Wolf as the main referee, with Niclas Ivarsson and Per Rehnlund as assistant referees.
The match started evenly, with both teams exhibiting a high tempo and a lot of energy on the pitch. AIK managed to threaten Halmstad's defense early in the match and created several dangerous goal-scoring opportunities. Despite this, Halmstad’s defense remained strong and managed to keep a clean sheet.
In the 41st minute, AIK made their first substitution. Filip Rogic replaced Nicolas Stefanelli in an attempt to strengthen the attack. However, the substitution had no immediate effect, and the half ended goalless.
In the fourth minute of stoppage time in the first half, the goal that would become the only one of the match was scored. Halmstad displayed well-organized play and managed to take the lead. Andreas Johansson became the match hero when he found the back of the net, assisted by Samuel Kroon.
Following the goal, the referee brandished the yellow card and cautioned AIK's Sebastian Larsson for unsporting behavior.
The second half continued with intense play as AIK fought to find an equalizer. However, it turned into a tough half for the AIK players, and in the 61st minute, Alexander Milošević received his second yellow card and was sent off. Ten minutes later, Nabil Bahoui also received a warning after a hard tackle.
AIK chose to make their second substitution in the 69th minute when Bojan Radulovic Samoukovic replaced Zachary Elbouzedi, in an effort to create more threats in the attacking play.
Halmstad made their first substitution in the 79th minute when Alexander Johansson came on for Mikael Boman, to freshen up the attack and maintain pressure against AIK.
In the 83rd minute, AIK made their last substitution when Erik Ring replaced Filip Rogic to bring fresh legs into the team.
The pace remained high in the final minutes of the match, and emotions began to take over. In the second minute of stoppage time, the referee produced the yellow card again, this time against Halmstad's Edvin Kurtulus for a reckless tackle.
Halmstad decided to make two last substitutions in the final minutes of the match. In the second minute of stoppage time, Alexander Berntsson came on for Sadat Karim, and in the fourth minute of stoppage time, Samuel Kroon was replaced by Emil Tot Wikström.
In the seventh minute of stoppage time, Alexander Johansson received his first yellow card of the match after a foul tackle.
The match then ended with a score of 1-0 in favor of Halmstad, who secured crucial three points. After the match, Halmstad remained in 12th place in the table, while AIK stood in 4th place.