Allsvenskan 2023
BK Häcken - IFK Värnamo (3 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2023
Match start: 2023-04-29 at 17:30
Venue: Bravida Arena
Attendance: 3,264
BK Häcken secured a comfortable victory against IFK Värnamo at Bravida Arena on Saturday evening. Lars Olden Larsen opened the scoring for the home team in the 10th minute with a nice pass from Oscar Uddenäs. Bénie Adama Traore extended BK Häcken's lead with a confident penalty in the 45th minute.
IFK Värnamo tried to make a comeback in the match by making substitutions in the second half, but it was BK Häcken that continued to dominate. Mikkel Rygaard Jensen scored the third and final goal for the home team in the 69th minute, again assisted by Uddenäs.
BK Häcken had an opportunity to increase their lead from the penalty spot in the 74th minute, but Akoua Romeo Amane failed to convert it. Instead, it was IFK Värnamo that managed to score their first goal of the match through Marco Antonio Bustos in the 84th minute, but it was too late for a comeback.
BK Häcken remained in 2nd place in the table after this victory while IFK Värnamo slipped back to 10th place. The referee for the match was Andreas Ekberg, with Mehmet Culum and Niklas Nyberg as assistant referees. Overall, it was a well-played and entertaining match for the spectators at Bravida Arena, with 3,264 people in attendance.
GK = Goalkeeper, D = Defender, M = Midfielder, F = Forward, C = Captain, Off = Substituted off, In = Substituted in, YC = Booked (Yellow card), RC = Sent off (Red card)