Allsvenskan 2023
Djurgården - Kalmar FF (3 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2023
Match start: 2023-05-08 at 19:10
Venue: Tele2 Arena
Attendance: 15,343
It was a hot evening at Tele2 Arena when Djurgården faced Kalmar FF in Allsvenskan. The match kicked off at 19:10 and an impressive attendance of 15,343 watched Djurgården secure an important victory.
Referee Fredrik Klitte was in top form as he let the game flow, and just 19 minutes in, Hampus Finndell received a yellow card for Djurgården. However, it was the home team that started strongest, and in the 23rd minute, Joel Asoro scored 1-0 after a nice pass from Oliver Berg.
Kalmar FF fought hard, but Djurgården's defense held strong until the 40th minute. Then, David Kristjan Olafsson scored an own goal, increasing Djurgården's lead to 2-0.
In the second half, Rasmus Sjöstedt received a yellow card for Kalmar FF, and immediately after that, Gustav Wikheim made it 3-0 following a fine pass from Magnus Eriksson. However, Kalmar FF did not give up, and Deniz Hümmet reduced the deficit to 3-1 after 66 minutes.
Both teams made substitutions, and Djurgården opted to bring on Oskar Fallenius, Besard Sabovic, and Haris Radetinac. Kalmar FF introduced Deniz Hümmet and Johan Karlsson in an attempt to create more chances.
Nahom Girmai Netabay received a yellow card for Kalmar FF in the 80th minute, and Arash Motaraghebjafarpour came on for Axel Lindahl in the 84th minute. However, Motaraghebjafarpour managed to get a yellow card before the match ended.
The match concluded with a 3-1 victory for Djurgården, and Lucas Bergvall substituted in for Oliver Berg in the 90+2 minute. Referee Fredrik Klitte had little impact on the match, issuing only a few yellow cards. A strong performance from Djurgården led to a well-deserved home win.
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)