IK Sirius FK - Halmstad 1 - 2

Allsvenskan 2023


IK Sirius FK - Halmstad (1 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2023
Match start: 2023-05-21 at 17:30
Venue: Studenternas
Attendance: 4,021


Sunday's Allsvenskan encounter between IK Sirius FK and Halmstad at Studenternas showcased an exciting match between the teams, ending with a score of 1-2. The home team Sirius started strong, and it didn’t take long before Dennis Widgren scored 1-0 in the 16th minute after an assist from Melker Heier. Halmstad, however, continued to fight and managed to equalize when Viktor Granath found the net in the 32nd minute after a fine assist from Kazper Karlsson.

At halftime, Sirius made an early substitution, bringing on Malcolm Jeng for Dennis Widgren. Halmstad continued to apply pressure and eventually proved to be stronger when Erik Ahlstrand scored the decisive 1-2 goal in the 56th minute after an assist from Viktor Granath. Later in the match, Halmstad made two substitutions while Sirius made three in an attempt to equalize. But Halmstad held firm and won the match 1-2.

The match was played in front of a crowd of 4,021 spectators, and referee Mohammed Al-Hakim kept good control of the game, despite issuing two yellow cards to Halmstad players during the match. The assistant referees were Fredrik Klyver and Robin Wilde.


Squads

IK Sirius FK

Starting squad

  • 30. Jakob Tånnander (GK)
  • 14. Aron Bjarnason (D)
  • 6. Marcus Klingenberg Mathisen (D) (C)
  • 13. Jakob Voelkerling Persson (D)
  • 21. Dennis Widgren (D) (Off '46)
  • 5. Jamie Roche (M)
  • 18. Adam Vikman (M) (Off '77)
  • 8. Daniel Stensson (M)
  • 19. Melker Heier (M) (Off '85)
  • 20. Joakim Persson (F) (Off '85)
  • 28. Magnus Kaastrup (F) (Off '77)

Substitutions

  • 35. Hannes Sveijer (GK)
  • 7. Tashreeq Matthews (In '77)
  • 9. Christian Kouakou (In '85)
  • 16. Herman Sjögrell (In '85)
  • 22. André Alsanati (In '77)
  • 23. Edi Sylisufaj
  • 27. Emil Özkan
  • 31. Malcolm Jeng (In '46)
  • 36. August Ljungberg

Halmstad

Starting squad

  • 1. Malkolm Nilsson Säfqvist (GK) (YC '90+3)
  • 17. Phil Ofosu-Ayeh (D)
  • 4. Andreas Johansson (D) (C)
  • 5. Joseph Baffoe (D)
  • 21. Marcus Olsson (D)
  • 7. Kazper Karlsson (M) (Off '71)
  • 8. Jonathan Svedberg (M) (YC '67)
  • 24. Amir Al-Ammari (M) (YC '86)
  • 2. Thomas Boakye (M)
  • 10. Erik Ahlstrand (F)
  • 9. Viktor Granath (F) (Off '63)

Substitutions

  • 12. Malte Påhlsson (GK)
  • 3. Gabriel Wallentin
  • 6. Joel Allansson (In '71)
  • 11. Villiam Granath
  • 14. Villiam Dahlström
  • 15. Gustav Friberg
  • 18. Naeem Mohammed
  • 19. Albin Ahlstrand
  • 30. Alexander Johansson (In '63)

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)