Allsvenskan 2023
Kalmar FF - IFK Norrköping FK (2 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2023
Match start: 2023-05-28 at 15:00
Venue: Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar
Attendance: 5,115
The weather-perfect Sunday featured an exciting match between Kalmar FF and IFK Norrköping FK at Guldfågeln Arena before a crowd of 5,115. Referee Adi Aganovic had full control of the situation, and the match began just as expected, with tough play from both teams.
IFK Norrköping FK received their first warning in the 33rd minute when Arnor Traustason picked up a yellow card. Kalmar FF had several good chances but failed to convert them into goals. After a tactical change at halftime, with Marcus Baggesen coming on for Yahya Kalley, IFK Norrköping FK began to make progress on the field.
In the 59th minute, the first goal for IFK Norrköping FK came. Victor Stange Lind found the back of the net after a nice pass from Arnor Sigurdsson. Kalmar FF continued to press for an equalizer, and after several substitutions, including Deniz Hümmer and Kevin Jensen, the goal finally came in the 87th minute after a good interplay between Hümmer and Jensen. The ball ended up with Hümmer, who successfully slotted it into the net to equalize at 1-1.
The match felt settled, but Kalmar FF had other plans. In the 91st minute, after a nice pass from Simon Skrabb, Mileta Rajovic scored, putting the ball in the net. The crowd went wild, which motivated the players to fight even harder. IFK Norrköping FK desperately tried to score, but the match ended 2-1 in favor of Kalmar FF, who went home with the victory on their home turf.
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)