Allsvenskan 2023
Degerfors IF - Varbergs BoIS FC (1 - 1)
Match in Allsvenskan 2023
Match start: 2023-05-29 at 19:00
Venue: Stora Valla
Attendance: 2,594
It was a dramatic match between Degerfors IF and Varbergs BoIS FC at Stora Valla in Allsvenskan. The match started quickly with an own goal from Seid Korac of Varberg, who put the ball into his own net and allowed the guests to take the lead in the 11th minute.
After that, it became a hard and tough match, with several bookings from referee Victor Wolf. Both Seid Korac and Leo Frigell Jansson from Varberg received yellow cards, as did Ismet Lushaku and Maxime Anne Marie Sainte later on.
At halftime, Degerfors opted to make a substitution, bringing in Peter Gwargis for Seid Korac. This turned out to be a successful move, as Gwargis came in and assisted Elyas Bouzaiene for an equalizer in the 63rd minute. Gustav Granath provided the assist.
Varberg responded with double substitutions in the 64th minute, bringing in Yassine El Ouatki and Luke Le Roux for Filipe Sisse and Leo Frigell Jansson. Later in the match, in the 73rd minute, Varberg made two more substitutions when Niklas Dahlström and Oliver Alfonsi came on.
The match remained hard and tough, with several players from both sides receiving yellow cards. Additionally, Varberg's coach Joakim Persson also received a booking.
In the 87th minute, Degerfors' Rasmus Örqvist was booked, and then in the 90th minute, Oliver Alfonsi from Varberg also received a yellow card.
The match concluded with a dramatic red card for Degerfors, as Christos Gravius received a red card in the 90th minute. Degerfors also made a substitution in the 90th minute, bringing on Justin Salmon for Diego De Jesus Campos Ballestero.
The match ended in a 1-1 draw. Varberg took an early lead, but Degerfors managed to equalize and then held on for a draw despite being reduced to ten men. It was an exciting and entertaining match for the 2,594 spectators at Stora Valla.
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)