IFK Göteborg - Varbergs BoIS FC 1 - 2

Allsvenskan 2023


IFK Göteborg - Varbergs BoIS FC (1 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2023
Match start: 2023-07-10 at 19:00
Venue: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 15,687

It was an important match for both teams as IFK Göteborg faced Varbergs BoIS FC at Gamla Ullevi in Allsvenskan. In front of an audience of 15,687, with referee Mohammed Al-Hakim and his assistants Fredrik Klyver and Sebastian Robertsson officiating, it would soon become clear who would emerge victorious from the match.

The first half was a tightly contested affair with both teams creating chances, but neither able to find the back of the net. IFK Göteborg's Adam Carlén received a yellow card in the 36th minute, but otherwise, the teams were evenly matched.

In the second half, the intensity on the pitch increased, and it was Varbergs BoIS FC who took the lead in the 55th minute when Dion Krasniqi managed to score after a nice pass from Vinicius Nogueira de Oliveira. IFK Göteborg fought hard for an equalizer but was unable to capitalize on their opportunities. Instead, Varbergs BoIS FC would extend their lead towards the end of the match, again through Krasniqi, who this time was assisted by Oliver Silverholt.

IFK Göteborg had a chance to reduce the deficit with a penalty in the 92nd minute, and it was Gustaf Norlin who kept his cool to convert the penalty. However, it was too late for Göteborg to come back, and the match ended 1-2 in favor of Varbergs BoIS FC. A crucial victory for Varbergs BoIS FC as they continue to fight to avoid relegation, while IFK Göteborg will need to keep working to find their form throughout the season.

Squads

IFK Göteborg

Starting squad

  • 1. Pontus Dahlberg (GK)
  • 15. Sebastian Hausner (D)
  • 13. Gustav Svensson (D)
  • 3. Johan Bångsbo (D) (Off '68)
  • 17. Oscar Wendt (D)
  • 8. Elias Kristoffersen Hagen (M)
  • 21. Adam Carlén (M) (YC '36)
  • 28. Lucas Kåhed (M) (Off '84)
  • 29. Thomas Santos (F) (Off '77)
  • 9. Marcus Berg (F) (C) (Off '46)
  • 14. Gustaf Norlin (F)

Substitutions

  • 12. Adam Benediktsson (GK)
  • 25. Elis Bishesari (GK)
  • 7. Sebastian Eriksson
  • 11. Eman Markovic
  • 16. Linus Carlstrand (In '68)
  • 18. Felix Eriksson
  • 19. Arbnor Mucolli (In '46)
  • 24. Abundance Salaou (In '84)
  • 27. Alai Hussain Ghasem (In '77)

Varbergs BoIS FC

Starting squad

  • 43. Stojan Lukic (GK) (C)
  • 18. Joakim Lindner (D)
  • 4. Oliver Stanisic (D) (YC '48)
  • 3. Hampus Zackrisson (D)
  • 20. Oliver Silverholt (M)
  • 8. Luke Le Roux (M)
  • 10. Ismet Lushaku (M)
  • 5. Vinicius Nogueira de Oliveira (M)
  • 21. Victor Karlsson (F) (Off '77)
  • 37. Dion Krasniqi (F) (Off '90+2)
  • 11. Eliton Pardinho Toreta Júnior (F) (Off '77)

Substitutions

  • 1. David Olsson (GK)
  • 2. Jon Birkfeldt (In '90+2)
  • 6. Filipe Sisse
  • 7. Robin Tranberg (In '77)
  • 24. Diego Alfonsi
  • 38. Oskar Sverrisson
  • 39. Yassine El Ouatki
  • 40. Niklas Dahlström
  • 45. Maxime Anne Marie Sainte (In '77)

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)