Halmstad - IFK Värnamo 2 - 2

Allsvenskan 2023


Halmstad - IFK Värnamo (2 - 2)
Match in Allsvenskan 2023
Match start: 2023-07-15 at 15:00
Venue: Örjans Vall
Attendance: 7,479

On Saturday afternoon, Halmstad faced IFK Värnamo at Örjans Vall in a match in the Allsvenskan. In front of an audience of 7,479, it was IFK Värnamo who took the lead in the 19th minute with a goal from Gustav Engvall, assisted by Albion Ademi. However, Engvall was not satisfied with just one goal and scored 2-0 in the 29th minute.

Halmstad found some life in the match after an own goal by Victor Eriksson in the 36th minute, bringing the score to 1-2 for the home team. After a few substitutions from both teams, it was finally time for an equalizer in the 83rd minute from Naeem Mohammed, who headed the ball in after an impressive assist from Phil Ofosu-Ayeh.

The match ended 2-2, which was a bit of a disappointment for both teams, but especially for IFK Värnamo, who had a two-goal lead. Referee Fredrik Klitte had quite a bit to do, and both Halmstad and IFK Värnamo had one player cautioned in the second half. Additionally, IFK Värnamo's Victor Eriksson and Viktor Bergh received yellow cards during injury time.

Squads

Halmstad

Starting squad

  • 1. Malkolm Nilsson Säfqvist (GK) (Off '34)
  • 17. Phil Ofosu-Ayeh (D)
  • 4. Andreas Johansson (D) (C)
  • 5. Joseph Baffoe (D)
  • 21. Marcus Olsson (D)
  • 7. Kazper Karlsson (M) (Off '67)
  • 8. Jonathan Svedberg (M) (YC '32)
  • 24. Amir Al-Ammari (M) (Off '89)
  • 18. Naeem Mohammed (M)
  • 9. Viktor Granath (F)
  • 10. Erik Ahlstrand (F)

Substitutions

  • 12. Malte Påhlsson (GK) (In '34)
  • 2. Thomas Boakye
  • 3. Gabriel Wallentin
  • 6. Joel Allansson (In '89)
  • 11. Villiam Granath
  • 13. Jack Cooper-Love (In '67)
  • 14. Villiam Dahlström
  • 16. Benjamin Hjertstrand
  • 20. Pontus Carlsson

IFK Värnamo

Starting squad

  • 30. Pilip Vaitsiakhovich (GK)
  • 5. Victor Larsson (D) (YC '50)
  • 25. Victor Eriksson (D) (YC '90+2)
  • 24. Emin Grozdanic (D)
  • 20. Freddy Winsth (M) (C) (Off '62)
  • 9. Oscar Johansson Schellhas (M) (Off '89)
  • 18. Wenderson Oliveira do Nascimento (M)
  • 16. Albin Lohikangas (M) (Off '62)
  • 8. Albion Ademi (F) (Off '62)
  • 10. Ajdin Zeljkovic (F) (Off '72)
  • 14. Gustav Engvall (F)

Substitutions

  • 1. Jonathan Ursin Rasheed (GK)
  • 3. Viktor Bergh (In '62) (YC '90+6)
  • 6. Hampus Näsström (In '62)
  • 7. Charlie Vindehall
  • 11. Edvin Becirovic (In '62)
  • 19. Marco Antonio Bustos
  • 28. Frank Junior Agyei (In '89)
  • 32. Kenan Bilalovic
  • 33. Bernardo Vilar Estevão Jeronimo (In '72)

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)