Malmö FF - Halmstad 3 - 0

Allsvenskan 2023


Malmö FF - Halmstad (3 - 0)
Match in Allsvenskan 2023
Match start: 2023-08-07 at 19:00
Venue: Eleda Stadion
Attendance: 17,116

The big match between Malmö FF and Halmstad at Eleda Stadion was truly a game to remember. With a full stadium of 17,116 fans present, there was high intensity and excitement in the air. The referee, Joakim Östling, kicked off the match at 19:00 on a Monday evening.

Malmö FF started the match strong and was cautioned after just 10 minutes, with Joseph Ceesay receiving the warning. However, it was Malmö FF that scored the first goal of the match after 28 minutes. Pontus Jansson scored with a header, assisted by Sebastian Vinther Jørgensen.

Pontus Jansson also received a caution after 30 minutes, which meant he had to be careful for the rest of the match. Before halftime, Malmö FF made a substitution, bringing Taha Abdi Ali on for Otto Rosengren.

The second half began with Malmö FF continuing to be strong, and just two minutes in, Sebastian Vinther Jørgensen scored with an assist from Sebastian Nanasi. Halmstad made three substitutions in a row in the 59th minute in an attempt to regain control of the game, but it didn’t quite work out.

Malmö FF continued to rotate players during the match to maintain the pace. In the 82nd minute, Malmö FF made two more substitutions, bringing Oscar Lewicki and Martin Olsson on for Lasse Berg Johnsen and Derek Austin Cornelius.

Sören Rieks seemed to have slowed down a bit during the match, but he scored the third goal for Malmö FF in stoppage time. Taha Abdi Ali provided the assist for this goal. Halmstad made a final substitution, but it was too late to make any difference. The match ended 3-0 to Malmö FF, which strengthened their position in second place in the table while Halmstad remained in ninth place.

Squads

Malmö FF

Starting squad

  • 27. Johan Dahlin (GK)
  • 15. Joseph Ceesay (D) (Off '63) (YC '10)
  • 18. Pontus Jansson (D) (C) (YC '30)
  • 4. Niklas Moisander (D)
  • 19. Derek Austin Cornelius (D) (Off '82)
  • 8. Sergio Peña Flores (M)
  • 17. Otto Rosengren (M) (Off '44)
  • 23. Lasse Berg Johnsen (M) (Off '82)
  • 14. Sebastian Vinther Jørgensen (F)
  • 9. Isaac Thelin (F) (Off '63)
  • 11. Sebastian Nanasi (F)

Substitutions

  • 30. Ismael Diawara (GK)
  • 5. Søren Rieks (In '63)
  • 6. Oscar Lewicki (In '82)
  • 13. Martin Olsson (In '82)
  • 22. Taha Abdi Ali (In '44)
  • 24. Lasse Ladegaard Nielsen (In '63)
  • 36. Patriot Sejdiu
  • 38. Hugo Bolin
  • 41. Adrian Skogmar

Halmstad

Starting squad

  • 30. Marko Johansson (GK)
  • 17. Phil Ofosu-Ayeh (D)
  • 4. Andreas Johansson (D) (C)
  • 5. Joseph Baffoe (D) (YC '73)
  • 21. Marcus Olsson (D)
  • 24. Amir Al-Ammari (D)
  • 7. Kazper Karlsson (M) (Off '59)
  • 8. Jonathan Svedberg (M) (Off '59)
  • 18. Naeem Mohammed (M) (Off '90)
  • 10. Erik Ahlstrand (F)
  • 9. Viktor Granath (F) (Off '59)

Substitutions

  • 12. Malte Påhlsson (GK)
  • 2. Thomas Boakye (In '59)
  • 3. Gabriel Wallentin
  • 6. Joel Allansson (In '59)
  • 11. Villiam Granath (In '90)
  • 13. Jack Cooper-Love (In '59)
  • 16. Benjamin Hjertstrand
  • 19. Albin Ahlstrand
  • 20. Pontus Carlsson

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)