Division 1 Norra, men 2019
Gefle IF FF - FC Linköping City (0 - 2)
Match in Division 1 Norra, men 2019
Match start: 2019-09-28 at 15:00
Venue: Gavlevallen
Attendance: 451
Gefle IF FF faced a tough challenge when they met FC Linköping City at Gavlevallen on Saturday afternoon. While Gefle IF FF was in 11th place in the table, FC Linköping City was in 5th place, which indicated a tough match upfront.
The match started with both teams displaying a high tempo and delightful play. However, it was FC Linköping City that would score the first goal, seven minutes after the break, when Douglas Abner Almeida dos Santos headed the ball in, giving FC Linköping City a 0-1 lead.
Gefle IF FF fought to come back and created several dangerous situations in front of FC Linköping City's goal. But unfortunately, the ball just wouldn’t go in, and FC Linköping City maintained their lead.
In the 65th minute, FC Linköping City made a substitution, bringing in Dieu Le Veut Ntumbudi for Douglas Abner Almeida dos Santos. Shortly after the substitution, Nils Nilsson from Gefle IF FF received a yellow card.
Gefle IF FF then brought in Ibrahim Alhassan for Nils Nilsson in the 73rd minute in an attempt to find an equalizer. But it was FC Linköping City that would score next. In the 80th minute, Adam Larsson headed the ball in, extending FC Linköping City's lead to 0-2.
Gefle IF FF made two substitutions shortly after the goal, with Julio Cesar Fernandes coming in for Måns Berggren, while FC Linköping City substituted Dejan Polic for Staffan Hedbäck.
The match ended 0-2 in favor of FC Linköping City, securing their three points and keeping them in 5th place in the table, while Gefle IF FF remained in 11th place. An exciting and entertaining match concluded in front of a crowd of 451 at Gavlevallen.
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)