Mjällby AIF - Eskilsminne IF 2 - 0

Division 1 Södra, men 2018


Mjällby AIF - Eskilsminne IF (2 - 0)
Match in Division 1 Södra, men 2018
Match start: 2018-04-29 at 16:00
Venue: Strandvallen A-plan
Attendance: 1,581

Mjällby AIF faced Eskilsminne IF at home on Sunday afternoon, with 1,581 spectators arriving at Strandvallen A-plan to cheer for their teams. The referee, Fredrik Oppong, along with assistant referees Daniel Gorgievski and Henrik Svensson, was responsible for officiating the match.

After 22 minutes of play, the home team Mjällby AIF received a warning when Jacob Bergström was tackled harshly. However, this did not prevent Mjällby from taking the lead. In the 32nd minute, Bubacarr Jobe stepped up and scored, making it 1-0 for Mjällby AIF. With nine minutes left in the half, Izuchukwu Emeh extended the lead to 2-0 after sending the ball into the net following a nice play transition.

Eskilsminne IF tried to apply pressure on the home team, but Mjällby AIF held firm and went into halftime with a two-goal lead. At halftime, Eskilsminne substituted Emil Åberg for Anton Kinnander.

Mjällby continued to dominate the match, and in the 73rd minute, they substituted Joel Nilsson for Mirza Halvadzic. With just seven minutes left in the match, Viktor Gustafson received a warning. Mjällby then substituted Izuchukwu Emeh for Simon Dimitrijevic, and in the 81st minute, Eskilsminne swapped Jesper Lundborg for Dennis Olsson. Mjällby also made a substitution when Prosper Kasim came on for Jacob Bergström in the 83rd minute.

The match appeared set to conclude with a solid victory for Mjällby, but in the final minutes, Simon Dimitrijevic received a warning in the second minute of stoppage time. The match ended with a 2-0 victory for Mjällby AIF, earning the team three important points in the Division 1 Södra series.

Squads

Mjällby AIF

Starting squad

  • 1. Jesper Johansson (GK)
  • 4. Jesper Löfgren (D)
  • 26. Mohammed Mbye (D)
  • 23. Axel Norén (D)
  • 5. Oskar Sverrisson (D)
  • 8. Bubacarr Jobe (M)
  • 7. Viktor Gustafson (M) (YC '73)
  • 12. David Löfquist (M) (C)
  • 9. Joel Nilsson (M) (Off '73)
  • 29. Izuchukwu Emeh (F) (Off '80)
  • 16. Jacob Bergström (F) (Off '83) (YC '22)

Substitutions

  • 30. Oscar Ekman (GK)
  • 3. Amer Eriksson Ibragic
  • 11. Simon Dimitrijevic (In '80) (YC '90+2)
  • 19. Mirza Halvadzic (In '73)
  • 20. Prosper Kasim (In '83)
  • 21. Axel Andersson
  • 22. Jesper Gustavsson

Eskilsminne IF

Starting squad

  • 90. Emir Plakalo (GK)
  • 6. Mathias Unkuri (D) (C)
  • 2. Jonatan Olsson (D)
  • 4. Victor Wahlgren (D)
  • 5. Jonatan Persson (D)
  • 11. Jesper Larsson (M) (Off '88)
  • 12. Gustav Edén (M)
  • 9. Filip Ottosson (M)
  • 16. Jesper Lundborg (M) (Off '81)
  • 14. Robin Hofsö (F)
  • 92. Emil Åberg (F) (Off '46)

Substitutions

  • 32. Pontus Löfvenmark (GK)
  • 15. Mathias Holtenäs
  • 17. Dennis Olsson (In '81)
  • 19. Oliver Åkerman (In '88)
  • 21. Mikael Berglund Bengtsson
  • 27. Filip Lundeberg
  • 47. Anton Kinnander (In '46)

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)