GAIS - Vänersborgs IF 2 - 0

Ettan Södra 2022


GAIS - Vänersborgs IF (2 - 0)
Match in Ettan Södra 2022
Match start: 2022-06-18 at 16:00
Venue: Bravida Arena
Attendance: 1,647

On Saturday afternoon, GAIS faced Vänersborgs IF at Bravida Arena in front of a crowd of 1,647 spectators. GAIS showed from the start that they were serious about the match and dominated the field. However, it wasn't until the 39th minute that they managed to put the ball in the net through Gustav Lundgren, taking a 1-0 lead.

After the goal, Vänersborgs IF began to push forward and attempted to equalize, which resulted in several yellow cards. Ali Al-Habobi received a warning for Vänersborg, and Viktor Alexandersson was cautioned for GAIS before halftime.

As the second half began, GAIS continued to dominate, but it was Vänersborgs IF that kept receiving cards. Anton Hellborg received two warnings within a span of seven minutes and was sent off from the match. In an attempt to adjust, Vänersborgs IF substituted Yassine Assam for Markus Johansson and Fabian Falkstrand Ransjö for Sandigi Zacky Jobe.

GAIS continued to press forward, and Michael Kargbo was substituted out for Filip Gustafsson in the 72nd minute to refresh the squad. A penalty was awarded to GAIS in the 77th minute, and Harun Ibrahim converted it into a goal, leading to GAIS's second goal and a comfortable lead.

Marwin Leidewall was later substituted in for Alexander Karlsson at Vänersborgs IF, while Nuha Jatta replaced Filip Gustafsson for GAIS. Halid Zekovic received a warning for Vänersborgs IF in the 82nd minute, and GAIS wrapped up the match by substituting Ben Morris for Simon Sjöholm in the 87th minute.

The final score was 2-0 in favor of GAIS, which propelled them to the top of the table while Vänersborgs IF remained in 9th place. Referee Ahmed Al-Kodri, assisted by Marcus Strandberg and Pontus Karlsson, maintained a tight grip on the match and officiated with authority.

Squads

GAIS

Starting squad

  • 1. Mergim Krasniqi (GK)
  • 6. August Wängberg (D) (C)
  • 4. Axel Norén (D) (YC '54)
  • 24. Emin Grozdanic (D)
  • 32. Harun Ibrahim (D)
  • 8. Viktor Alexandersson (M) (YC '45)
  • 3. Viktor Krüger (M)
  • 11. Julius Lindberg (M)
  • 9. Gustav Lundgren (F)
  • 10. Michael Kargbo (F) (Off '72)
  • 20. Ben Morris (F) (Off '87)

Substitutions

  • 33. Erik Krantz (GK)
  • 7. Anes Cardaklija
  • 14. Filip Gustafsson (Off '80) (In '72)
  • 17. Nuha Jatta (In '80)
  • 27. Youssef Fayad
  • 29. Simon Sjöholm (In '87)

Vänersborgs IF

Starting squad

  • 1. Sebastian Ekholm (GK)
  • 5. Anton Hellborg (D) (YC '68) (RC '68)
  • 99. Ali Al-Habobi (D) (YC '44)
  • 4. Fabian Falkstrand Ransjö (D) (C) (Off '70)
  • 3. Nils Svensson (D)
  • 2. Halid Zekovic (D) (YC '82)
  • 14. Hani Shurrab (M)
  • 6. Alexander Karlsson (M) (Off '78) (YC '73)
  • 10. Yassine Assam (M) (Off '69) (YC '61)
  • 12. Albin Broberg (F)
  • 22. Hugo Engström (F)

Substitutions

  • 27. Alexander Karlsson (GK)
  • 7. Lacaso Hussein
  • 11. Oskar Jansson
  • 16. Marwin Leidewall (In '78)
  • 18. Markus Johansson (In '69)
  • 20. Alexander Michael Montgomery Mapp
  • 23. Sandigi Zacky Jobe (In '70)

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)