Superettan 2010
Örgryte - GIF Sundsvall (0 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2010
Match start: 2010-09-09 at 19:20
Venue: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 1,515
In yesterday's Superettan match between Örgryte and GIF Sundsvall at Gamla Ullevi, two teams in strong form faced off against each other. Örgryte had tallied up victories in recent matches, while Sundsvall had not lost a match in several rounds and was pushing for the second automatic promotion spot to Allsvenskan. The match turned out to be close and intense.
Initially, the teams played cautiously and did not offer much during the first half hour. However, as the match progressed, it was Sundsvall that created the most chances, with several dangerous opportunities that they failed to fully capitalize on. Örgryte struggled to find their rhythm and create any real chances.
Sundsvall received two yellow cards during the match and played quite aggressively on the field, which affected the pace of the game, slowing it down more and more in the second half. Örgryte tried to push forward, but Sundsvall's defense held strong and preserved the match for the away team.
The match ended 0 - 0, giving both Örgryte and Sundsvall one point each. The attendance was respectable with 1,515 spectators, but unfortunately, the match did not deliver any highlights. Referee Jim Petersson had little to do and maintained a low profile throughout the match.
League leaders Falkenberg now have a 5-point lead over Sundsvall and seem poised to secure promotion to Allsvenskan. Örgryte remains in seventh place in the standings.
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)