Superettan 2011
Assyriska FF - GIF Sundsvall (0 - 1)
Match in Superettan 2011
Match start: 2011-07-30 at 16:00
Venue: Södertälje Fotbollsarena
Attendance: 1,507
On this Saturday afternoon, Assyriska FF faced GIF Sundsvall at Södertälje Fotbollsarena in front of an audience of 1,507. Referee Magnus Ahlsén and his assistants Patrik Klintberg and Mark Josef were ready to officiate the match in Superettan.
The match was eventful with several warnings and substitutions. Just 31 minutes into the game, Assyriska FF's Nahir Besara received a warning, and in the same minute, the team made its first substitution as Richard Jansson came on for Fredrik Samuelsson. At halftime, Mohammed Mbye was replaced by Gustaf Segerström for Assyriska FF.
After 57 minutes, Assyriska FF's Kyle Konwea received a warning, and six minutes later, GIF Sundsvall's Fredrik Holster was substituted for Robert Lundström, who himself received a warning just six minutes after coming on. After 71 minutes, GIF Sundsvall's Pontus Engblom was also substituted, this time for Jonas Wallerstedt.
With only 13 minutes left in the match, it was GIF Sundsvall's Ari Freyr Skúlason who scored the only goal of the match, giving the away team a 1-0 victory. Assyriska FF made another substitution, with Mikael Ishak coming on for Georg Makdesie after 74 minutes, while GIF Sundsvall swapped Daniel Sliper for Pontus Silfwer after Skúlason's goal.
The match thus ended 0-1 in favor of GIF Sundsvall, who left the field as winners after Skúlason's goal in the 77th minute. This was a psychologically heavy loss for Assyriska FF, who will need to bounce back in their upcoming matches.
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)