Superettan 2011
Degerfors IF - Hammarby (3 - 2)
Match in Superettan 2011
Match start: 2011-09-04 at 18:00
Venue: Stora Valla
Attendance: 5,209
Degerfors IF hosted Hammarby on Sunday evening at Stora Valla. In front of an audience of 5,209, Hammarby started the game strong and took the lead in the twentieth minute through Maic Sema, after a fine pass from Björn Runström. But just one minute later, Degerfors leveled the score with a goal from Peter Samuelsson. The match was then evenly contested, with both teams trying to create opportunities going forward. In the 56th minute, Hammarby regained the lead thanks to another goal from Maic Sema, this time assisted by Paulinho Guará.
Degerfors brought in Martin Broberg in hopes of equalizing, while Hammarby substituted in Cheikh Tidiane Sarr. In the 67th minute, Degerfors took out Christophe Lallet and replaced him with Christopher Brandeborn, aiming to find new solutions offensively. In the 70th minute, the equalizer came when Peter Samuelsson struck again, scoring his second goal of the day. Hammarby then tried to apply pressure for a winning goal, but it was Degerfors who decided the match when Peter Samuelsson completed his hat trick with a fine pass from Niklas Klingberg in the 81st minute. Hammarby brought in Sebastian Castro Tello late in the match but could not get any closer, and the game ended 3-2 in favor of the home team, Degerfors IF.
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)