IFK Värnamo - Ljungskile SK 1 - 0

Superettan 2013


IFK Värnamo - Ljungskile SK (1 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2013
Match start: 2013-07-20 at 16:00
Venue: Finnvedsvallen, Värnamo
Attendance: 1,045

IFK Värnamo defeated Ljungskile SK 1-0 in a tough match at Finnvedsvallen in front of 1,045 spectators on Saturday afternoon in Superettan. The home team took the lead in the 25th minute when Sebastian Göransson scored with a powerful right-footed shot that found its way past the Ljungskile SK goalkeeper. Pär Cederquist provided the assist. The away team tried to equalize but struggled to create dangerous chances. IFK Värnamo had several opportunities to extend their lead, but no further goals were scored in the match.

Ljungskile SK substituted Niklas Andersen in the 80th minute and attempted to push for an equalizer, but IFK Värnamo's defense held strong.

Jonas Lindberg received a yellow card for Ljungskile SK in the first half, and James Sinclair received a yellow card in the 52nd minute. IFK Värnamo brought in Tobias Englund in the 62nd minute, positively altering the course of the game.

Ljungskile SK substituted David Johannesson in the 41st minute and Patrick Hopkins in the 80th minute, while Amir Suljic left the field. IFK Värnamo brought in Alexander Vrebac in the 81st minute, but Joel Löw took Elmin Kurbegovic's place.

Ljungskile SK's coach Tor-Arne Fredheim received a red card in the 90th minute.

Alexander Vrebac received a yellow card for IFK Värnamo in the fourth minute of injury time. IFK Värnamo takes three important points and continues to rise in the table.

Squads

IFK Värnamo

Starting squad

  • 9. Pär Cederquist (GK)
  • 7. Dzenis Kozica (D)
  • 15. Sebastian Göransson (D) (Off '62)
  • 8. Carlos Gaete Moggia (D)
  • 25. Elmin Kurbegovic (D) (Off '81)
  • 17. Ahmed Awad (M) (Off '81)
  • 5. David Björkeryd (M)
  • 6. Martin Claesson (M)
  • 4. Johan Niklasson (M)
  • 20. Freddy Winsth (F) (C)
  • 30. Björn Åkesson (GK)

Substitutions

  • 31. Tobias Andersson (GK)
  • 2. Erik Ferman
  • 13. Tobias Englund (In '62)
  • 14. Alexander Vrebac (In '81) (YC '90+4)
  • 16. Oscar Johansson Schellhas
  • 18. Joel Löw (In '81)
  • 19. Durim Berisha

Ljungskile SK

Starting squad

  • 3. Niklas Andersen (Off '80)
  • 8. Jonas Lindberg (GK) (YC '45+1)
  • 6. James Sinclair (D) (YC '52)
  • 7. Robert Bagger (D)
  • 24. Aleksandar Kitic (D) (C)
  • 23. Amir Suljic (D) (Off '80)
  • 25. Peiman Eliassi (M)
  • 4. Josemar Santana Silva (M)
  • 14. Petter Björlund (M) (Off '41)
  • 17. Sandip Mankoo (F)
  • 1. Magnus Berglöf (GK)

Substitutions

  • 30. Andreas Andersson (GK)
  • 2. Patrick Hopkins (In '80)
  • 5. Rickard Nilsson
  • 12. Nuri Mustafi
  • 19. David Johannesson (In '41)

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)