IFK Värnamo - Assyriska FF 1 - 0

Superettan 2014


IFK Värnamo - Assyriska FF (1 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2014
Match start: 2014-05-08 at 19:00
Venue: Finnvedsvallen, Värnamo
Attendance: 1,559

IFK Värnamo secured an important victory after an exciting match against Assyriska FF at a packed Finnvedsvallen. The home team's Herve Christian Tchami Ngangoue headed in the match's only goal in the 27th minute, assisted by Alexander Vrebac.

Assyriska FF tried to come back into the match but faced a strong home defense. In the 42nd minute, Hezha Agai received a yellow card for the visitors. After the halftime break, the match continued at a high pace with tough duels. Juan Robledo received a yellow card for the home team, while Pär Cederquist and Oscar Johansson Schellhas came on for Benjamin Annan Fadi and Carlos Gaete Moggia in the 68th minute.

Dzenis Kozica was also substituted in for Värnamo, while Assyriska FF made their first substitution, with Kyle Konwea being replaced by Linus Malmborg. With just over 15 minutes left, both teams made player changes. Sebastian Göransson replaced Tchami for the home team, and Georg Makdesie replaced Konwea, while Fuad Hyseni came on for Fredrik Holster for the visitors.

Despite attempts to level the match from Assyriska's side, the game ended with a win for the home team, who with this victory move up to fifth place in the standings with 11 points. Assyriska FF will continue to search for their first points, remaining at zero after nine matches played.

Squads

IFK Värnamo

Starting squad

  • 30. Björn Åkesson (GK)
  • 20. Freddy Winsth (D)
  • 6. Martin Claesson (D) (C)
  • 21. Juan Robledo (D) (YC '49)
  • 13. Tobias Englund (D)
  • 27. Herve Christian Tchami Ngangoue (M) (Off '76)
  • 8. Carlos Gaete Moggia (M) (Off '68)
  • 18. Joel Löw (M)
  • 10. Alexander Vrebac (M)
  • 14. Benjamin Annan Fadi (F) (Off '68)
  • 9. Pär Cederquist (F) (YC '68)

Substitutions

  • 31. Tobias Andersson (GK)
  • 4. Jesper Brandt
  • 7. Dzenis Kozica (In '68)
  • 11. Behar Ferizi
  • 15. Sebastian Göransson (In '76)
  • 16. Oscar Johansson Schellhas (In '68)
  • 23. David Engström

Assyriska FF

Starting squad

  • 1. Robin Malmkvist (GK)
  • 4. Sotirios Papagiannopoulos
  • 5. David Durmaz (D) (C)
  • 6. Linus Malmborg (D) (Off '55)
  • 8. Jens Jakobsson (D)
  • 10. Christopher Brandeborn (D)
  • 11. Admir Aganovic (D)
  • 12. Fredrik Holster (D) (Off '79)
  • 13. Hezha Agai (D) (YC '42)
  • 26. Christoffer Eriksson (D)
  • 90. Levon Pachajyan (D)

Substitutions

  • 21. Anton Olofsson (GK)
  • 9. Fuad Hyseni (In '79)
  • 15. Georg Makdesie (In '79)
  • 17. Yousef Yousef
  • 29. Filip Korkes
  • 88. Kyle Konwea (Off '79) (In '55)

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)