Superettan 2014
IFK Värnamo - Hammarby (0 - 2)
Match in Superettan 2014
Match start: 2014-08-31 at 18:20
Venue: Finnvedsvallen, Värnamo
Attendance: 3,228
On Sunday evening, IFK Värnamo played at home against Hammarby at Finnvedsvallen in Superettan. Before a crowd of 3,228, led by referee Kaspar Sjöberg, the match began.
After a balanced start, Hammarby took the lead in the 29th minute when Lars Sætra scored a header with an assist from Kennedy Bakircioglu. IFK Värnamo fought hard to equalize, but Hammarby defended well and maintained their position. In the 54th minute, Hammarby extended their lead when Bakircioglu scored another goal with an assist from Linus Hallenius.
IFK Värnamo desperately tried to reduce the deficit, but Hammarby was too strong for them. Benjamin Annan Fadi received a yellow card for IFK Värnamo in the 61st minute. Hammarby made a substitution in the 61st minute, bringing on Amadaiya Rennie for the outgoing Linus Hallenius. Thomas Guldborg Christensen received a yellow card for Hammarby in the 72nd minute. IFK Värnamo replaced Anton Henningsson with Oscar Johansson Schellhas in the 73rd minute. David Engström for IFK Värnamo received a yellow card in the 79th minute.
Hammarby made two consecutive substitutions. They replaced Lars Mendonca Fuhre with Andreas Haddad in the 80th minute, and in the 83rd minute, they took off Jan Gunnar Solli for Nahir Besara. Alexander Vrebac replaced Sebastian Göransson for IFK Värnamo in the 82nd minute. Michael Timisela received a yellow card for Hammarby in the 88th minute.
The match ended 0-2 in favor of Hammarby, who secured their second consecutive victory in Superettan thanks to the two goals. For IFK Värnamo, the defeat meant they dropped to the bottom of the table.
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)