Superettan 2016
Degerfors IF - Åtvidabergs FF (0 - 3)
Match in Superettan 2016
Match start: 2016-04-30 at 15:00
Venue: Stora Valla
Attendance: 1,582
On a sunny Saturday afternoon at Stora Valla, Degerfors IF faced Åtvidabergs FF in the Superettan. Degerfors IF was already at the bottom of the table, while Åtvidabergs FF was in eleventh place.
The match started well for the visiting team from Åtvidaberg, who made a substitution already in the twelfth minute, which turned out to be a successful maneuver. In the 28th minute, Åtvidabergs FF took the lead with a header goal from Sebastian Ramhorn, assisted by Marijan Cosic. Degerfors IF tried to equalize but struggled to find their rhythm, and it wasn't until the 64th minute that they made a substitution, bringing on Alexander Andersson for Marcus de Bruin.
Åtvidabergs FF was already looking strong in the match and really took control of the game. In the 70th minute, they doubled their lead through Mahmoud Eid, who received a fine assist from Simon Alexandersson. The crowd at Stora Valla still held onto hope for a possible comeback from the home team, which made another substitution in the 71st minute, but it did not help. Instead, Åtvidabergs FF made their final substitution in the 75th minute, with Samuel Leach Holm coming on for Mahmoud Eid, who had been the standout player of the match.
Degerfors IF made their last substitution in the 79th minute when Govand Haidar came on for Amor Layouni. However, even that change did not help the home side. Instead, Åtvidabergs FF scored their third and final goal in the 90th minute through Simon Alexandersson, assisted by Kevin Deeromram. The final score was thus 3-0 in favor of the visiting team, who came to Degerfors and made a significant impression. Referee Diako Behnam and his assistant referees Johan Thalin and Dragan Markulic did a great job and managed the match well. The attendance of 1,582 indicates that many light blue supporters from Åtvidaberg made their way to Stora Valla to support their team.
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)