Superettan 2016
Halmstad - Örgryte IS FF (2 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2016
Match start: 2016-09-19 at 19:00
Venue: Örjans Vall
Attendance: 2,976
Halmstad and Örgryte IS FF faced each other in an exciting match at Örjans Vall on Monday evening. In front of an audience of 2,976 spectators and under the leadership of referee Robert Daradic, the match started at a high tempo from both teams.
However, it took until the 37th minute for Halmstad to break the deadlock when Örgryte IS FF opened the scoring with an own goal. In the 69th minute, Jakob Lindström of Örgryte IS FF received a yellow card after a tough tackle.
With 76 minutes played, Halmstad made a substitution when Antonio Rojas replaced Ivo Dominik Pekalski. Two minutes later, Örgryte IS FF made two substitutions: Hannes Sahlin came on for Anton Henriksson, and Niklas Klingberg replaced Jakob Lindström.
With just a few minutes left in the match, Halmstad scored an important goal when Sead Haksabanovic found the net, with Alexander Henningsson providing the assist. This meant that Halmstad took a 2-0 lead and put pressure on Örgryte IS FF to make a comeback.
In the 88th minute, Halmstad made another substitution when Andreas Bengtsson replaced Rebin Asaad. This was a reinforcement for Halmstad, who maintained their lead. With only a minute remaining until the final whistle, Hampus Bohman from Örgryte IS FF received a yellow card for pulling down an opponent.
When the referee blew the final whistle, it was clear that Halmstad had won 2-0. The match solidified Halmstad's position in second place in the table and was a disappointment for Örgryte IS FF, who are in 11th place.
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)