Superettan 2017
Degerfors IF - Norrby IF (2 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2017
Match start: 2017-04-08 at 14:00
Venue: Stora Valla
Attendance: 1,809
Degerfors IF faced Norrby IF in a Superettan match at Stora Valla on Saturday afternoon. The match attracted an audience of 1,809 people who watched referee Jonas Karlsson officiate the game alongside assistant referees Anders Böwing and Josef Alacam.
The match was evenly contested for much of the game, with both teams playing hard from the outset. Norrby IF received a yellow card after just 27 minutes when Kardo Aso Omar was too aggressive in a tackle. Degerfors IF also received a yellow card when Mihlali Mayambela was substituted after 89 minutes.
Degerfors IF took the lead in the 63rd minute when Shpëtim Hasani scored from a penalty, making it 1-0. The team extended their lead to 2-0 just four minutes later when Marcus de Bruin struck the ball into the net.
Norrby IF attempted to come back into the match, substituting Mergim Shala for Patrik Pettersen in the 68th minute. However, Norrby received another yellow card when Shkelqim Krasniqi was harshly penalized in the 68th minute. Despite continuing to fight for a goal, Norrby couldn't equalize and brought on Prosper Kasim for Krasniqi in the 71st minute.
Degerfors IF had several chances to increase their lead, but none of them resulted in a goal. The team opted to substitute Marcus de Bruin for Mohanad Jeahze in the 77th minute and Sebastian Ohlsson for Filip Stankovic in the 86th minute. Norrby IF also failed to reduce Degerfors IF's lead, bringing on Ibrahim Alushaj for Gzim Istrefi in the 84th minute.
The match had an exciting final minute, but Norrby IF's Marcus Översjö received a yellow card after failing to tackle a Degerfors IF player. The final score was 2-0 in favor of Degerfors IF.
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)