Superettan 2017
Örgryte IS FF - Falkenbergs FF (2 - 1)
Match in Superettan 2017
Match start: 2017-05-17 at 19:00
Venue: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 1,447
Tonight, Örgryte IS FF and Falkenbergs FF faced off in an exciting match at Gamla Ullevi. With an audience of 1,447 people and under the leadership of referee Fredrik Klitte, the match kicked off at 19:00 on Wednesday evening.
Just eight minutes in, Falkenberg's Enock Kwakwa received a yellow card from the referee. Later in the first half, Örgryte's Daniel Sliper scored the goal that gave the home team a 1-0 lead, assisted by Emil Skogh. Falkenberg's David Svensson also received a yellow card during the first half.
The second half began with an early response from Falkenberg, where David Svensson scored with help from Johannes Vall, bringing the score to 1-1. After 52 minutes, Örgryte's Fredrik Björk was substituted and Hannes Sahlin came on. Sahlin received a yellow card later in the match.
In the 70th minute, Falkenberg's Per Karlsson received a red card, which meant Örgryte had an extra player on the field. The home team took full advantage of this, as Daniel Sliper scored his second goal of the evening, this time assisted by Danny Ervik, giving Örgryte a 2-1 lead. Falkenberg's Erik Pärsson received a yellow card in connection with Örgryte's second goal.
Örgryte made another substitution when Alexis Yougouda Kada replaced Emil Skogh in the 80th minute. Falkenberg made two substitutions late in the second half, bringing Edi Sylisufaj on for Tobias Englund and David Johansson on for goalscorer Daniel Sliper. In the final minutes of the match, David Svensson received a yellow card, and after another warning, he received a second yellow card and was thus sent off.
The match ended 2-1 in favor of Örgryte IS FF, who made better use of their extra player on the field after Falkenberg's Karlsson was sent off. It was an exciting match where the victory ultimately went to the home team at Gamla Ullevi.
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)