Superettan 2017
Dalkurd - Åtvidabergs FF (3 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2017
Match start: 2017-05-27 at 16:00
Venue: Borlänge Energi Arena
Attendance: 1,250
Dalkurd secured a strong victory at home against Åtvidabergs FF with a score of 3-0 in front of 1,250 spectators at Borlänge Energi Arena in the Superettan. The match started cautiously, with both teams struggling to create goal-scoring opportunities. In the 23rd minute, Åtvidabergs FF's Fredrik Holster received a yellow card after a tough tackle. Shortly after, Dalkurd had their first real goal chance when Richard Yarsuvat netted 1-0 following a nice setup by Yukiya Sugita in the 44th minute.
The second half began with Dalkurd taking control of the game, dominating the play. In the 54th minute, Dalkurd made their first substitution, bringing on Leonard Pllana for Ahmed Awad. In the 58th minute, Dalkurd received their first yellow card after Kebba Ceesay picked up a booking. Dalkurd continued to control the game, and in the 63rd minute, they made their second substitution, with Predrag Randelovic replacing Yukiya Sugita.
Åtvidabergs FF tried to regain control of the match, making two substitutions in the 66th and 75th minutes as Pekka Lagerblom and Simon Marklund came on for Jens Jakobsson and Marijan Cosic. Dalkurd began to counter and threaten Åtvidabergs FF's defense, and in the 78th minute, they made their final substitution, with Peshraw Azizi replacing Robin Tranberg. In the 83rd minute, Leonard Pllana scored, extending Dalkurd's lead to 2-0. Åtvidabergs FF attempted to fight their way back into the match, but to no avail. In the 89th minute, Åtvidabergs FF made their last substitution, with Lucas Öhrn coming on for Hampus Holmgren. Dalkurd continued to press, and in the 90+3rd minute, Rewan Amin delivered a fine pass to Ammar Ahmed, who scored, sealing the final score at 3-0.
Referee Victor Wolf had a good performance, keeping the match under control. Dalkurd is now in second place in the Superettan with 20 points, while Åtvidabergs FF sits in twelfth place with 9 points. Dalkurd's next match is away against Helsingborgs IF, while Åtvidabergs FF will face Gais at home.
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)