GAIS - Athletic Eskilstuna 0 - 1

Superettan 2018


GAIS - Athletic Eskilstuna (0 - 1)
Match in Superettan 2018
Match start: 2018-05-18 at 19:00
Venue: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 2,277

Athletic Eskilstuna wins a close match away against GAIS at Gamla Ullevi. The match started nervously with both teams fighting for control. It was GAIS who first had an opportunity in the match when they created a dangerous goal chance in the 17th minute. Niklas Olsson took a shot, but the ball went just wide.

In the 24th minute, GAIS received their first yellow card of the match when Niklas Olsson fouled an opponent. GAIS continued to fight, but in the 51st minute, Athletic Eskilstuna took the lead with a goal from Adnan Kojic assisted by Anel Rashkaj.

GAIS attempted to equalize but struggled to create any clear scoring chances. In the 55th minute, GAIS made a double substitution in an effort to inject more power into their attack. However, it was Athletic Eskilstuna that continued to create the most dangerous opportunities.

The match became increasingly intense, and several yellow cards were issued to both teams. In the 83rd minute, GAIS had a late chance to equalize, but their shot went wide. The match ended with a 0-1 result in favor of Athletic Eskilstuna, who played smartly and defended their lead well. Athletic Eskilstuna secured their second consecutive victory, while GAIS suffered their second straight defeat.

Squads

GAIS

Starting squad

  • 27. Alexander Nadj (GK)
  • 17. Niklas Olsson (D) (YC '24)
  • 6. Carl Elfgren (D) (C)
  • 13. Emin Grozdanic (D)
  • 2. Andreas Brinkeborn Östling (M) (Off '62) (YC '45+1)
  • 20. Dusan Djuric (M) (Off '73)
  • 4. Marcus Bergholtz (M)
  • 5. Niklas Andersen (M) (YC '90+5)
  • 18. Junes Barny (F) (Off '55) (YC '36)
  • 9. Edin Hamidovic (F)
  • 10. Jonas Lindberg (F)

Substitutions

  • 1. Damir Mehic (GK)
  • 7. Johan Svahn (In '62)
  • 8. Jesper Jonasson Westermark (In '55) (YC '72)
  • 12. Erik Kembel Westermark
  • 19. Ajdin Zeljkovic (In '73)
  • 21. Stefan Ilic
  • 22. Aiden Connor Harvey

Athletic Eskilstuna

Starting squad

  • 89. Mihail Aleksandrov Ivanov (GK) (YC '90+7)
  • 2. Adnan Kojic (D)
  • 22. Alexander Michel Melki (D)
  • 19. Felix Michel (D) (YC '72)
  • 3. Kadir Hodzic (D)
  • 17. Ibrahim Blati Toure (M) (YC '83)
  • 8. Ousmane Camara (M) (Off '67)
  • 95. Kermit Romeo Erasmus (M) (Off '81)
  • 21. Anel Rashkaj (M) (C) (YC '66)
  • 18. Oke Akpoveta (F) (Off '73)
  • 16. Onyedikachukwu Samuel Nnamani (F) (YC '64)

Substitutions

  • 1. Gianluca Curci (GK)
  • 5. Gustav Jarl (In '67)
  • 6. Michel Termanini
  • 7. Ferid Ali (In '81)
  • 26. Robert Åstedt
  • 28. Ivan Markovic
  • 94. Wellyson De Oliveira Sobrau (In '73)

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)