Superettan 2018
Degerfors IF - IK Brage (2 - 2)
Match in Superettan 2018
Match start: 2018-05-19 at 16:00
Venue: Stora Valla
Attendance: 1,747
Degerfors IF faced IK Brage at Stora Valla in front of a crowd of 1,747 people on Saturday afternoon. The match was officiated by Farouk Nehdi, assisted by Pär Lindström and Niklas Alfredsson.
The first warning was issued early in the match when Degerfors IF's Nikola Ladan received a yellow card in the 14th minute. However, it wasn't until the 42nd minute that the first goal of the match came, when Degerfors IF's Sargon Abraham found the net, giving his team the lead.
IK Brage would respond quickly in the second half when Benjamin Hjertstrand equalized to 1-1 in the 55th minute, assisted by Robbin Sellin. But IK Brage also accumulated several yellow cards during the match, while Degerfors IF was awarded a penalty in the 73rd minute, which Sargon Abraham converted to give Degerfors IF a new lead at 2-1.
However, IK Brage would not give up, and in the 84th minute, Marcus Astvald scored with an assist from Anton Lundin, equalizing to 2-2. Despite both teams trying to find a winning goal at the end of the match, the game ended in a draw.
IK Brage also made two substitutions during the match, with Anton Lundin replacing Mihlali Mayambela in the 26th minute and Jalid Kerkich Amar replacing Robbin Sellin in the 85th minute. Degerfors IF made one substitution as well, with Andreas Jernarp replacing the two-goal scorer Sargon Abraham in the 85th minute. The final score was therefore 2-2 in a well-played match at Stora Valla.
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)