Helsingborgs IF - Norrby IF 2 - 0

Superettan 2018


Helsingborgs IF - Norrby IF (2 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2018
Match start: 2018-08-02 at 19:00
Venue: Olympia, Helsingborg
Attendance: 16,089


Helsingborgs IF continues to dominate in Superettan after defeating Norrby IF 2-0 at Olympia in Helsingborg in front of an impressive crowd of 16,089 spectators.

It was a goal-filled and exciting encounter between two struggling teams. Already in the eighth minute, Helsingborgs IF took the lead with a brilliant performance from Rasmus Jönsson, who received an assist from Andri Rúnar Bjarnason. Norrby IF responded with a strong offensive, but the Helsingborgs IF defense held firm.

In the 33rd minute, Nino Osmanagic received a yellow card for Norrby IF. After the halftime break, Helsingborgs IF appeared to have the upper hand, and in the 69th minute, they extended their lead to 2-0, thanks to a well-placed shot from Mohammed Abubakari, who was assisted by Darijan Bojanic.

Norrby IF made some substitutions but could not threaten Helsingborgs IF any further. At the end of the match, Helsingborgs IF seemed tired and substituted some of their key players. When the referee blew the final whistle, it was Helsingborgs IF who emerged victorious from the encounter, following a strong and disciplined performance.


Squads

Helsingborgs IF

Starting squad

  • 30. Pär Hansson (GK)
  • 7. Anders Degn Randrup (D)
  • 4. Andreas Granqvist (D) (C)
  • 21. Charlie Weberg (D)
  • 11. Adam Eriksson (D)
  • 14. Mohammed Abubakari (M)
  • 10. Darijan Bojanic (M)
  • 8. Mamudu Moro (F)
  • 9. Rasmus Jönsson (F) (Off '90+2)
  • 15. Max Svensson (F) (Off '85)
  • 99. Andri Rúnar Bjarnason

Substitutions

  • 25. Kalle Joelsson (GK)
  • 3. Fredrik Liverstam
  • 6. Andreas Landgren
  • 19. Thierry Zahui
  • 23. Jonathan Larsson (In '85)
  • 37. Carl Thulin
  • 40. Mattias Almeida Sundell (In '90+2)

Norrby IF

Starting squad

  • 1. Mergim Krasniqi (GK)
  • 13. Kardo Aso Omar (D)
  • 4. Mehmed Dresevic (D)
  • 3. Jonathan Azulay (D)
  • 6. Marc Axengren (D)
  • 18. Adam Eriksson (M) (Off '70)
  • 8. Nicklas Savolainen (M)
  • 19. Pontus Almqvist (F)
  • 9. Lars Nilsson (F) (Off '56)
  • 16. Nino Osmanagic (F) (YC '33)
  • 28. Marcus Översjö (C) (Off '83)

Substitutions

  • 32. Robin Holmer (GK)
  • 2. Abbas Mohamad
  • 7. Kenan Mehovic (In '70)
  • 11. Alen Krasnici
  • 17. Shkelqim Krasniqi
  • 20. Linus Tornblad (In '56)
  • 22. Hugo Svensson (In '83)

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)