Superettan 2018
Halmstad - Gefle IF FF (1 - 2)
Match in Superettan 2018
Match start: 2018-08-11 at 14:00
Venue: Örjans Vall
Attendance: 2,133
An exciting soccer match took place at Örjans Vall on Saturday afternoon when Halmstad faced Gefle IF FF in Superettan. The crowd was present, and it was an even match where both teams fought hard.
In the 39th minute, Gefle IF FF had their first chance, and Piotr Johansson shot the ball high into the net after a fine pass from Adam Bergmark Wiberg. It was a dream start for Gefle IF FF, who led 1-0.
During the halftime break, Halmstad made a substitution, with Marcus Klingenberg Mathisen coming on for Ivo Dominik Pekalski. Gefle IF FF also made a substitution, bringing in Samuel Gussman for Stefan Zarkovic.
In the 60th minute, Gefle IF FF substituted Jonas Lantto for Sebastian Sandlund. Two minutes later, Oscar Petersson was substituted for Halmstad, with Johan Oremo coming on.
Isaac Shaze received a yellow card in the 66th minute for a foul on a Halmstad player in an unsporting manner. With just a handful of minutes left in the match, Halmstad substituted Höskuldur Gunnlaugsson for Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson. Gefle IF FF also brought off Admir Bajrovic for Albin Lohikangas.
In the 80th minute, Jesper Westerberg from Halmstad received a yellow card for a tough tackle on a Gefle IF FF player. Just a few minutes later, Johan Oremo received a fine pass from Peter Larsson and equalized to make it 1-1.
However, the final minutes would prove to be catastrophic for the home team when Adam Bergmark Wiberg managed to score, giving the away team the lead at 2-1. Piotr Johansson received a yellow card in stoppage time, but that did not prevent Gefle IF FF from winning the match 2-1.
In summary, it was a fantastic match where both teams did their utmost to win. Gefle IF FF ultimately succeeded in winning the game, but both Halmstad and Gefle IF FF showcased some excellent soccer.
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)