Superettan 2018
Degerfors IF - Norrby IF (2 - 1)
Match in Superettan 2018
Match start: 2018-08-20 at 19:00
Venue: Stora Valla
Attendance: 1,517
It was an exciting match between Degerfors IF and Norrby IF at Stora Valla in Superettan on Monday evening. After a calm start, the match got going properly with several incidents and goals. The home team, Degerfors IF, began tough but received two yellow cards early in the match, one for Oliver Ekroth and one for Christoffer Wiktorsson in the 27th and 29th minutes.
However, it was the visitors, Norrby IF, who took the lead in the match with a header goal from Nino Osmanagic in the 29th minute. The match continued with several dangerous situations but no more goals until Degerfors IF made a substitution in the 67th minute, when Alexander Andersson came on for Josef Ibrahim. Norrby IF received a yellow card in the 68th minute for Abdelrahman Boudah Saidi.
The match progressed with several substitutions from both teams, but it was Degerfors IF who seized the opportunity and managed to equalize in the 78th minute with a penalty goal from Nikola Ladan. Norrby IF received another yellow card in the 82nd minute for Nicklas Savolainen.
In the 90th minute, Norrby IF substituted two players, Hugo Svensson and Gzim Istrefi came on for Pontus Almqvist and Marcus Översjö. Jonathan Azulay from Norrby IF received a yellow card in the 90th minute, and Degerfors IF took the chance to win the match in the 90th minute with a header goal from Erik Björndahl after a nice assist from Erik Lindell. The match ended 2-1 in favor of the home team, Degerfors IF, who are now in 7th place in the standings while Norrby IF is in 12th. The referee for the match was Nermin Cisic, assisted by Pär Lindström and Youssef Bennani, with an attendance of 1,517 people.
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)