IK Brage - IK Frej Täby 1 - 0

Superettan 2018


IK Brage - IK Frej Täby (1 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2018
Match start: 2018-09-01 at 14:00
Venue: Borlänge Energi Arena
Attendance: 1,206

It was a lovely afternoon at Borlänge Energi Arena when IK Brage faced IK Frej Täby in Superettan. In front of an audience of 1,206, the home team IK Brage secured three important points by defeating the away team 1-0 in a match that offered both struggle and excitement.

The match started with many physical contests and a high tempo. Despite several chances for both sides, neither team could create anything particularly dangerous in the first half. Both teams made substitutions early in the second half, but it was IK Brage who took the lead with a nice pass from Pontus Hindrikes Bergström to Christian Kouakou in the 78th minute. Kouakou found the net after making a good run down the flank, and it seemed that IK Brage would hold on for the victory.

IK Frej tried to press forward in the final minutes of the match, but the home team IK Brage held strong and took the three points. The match featured a number of tough challenges, resulting in several yellow cards from the referee, including for IK Brage's Benjamin Hjertstrand and IK Frej's Adam Gradén as well as Hjalmar Ekdal.

When the match was finally over, IK Brage celebrated while IK Frej Täby had to head home empty-handed. This was a significant step in the right direction for IK Brage, who now solidify their fifth place in the table.

Squads

IK Brage

Starting squad

  • 88. Peter Rosendal (GK)
  • 13. Pontus Hindrikes Bergström (D)
  • 4. Mattias Liljestrand (D)
  • 2. Alexander Zetterström (D)
  • 6. Benjamin Hjertstrand (D) (YC '59)
  • 11. Anton Lundin (M)
  • 16. André Kamp (M)
  • 23. Oscar Lundin (M)
  • 7. Robbin Sellin (M) (C) (Off '72)
  • 15. Christian Kouakou (F)
  • 9. Marcus Astvald (F) (Off '84)

Substitutions

  • 1. Oliver Bergman (GK)
  • 3. Viktor Bergh
  • 5. Carlos Garcia Ambrosiani (In '84)
  • 8. Erik Nilsson
  • 10. Simon Stenberg
  • 14. Joseph Ceesay (In '72)
  • 22. Kristian Andersen

IK Frej Täby

Starting squad

  • 1. Hampus Elgán (GK)
  • 2. Jakob Glasberg (D)
  • 4. Hjalmar Ekdal (D) (YC '90+1)
  • 6. Philip Ellis (D)
  • 3. Martin Falkeborn (D)
  • 13. David Zlotnik (M) (Off '80)
  • 26. Dusan Jajic (M)
  • 11. Adam Gradén (M) (C) (YC '74)
  • 14. Mattias Bouvin (F) (Off '80)
  • 20. Andreas Bellander (F)
  • 10. Joakim Runnemo (F) (Off '62)

Substitutions

  • 30. Linus Dahlgren (GK)
  • 8. Konstantinos Stavrothanasopoulos (In '80)
  • 9. Luca Gerbino Polo (In '80)
  • 15. Amadeus Sögaard
  • 16. Victor Fors
  • 23. Rebin Asaad (In '62)

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)