IK Brage - Norrby IF 2 - 3

Superettan 2018


IK Brage - Norrby IF (2 - 3)
Match in Superettan 2018
Match start: 2018-09-15 at 14:00
Venue: Borlänge Energi Arena
Attendance: 1,268

Norrby IF came back from a deficit to secure victory when they faced IK Brage today at Borlänge Energi Arena. The home team started the match strongly, with Benjamin Hjertstrand heading in a goal after six minutes, assisted by Kristian Andersen. Mattias Liljestrand then added a header in the 39th minute, again assisted by Andersen.

IK Brage incurred two yellow cards during the match. First, Anton Lundin was cautioned in the 30th minute, and then it was Oscar Lundin who received a yellow card in the 35th minute.

However, Norrby IF was not going to give up that easily. Nicklas Savolainen managed to reduce the deficit for the visitors just before halftime, which woke them up.

In the 71st minute, Richard Yarsuvat showcased his free-kick skills to equalize for Norrby IF. Immediately after, IK Brage substituted in Kristian Andersen, who had previously contributed to two goals for the home team. But it didn’t help; just five minutes later, Yarsuvat scored his second goal of the day, giving Norrby IF the lead.

IK Brage did everything they could to equalize and made three substitutions to try to turn things around. But Norrby IF held on and secured an important away victory.

The match attracted an audience of 1,268, with Farouk Nehdi as the referee, assisted by Josef Alacam and Andreas Svensson. The final score was 2-3 in favor of Norrby IF.

Squads

IK Brage

Starting squad

  • 88. Peter Rosendal (GK)
  • 13. Pontus Hindrikes Bergström (D) (Off '81)
  • 2. Alexander Zetterström (D)
  • 4. Mattias Liljestrand (D)
  • 6. Benjamin Hjertstrand (D)
  • 11. Anton Lundin (M) (YC '30)
  • 22. Kristian Andersen (M) (In '71)
  • 23. Oscar Lundin (M) (YC '35)
  • 7. Robbin Sellin (M) (C) (Off '72)
  • 15. Christian Kouakou (F)
  • 9. Marcus Astvald (F)

Substitutions

  • 1. Oliver Bergman (GK)
  • 3. Viktor Bergh
  • 5. Carlos Garcia Ambrosiani
  • 8. Erik Nilsson
  • 10. Simon Stenberg (In '81)
  • 14. Joseph Ceesay (Off '71)
  • 16. André Kamp (In '72)

Norrby IF

Starting squad

  • 1. Mergim Krasniqi (GK)
  • 2. Abbas Mohamad (D) (Off '76)
  • 3. Jonathan Azulay (D)
  • 4. Mehmed Dresevic (D)
  • 17. Jasen Khayat (D)
  • 6. Marc Axengren (M) (YC '82)
  • 8. Nicklas Savolainen (M) (C)
  • 14. Abdelrahman Boudah Saidi (M)
  • 19. Pontus Almqvist (F) (Off '72)
  • 12. Richard Yarsuvat (F)
  • 16. Nino Osmanagic (F) (Off '58)

Substitutions

  • 32. Robin Holmer (GK)
  • 7. Kenan Mehovic
  • 9. Lars Nilsson (In '58)
  • 13. Kardo Aso Omar (In '76)
  • 21. Wilhelm Ärlig
  • 22. Hugo Svensson
  • 28. Marcus Översjö (In '72)

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)