Superettan 2019
Jönköpings Södra IF - Östers IF (2 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2019
Match start: 2019-05-16 at 19:00
Venue: Stadsparksvallen, Jönköping
Attendance: 2,225
Jönköpings Södra IF faced Östers IF at home in front of a crowd of 2,225 spectators. The match started evenly, with chances for both teams, but it was the home side that would take the lead. In the 31st minute, Alexander Jallow made a nice pass to Edin Hamidovic, who shot the ball past the goalkeeper and put Jönköping ahead 1-0.
Just five minutes later, Hamidovic would score again when Jönköping was awarded a penalty. Hamidovic placed the ball nicely into the net, increasing the lead to 2-0. Östers tried to find their way back into the match and made two substitutions before half-time. David Johannesson came on for Christian Ljungberg, and Dragan Kapcevic replaced Gustav Ahrn.
In the second half, Jönköping maintained their lead while Östers desperately attempted to get a goal back but were unsuccessful. Östers made one more substitution when Joao Pedro Gomez da Silva replaced Kapcevic in the 57th minute. Jönköping's defense held firm and played tightly, making it difficult for Östers to create scoring opportunities.
Jönköping continued to roll along, making two substitutions: Jakob Orlov replaced Fabio Gama dos Santos in the 72nd minute, and Tommy Thelin came on for Edin Hamidovic in the 81st minute. Östers had a chance to reduce the deficit in the 82nd minute when Oliver Silverholt received a yellow card, but they missed the opportunity, and the match ended 2-0 in favor of Jönköpings Södra IF. In the 86th minute, Jönköping made their final substitution when Benjamin Tannus replaced Alexander Jallow. With this victory, Jönköpings Södra IF is now in eighth place in the table while Östers IF sits in thirteenth place.
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)