Superettan 2019
Östers IF - Halmstad (1 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2019
Match start: 2019-09-25 at 19:00
Venue: Visma Arena, Växjö
Attendance: 2,467
Östers IF sent Halmstad home with a loss on Wednesday evening at Visma Arena in Växjö. The home team took the lead just nine minutes into the match when number four, Fredrik Lundgren, scored with a header from a cross by number eleven, Simon Helg. Halmstad desperately tried to find an equalizer but could not get past Östers' defense.
In the 57th minute, Halmstad made their first substitution, replacing number 27, Erik Ahlstrand, with number 11, Sadat Karim. Östers followed up with two substitutions in the 66th minute, bringing in number 29, Johannes Vall, for Simon Helg and number eight, Liridon Silka, for Carl Johansson.
Östers' defense received a warning when number two, Mattias Pavic, got a yellow card in the 66th minute. Halmstad made their second substitution in the 71st minute, bringing in number 18, Emil Tot Wikström, for number 19, Rasmus Wiedesheim-Paul. Östers substituted number three, Månz Berg, for number 21, Filip Örnblom, in the 73rd minute.
Halmstad made their final substitution in the 80th minute, bringing in Alexander Johansson for Jesper Westerberg. Johannes Vall from Östers received a warning in the 81st minute, and Johan Persson received the second warning for Östers in the 89th minute. But despite several attempts from Halmstad, the match ended 1-0 in favor of Östers IF in front of a crowd of 2,467. The referee for the match was Joakim Östling, assisted by Ajdin Mlivic and Danha Bachiri.
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)