Östers IF - GAIS 4 - 1

Superettan 2020


Östers IF - GAIS (4 - 1)
Match in Superettan 2020
Match start: 2020-08-29 at 17:30
Venue: Visma Arena, Växjö

Match Report:

Östers IF hosted GAIS at Visma Arena in an exciting match in Superettan where the home team sought three points to advance in the standings. The match started well for Östers IF when Nicolas Mortensen scored 1-0 in the eighth minute with an assist from James Keene. GAIS quickly responded through Richard Yarsuvat, who equalized to 1-1 in the 14th minute.

It became dramatic when GAIS was awarded a penalty in the 13th minute after a foul, but Richard Yarsuvat missed the penalty after a good save by the home team's goalkeeper. Fredrik Lundgren received a yellow card for Östers IF in the 15th minute, and Boris Lumbana from GAIS received a yellow card in the 31st minute.

Nicolas Mortensen continued to show his goal-scoring ability and scored his second goal of the match in the 49th minute with a header that gave Östers a 2-1 lead. Petar Petrovic extended the lead to 3-1 with a penalty in the 55th minute. Fredrik Lundgren also got on the scoresheet when he made it 4-1 in the 76th minute with a header, and Petar Petrovic provided the assist.

GAIS tried to come back but failed to threaten Östers IF in the second half. The match concluded with player substitutions on both sides and a few yellow cards for GAIS players. Östers IF ultimately recorded a convincing 4-1 victory against GAIS and secured three important points in the quest for a better position in the table.

Squads

Östers IF

Starting squad

  • 25. Damir Mehic (GK)
  • 5. Stefan Karlsson (D) (C)
  • 4. Fredrik Lundgren (D) (YC '15)
  • 21. Filip Örnblom (D)
  • 14. Oliver Silverholt (D)
  • 7. Carl Johansson (M) (Off '82)
  • 18. Jonathan Drott (M) (Off '90+2)
  • 24. Johan Persson (M) (Off '82) (YC '34)
  • 10. Petar Petrovic (M)
  • 28. James Keene (F) (Off '66)
  • 19. Nicolas Mortensen (F)

Substitutions

  • 12. Victor Stulic (GK)
  • 2. Mattias Pavic (In '82)
  • 9. Marc Rochester Sörensen (In '82)
  • 11. Simon Alexandersson (In '66)
  • 27. Billy Nordström
  • 32. Mattis Adolfsson (In '90+2)
  • 88. Ammar Ahmed

GAIS

Starting squad

  • 1. Mathias Karlsson (GK)
  • 3. August Wängberg (D)
  • 18. Boris Lumbana (D) (C) (YC '31)
  • 2. Charlie Weberg (D)
  • 5. Niklas Andersen (D) (Off '82)
  • 4. Joackim Åberg (M) (Off '61)
  • 8. Haris Cirak (M) (Off '82) (YC '40)
  • 9. Adnan Maric (M) (Off '90) (YC '84)
  • 16. Meinhard Egilsson Olsen (F)
  • 12. Richard Yarsuvat (F)
  • 10. Mervan Celik (F)

Substitutions

  • 30. Erik Westgärds (GK)
  • 6. Carl Elfgren (In '82)
  • 11. Julius Lindberg (In '82)
  • 13. Fredrik Martinsson
  • 14. Jesper Brandt (In '61) (YC '86)
  • 17. Nuha Jatta (In '90)
  • 25. Anton Snibb

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)