Superettan 2021
Helsingborgs IF - IFK Värnamo (2 - 3)
Match in Superettan 2021
Match start: 2021-07-22 at 19:00
Venue: Olympia, Helsingborg
Attendance: 3,383
An exciting match was played between Helsingborgs IF and IFK Värnamo at Olympia in Superettan 2021. 3,383 spectators had gathered to watch the two teams battle for three points. The match started with a substitution for Helsingborgs IF, where Adam Kaied replaced Viktor Lundberg. IFK Värnamo was the first to receive a warning when Victor Eriksson received a yellow card in the eighth minute. However, it was IFK Värnamo that took the lead in the 28th minute through Christian Moses, assisted by Wenderson Oliveira do Nascimento.
Helsingborgs IF responded quickly when Brandur Hendriksson Olsen scored in the 36th minute, assisted by Wilhelm Loeper. But IFK Värnamo regained the lead in the 41st minute when Abdussalam Magashy scored, assisted by Oscar Johansson Schellhas. The first half ended with a warning issued to Helsingborgs IF's goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard.
The second half saw a substitution from Helsingborgs IF as Rasmus Karjalainen replaced Assad Al Hamlawi in the 55th minute. IFK Värnamo also made substitutions when William Kenndal replaced Erick Brendon Pinheiro da Silva in the 67th minute, and Edvin Becirovic replaced Christian Moses. IFK Värnamo then took off both Wenderson Oliveira do Nascimento and Joel Stevens in the 79th minute, substituting them with Charlie Vindehall and Albin Sundgren.
IFK Värnamo extended their lead in the 81st minute when Bernardo Vilar Estevão Jeronimo scored a header, assisted by Oscar Johansson Schellhas. Helsingborgs IF responded with a goal in the 90th minute when Anthony van den Hurk found the net, assisted by Brandur Hendriksson Olsen. The match ended 3-2 in favor of IFK Värnamo after an exciting and goal-filled contest. Referee Enzo Vesprini and assistant referees Fredrik Hammarström and Victor Jensen had a calm and controlled match where both teams fought bravely.
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)