GIF Sundsvall - IFK Värnamo 2 - 0

Superettan 2021


GIF Sundsvall - IFK Värnamo (2 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2021
Match start: 2021-08-14 at 15:00
Venue: NP3 Arena
Attendance: 1,228

An important match in the Superettan between GIF Sundsvall and IFK Värnamo was played at NP3 Arena on Saturday afternoon in front of an audience of 1,228. GIF Sundsvall was in sixth place in the table while IFK Värnamo was in second place before the match.

The match started evenly with both teams seeking chances to attack. However, it was GIF Sundsvall that took the lead just before halftime. In the fourth minute of stoppage time, Alexander Blomqvist scored with an assist from David Myrestam. IFK Värnamo had a chance to equalize early in the second half, but GIF Sundsvall’s defense held strong and kept the ball away from the penalty area.

GIF Sundsvall substituted Myrestam in the 50th minute, bringing in Jesper Carström. IFK Värnamo made two substitutions in the 64th minute, with Erick Brendon Pinheiro da Silva and Benjamin Hajdari coming on for Oscar Uddenäs and Abdussalam Magashy.

GIF Sundsvall extended their lead in the 77th minute when Linus Hallenius scored. It was his ninth goal of the season. IFK Värnamo made two substitutions in the 78th minute, bringing Albin Sundgren and Isse Ismail onto the field in place of Freddy Winsth and Wenderson Oliveira do Nascimento. GIF Sundsvall replaced Ludvig Nåvik with Robert Lundström in the 80th minute.

IFK Värnamo made their final substitution in the 85th minute, replacing Oscar Johansson Schellhas with Hugo Andersson. GIF Sundsvall’s Erik Andersson was substituted for Albin Palmlöv in the 87th minute, and Johan Bengtsson came on for goalscorer Hallenius in the same minute.

The match concluded with two cautions. Niklas Dahlström received one for GIF Sundsvall in the 90th minute, while Isse Ismail was booked for IFK Värnamo in the fourth minute of stoppage time. The match ended 2-0 in favor of GIF Sundsvall, earning them three important points in the championship race.

Squads

GIF Sundsvall

Starting squad

  • 1. Andreas Andersson (GK)
  • 2. Anton Eriksson (D)
  • 4. Alexander Blomqvist (D)
  • 3. David Myrestam (D) (Off '50)
  • 20. Niklas Dahlström (M) (YC '90+3)
  • 23. Ludvig Nåvik (M) (Off '80)
  • 8. Pontus Silfwer (M)
  • 7. Erik Andersson (M) (Off '87)
  • 5. Dennis Olsson (M)
  • 9. Linus Hallenius (F) (Off '87)
  • 21. Pontus Engblom (F) (C)

Substitutions

  • 29. Gustav Molin (GK)
  • 15. Robert Lundström (In '80)
  • 18. Jesper Carström (In '50)
  • 19. Teodor Stenshagen
  • 25. Johan Bengtsson (In '87)
  • 33. Albin Palmlöv (In '87)
  • 35. Oscar Jonsson

IFK Värnamo

Starting squad

  • 30. Pilip Vaitsiakhovich (GK)
  • 20. Freddy Winsth (D) (C) (Off '78)
  • 5. Victor Larsson (D)
  • 25. Victor Eriksson (D)
  • 2. Francis de Vries (D)
  • 18. Wenderson Oliveira do Nascimento (M) (Off '78)
  • 8. William Kenndal (M)
  • 21. Abdussalam Magashy (M) (Off '64)
  • 17. Oscar Uddenäs (F) (Off '64)
  • 9. Oscar Johansson Schellhas (F) (Off '85)
  • 13. Joel Stevens (F)

Substitutions

  • 1. Filip Eriksson (GK)
  • 3. Hugo Andersson (In '85)
  • 4. Albin Sundgren (In '78)
  • 10. Erick Brendon Pinheiro da Silva (In '64)
  • 11. Edvin Becirovic
  • 16. Isse Ismail (In '78) (YC '90+4)
  • 23. Benjamin Hajdari (In '64)

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)