GAIS - Athletic Eskilstuna 2 - 3

Superettan 2021


GAIS - Athletic Eskilstuna (2 - 3)
Match in Superettan 2021
Match start: 2021-10-21 at 19:00
Venue: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 1,040

It was an exciting match at Gamla Ullevi when GAIS hosted Athletic Eskilstuna in Superettan. GAIS took the lead in the 27th minute when Viktor Alexandersson scored after an assist from August Wängberg. However, Athletic Eskilstuna quickly replied and equalized in the 37th minute when Robin Tihi found the net after a nice pass from Kazuki Takahashi.

At halftime, GAIS made a substitution as Simon Alexandersson came on for Daniel Sterner. Unfortunately for the home team, Athletic Eskilstuna scored again in the 49th minute when Ashley Mark Coffey put the ball in the net after an assist from Felix Michel. However, GAIS continued to fight and managed to equalize again just three minutes later, this time through Simon Alexandersson with a header following an assist from Adam Egnell.

It looked like the match would end in a draw, but in the 60th minute, Ashley Mark Coffey scored his second goal of the match after an assist from Albin Linnér. Athletic Eskilstuna then maintained their lead, and in the 84th minute, Felix Michel received his second yellow card and was sent off. GAIS tried to catch up, but Athletic Eskilstuna managed to hold on and win the match 3-2.

With this result, GAIS is in 14th place in the standings, while Athletic Eskilstuna is in 9th place.

Squads

GAIS

Starting squad

  • 1. Mathias Karlsson (GK)
  • 6. August Wängberg (D) (C)
  • 3. Filip Örnblom (D)
  • 24. Emin Grozdanic (D)
  • 5. Niklas Andersen (D)
  • 18. Boris Lumbana (M) (YC '63)
  • 10. Adam Egnell (M) (Off '55)
  • 8. Viktor Alexandersson (F) (Off '55)
  • 25. Jonas Lindberg (F)
  • 11. Julius Lindberg (F) (Off '77)
  • 20. Daniel Sterner (Off '46)

Substitutions

  • 33. Oscar Ekman (GK)
  • 4. Joackim Åberg (In '55)
  • 7. Nikola Ladan
  • 16. Johan Andersson (In '77)
  • 17. Nuha Jatta
  • 21. Simon Alexandersson (In '46)
  • 26. Malkolm Moenza (In '55)

Athletic Eskilstuna

Starting squad

  • 1. Nick Wolters (GK)
  • 5. Pontus Rödin (D)
  • 13. Felix Michel (D) (YC '83) (RC '84)
  • 2. Robin Tihi (D)
  • 15. Victor Fors (M) (Off '64) (YC '58)
  • 8. André Alsanati (M)
  • 23. Kazuki Takahashi (M)
  • 3. Abdelkarim Mammar Chaouche (M) (C) (YC '50)
  • 24. Viktor Götesson (F) (Off '75)
  • 9. Ashley Mark Coffey (F) (Off '75) (YC '61)
  • 14. Albin Linnér (F)

Substitutions

  • 90. Noel Törnqvist (GK)
  • 7. Adam Larsson
  • 11. Aliyu Yakubu
  • 16. York Rafael (In '75)
  • 19. Alexander Ahl Holmström (In '75)
  • 21. Jesper Manns (In '64)
  • 22. Ibrahim Blati Toure

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)