Superettan 2022
Östersund - Örgryte IS Fotboll (0 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2022
Match start: 2022-05-24 at 19:00
Venue: Jämtkraft Arena
Attendance: 1,150
It was an eventful match at Jämtkraft Arena when Östersund faced Örgryte IS Football in the Superettan. Despite numerous yellow cards and substitutions, the match ended in a goalless draw, with a result of 0-0.
It was clear that both teams wanted to break their negative streak and emerge victorious. Before the match, Östersund was second from the bottom in the table, while Örgryte IS Football stood at the very bottom as the last team. Both teams had a lot to prove.
The match started at a relatively brisk pace, and after just 26 minutes, Örgryte IS Football received their first yellow card of the match as Elias Gustafson picked up a caution. After another eight minutes, Östersund also received their first yellow card when Erlend Sivertsen was warned.
Once again, the visiting team received a warning in the 36th minute when Anel Rashkaj committed a foul. Just before halftime, Östersund received a warning as well when Kamal Issah went in too hard in a challenge.
At halftime, Örgryte IS Football made their first substitution, bringing on Alexander Ahl Holmström in place of Sargon Abraham. This was an attempt by the coaching staff to reinvigorate the team.
Östersund made three quick substitutions in the 55th minute as Ludvig Fritzson replaced Simon Kroon, Sebastian Karlsson Grach came on for Jordan Attah Kadiri, and Cesar Weilid was substituted in for Erlend Sivertsen.
In the 62nd minute, Örgryte IS Football received another yellow card when Kevin Ackermann was cautioned by the referee. Östersund made their fourth substitution in the 66th minute, with Nikolaos Dosis replacing Kamal Issah.
As the match continued, the play became tougher and more warnings were issued. In the 67th minute, Östersund's Henrik Bellman also received a yellow card.
Both teams continued to fight for a decisive goal-scoring opportunity, but both defensive lines stood strong. Örgryte IS Football made two final substitutions in the 72nd minute, bringing on Nicklas Bärkroth for Elias Gustafson and Isak Dahlqvist for Eric Nohlgren.
In the 77th minute, Östersund's Mansour Sinyan was cautioned, and five minutes later, Örgryte IS Football made their last substitution when Anton Andreasson replaced Hampus Dahlqvist. Östersund responded with their final substitution when André Österholm came on for Henrik Bellman.
In the 87th minute, Östersund's André Österholm received a yellow card, and an unexpected event occurred when Örgryte IS Football's goalkeeper coach Björn West also received a yellow card.
Despite several dangerous chances and many warnings from both teams, neither managed to score the decisive goal. The match ended in a goalless draw, and both teams continue to struggle in this year's league.
After the match, it became clear that Östersund still sits second from the bottom in the table, while Örgryte IS Football remains in last place. Both teams have much work to do to improve their results in the upcoming matches.