Superettan 2023
Helsingborgs IF - GIF Sundsvall (3 - 2)
Match in Superettan 2023
Match start: 2023-09-03 at 15:00
Venue: Olympia, Helsingborg
Attendance: 4,327
Helsingborgs IF managed to secure victory in an exciting match against GIF Sundsvall at Olympia. The home team took the lead in the 28th minute when Amar Muhsin found the back of the net following some fine play in Sundsvall's penalty area.
Sundsvall, however, came back and equalized six minutes later through Marcus Burman, assisted by Erik Andersson. The score was 1-1 at halftime.
In the second half, Helsingborgs IF made an early substitution, replacing Rasmus Jönsson with Cole Alexander. This substitution proved to be decisive as Alexander assisted Adam Hellborg's goal that gave Helsingborg the lead in the 60th minute.
Sundsvall would not give up, and in the 72nd minute, they equalized again, this time through Robert Lundström, assisted by Elias Durmaz.
Nevertheless, Helsingborgs IF did not want to drop points at home, and in the 89th minute, Wilhelm Loeper became the match hero with his goal that gave Helsingborg the lead and the victory. Cole Alexander provided the assist.
The match ended 3-2 in favor of Helsingborgs IF, which now strengthens its position in 14th place in the standings. GIF Sundsvall remains in 13th place but still has the chance to climb the table. An exciting match that featured several goals and many chances for both teams.
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)