Superettan 2023
GIF Sundsvall - Örgryte IS Fotboll (1 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2023
Match start: 2023-10-30 at 19:00
Venue: NP3 Arena
Attendance: 4,242
In an important match in Superettan, GIF Sundsvall faced Örgryte IS Football at NP3 Arena in front of 4,242 spectators. The match started at a brisk pace, and just four minutes in, the home team took the lead. Pontus Engblom, assisted by Erik Andersson, scored 1-0 for GIF Sundsvall. After the goal, the home team continued to dominate the match, but it wasn’t until the 31st minute that the first yellow card was issued. GIF Sundsvall’s Jesper Carström was cautioned after a tough tackle. Örgryte IS Football's Daniel Paulson also received a yellow card in the 38th minute.
At halftime, GIF Sundsvall had a firm grip on the match and led 1-0. Örgryte IS Football made a substitution before the second half, with Sargon Abraham replacing Amel Mujanic. During the first 20 minutes of the second half, GIF Sundsvall continued to dominate the match but couldn't extend their lead.
In the 67th minute, the home team made its first substitution as Lucas Forsberg replaced Robert Lundström. Örgryte IS Football attempted to create some offensive plays, but GIF Sundsvall's defense was well-organized and held firm. In the 71st minute, Örgryte IS Football's Viktor Lundberg entered the pitch, replacing William Svensson. Five minutes later, GIF Sundsvall made their second substitution of the match, with Teodor Stenshagen coming on for Rasmus Lindkvist.
Örgryte IS Football desperately tried to equalize, but their attacks were too harmless to threaten GIF Sundsvall's goal. In the 83rd minute, Örgryte IS Football brought in Noah Christoffersson for Erion Sadiku. GIF Sundsvall allowed Johan Bengtsson to come on for Elias Durmaz in the 85th minute, while Linus Hallenius replaced Jesper Carström.
The match ended 1-0 in favor of GIF Sundsvall, who secured three important points in the fight for a spot in Allsvenskan next season. Örgryte IS Football remains at the bottom of the table with only three matches left to play.
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)