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Gais crushes Vasteras SK FK in a thrilling match
Gais dominated Vasteras SK FK with a resounding 4-1 victory in round 22 of the Allsvenskan, played at the Hitachi Energy Arena in Västerås. The visitors, led by a brilliant Andreas Henriksson, who scored a brace, left no doubt about their superiority.
The match started with an intense rhythm, and Gais didn’t take long to open the scoring. In the 20th minute, Gustav Lundgren took advantage of a pass from Henriksson to put the team ahead 1-0. Henriksson himself extended the lead in the 37th minute, thanks to a pass from Robin Wendin. In the 42nd minute, Andreas Holmstrom scored the third goal of the match, assisted by Lundgren.
Vasteras SK FK attempted to react, but opportunities were scarce. In the 57th minute, Ahmed Boudah cut the distance from the penalty spot, but Gais responded with a great defensive display that prevented a comeback. Vasteras SK FK’s second goal came in the 85th minute through Gustav Granath, who took advantage of a pass from Carl Jebara.
Ball possession was clearly dominated by Vasteras SK FK (68% vs 32%), however, Gais was more effective in attack with 11 shots on goal, of which 3 were goals, while Vasteras SK FK only scored 6 shots on goal and 1 goal.
Statistics:
Vasteras SK FK: 68% possession, 16 shots (6 on target, 7 off target), 9 corners, 5 fouls, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards
Gais: 32% possession, 11 shots (3 on target, 4 off target), 3 corners, 10 fouls, 3 yellow cards, 0 red cards
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Substitutions vasteras sk fk: at minute 46 K. Gunnarsson came in and F. Smand went out., at minute 46 V. Granath came in and S. Johansson went out., at minute 70 E. Bouzaiene came in and A. Thongla-Iad Warneryd went out., at minute 86 H. Offia came in and D. Ask went out.
Substitutions gais: at minute 46 E. Becirovic came in and M. Celik went out., at minute 64 H. Ibrahim came in and J. Aberg went out., at minute 64 F. Gustafsson came in and A. Henriksson went out., at minute 88 R. Frej came in and R. Wendin went out., at minute 90 A. Cardaklija came in and G. Lundgren went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Vasteras SK FK
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