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Djurgårdens IF Edges Out Vikingur Reykjavik in Tense Encounter in Kópavogur
Kópavogur, Iceland – Djurgårdens IF secured a 2-1 victory over Vikingur Reykjavik in a thrilling UEFA Europa Conference League group stage match at Kópavogsvöllur on Thursday, December 12th, 2024. The match, officiated by Luka Bilbija of Bosnia & Herzegovina, was characterized by tension and numerous yellow cards.
Vikingur Reykjavik dominated possession (61%), registering 11 shots, only one of which was on target. Djurgårdens IF, with 39% possession, proved more clinical, managing 13 shots, 5 of which were on target. Kosugi opened the scoring for the Swedish side in the 62nd minute, assisted by Nguen. Wikheim doubled the lead in the 65th minute, assisted by Hummet. However, Sigurpalsson pulled one back for Vikingur in the 72nd minute, assisted by Ingimundarson.
The match was punctuated by several cautions. Kosugi and Stensson received yellow cards for Djurgårdens IF in the first half, while Ingimundarson and Thrandarson were booked for Vikingur Reykjavik. The second half saw tensions rise, with Djurgårdens IF’s Tenho being sent off after accumulating two yellow cards and a red. Further yellow cards were shown to Hansen and Hummet in the closing stages.
Despite the sending off and Vikingur’s possession advantage, Djurgårdens IF held on for the victory, showcasing greater efficiency in front of goal.
Substitutions vikingur reykjavik: at minute 65 N. Hansen came in and D. Djuric went out., at minute 66 A. Sigurpalsson came in and D. Atlason went out., at minute 83 M. Vilhjalmsson came in and A. Thrandarson went out., at minute 89 H. Gudjonsson came in and E. Agnarsson went out., at minute 89 T. Ibrahimagic came in and V. Andrason went out.
Substitutions djurgardens if: at minute 79 P. Therkildsen came in and G. Wikheim went out., at minute 80 R. Schuller came in and T. C. Nguen went out., at minute 88 H. Radetinac came in and D. Hummet went out., at minute 89 A. Priske came in and T. Gulliksen went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Vikingur Reykjavik
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Djurgardens IF
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