BK Häcken dominates possession but Halmstad secures victory
BK Häcken dominated possession for most of the match, but Halmstad secured a crucial victory with a goal by Björn Turgott in the 70th minute.
The match at the Bravida Arena in Gothenburg was a vibrant encounter that saw only one goal. Despite their dominance in possession, Häcken couldn’t capitalize on their opportunities, while Halmstad took advantage of the only clear chance they had to secure the three points.
The match started with a high tempo and remained so throughout the encounter. In the 30th minute, Adam Lundqvist of BK Häcken received a yellow card for a foul.
In the second half, Halmstad made changes and started pressing higher, seeking the goal. The changes were effective, as in the 70th minute, after an assist from Victor Nogueira, Björn Turgott scored the only goal of the match.
BK Häcken tried to react, but couldn’t find a way to score. Despite the defeat, Häcken maintained their dominance in possession, with 70% against Halmstad’s 30%.
Häcken had 20 shots, 4 of them on target, while Halmstad had 10 shots, 2 of them on target. Häcken also had more corners, 8 in total, while Halmstad only had 2.
The match ended with a deserved victory for Halmstad, who earned three crucial points for their aspirations in the league.
Substitutions halmstad: at minute 46 G. Eyjolfsson came in and V. Granath went out., at minute 66 B. Turgott came in and Y. Agnero went out., at minute 66 B. Ingason came in and N. Maenpaa went out., at minute 83 J. Baffoe came in and M. Olsson went out., at minute 86 B. Kurtulus came in and V. Nogueira went out.
Substitutions bk hacken: at minute 59 S. Leach came in and R. Amane went out., at minute 59 A. Layouni came in and L. O. Larsen went out., at minute 70 J. Laursen came in and A. Lundqvist went out., at minute 80 J. Hammar came in and N. Zecevic went out., at minute 80 S. Hrstic came in and J. Agbonifo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
BK Hacken
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Halmstad
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