There have been two groups that got here with heavy losses within the final spherical. Hammarby had misplaced towards Mjällby 3-0 and AIK had been overwhelmed 6-1 by Elfsborg. The primary half was with none scoring probabilities, however issues would kind themselves out within the second half within the excessive summer season warmth on Tele2, which was sometimes bathed in Bengal smoke.
– I’m very joyful although I’m very drained. We did some particular person actions that have been fairly good, particularly Deniz’s objective which is nice, says Pavle Vagic.
After an hour of play, Shaquille Pinas acquired the ball a bit outdoors the penalty space. He pulled laborious and with a pressed low shot the ball whizzed into Kristoffer Nordfeldt’s proper nook for 1-0. Pinas celebrated in entrance of the AIK heel, which triggered upset emotions.
– It is heavy. Once more we try to catch up however nothing is working proper now, says AIK’s Sotirios Papagiannopoulos.
AIK’s Coulibaly was expelled
Shortly afterwards, AIK’s Ismaila Coulibaly was despatched off after receiving his second yellow card when he went in with the studs forward in a duel, a state of affairs that tipped the match in Hammarby’s favour.
Simply earlier than the Hammarby Heels have been about to begin chanting “Enhance the tempo within the final quarter”, the expertise Deniz Gül acquired the ball simply outdoors the penalty space, turned sideways to the best and fired the ball into the closest cross, and the followers may cheer 2-0.
– It was extraordinarily good. I simply shot laborious after which the ball went in and it was good too, says Gül, who praises the followers.
– They’re the perfect and there may be nothing higher than profitable and with the ability to have fun with them, continues Gül.
With eleven minutes left of normal time, Ionnas Pittas headed within the discount 2-1 and decided the ultimate end result.
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