Allsvenskan 2022
IFK Värnamo - Varbergs BoIS FC (1 - 0)
Match in Allsvenskan 2022
Match start: 2022-09-17 at 17:30
Venue: Finnvedsvallen, Värnamo
Attendance: 2,135
IFK Värnamo faced Varbergs BoIS FC in an exciting match at Finnvedsvallen in Värnamo. Before the match, IFK Värnamo was in eleventh place in the table while Varbergs BoIS FC occupied thirteenth place.
The match started evenly, with both teams pushing offensively to take the lead. The game was hard-fought, and in the 27th minute, Wenderson Oliveira do Nascimento from IFK Värnamo was cautioned by referee Bojan Pandzic. Just a few minutes later, in the 36th minute, André Boman from Varbergs BoIS FC also received a yellow card.
The second half began with an early caution for Ismet Lushaku of Varbergs BoIS FC in the 48th minute. The yellow cards continued to come thick and fast in the second half, with both Luke Le Roux and Oliver Alfonsi from Varbergs BoIS FC receiving cautions in the 59th and 60th minutes, respectively.
In the 58th minute, Varbergs BoIS FC made a substitution, with Alexander Johansson replacing Gideon Mensah. Later, in the 71st minute, Varbergs BoIS FC made two more substitutions, bringing on Eliton Pardinho Toreta Júnior and Dion Krasniqi for Oliver Alfonsi and Filipe Sisse.
IFK Värnamo responded in the 73rd minute by making two substitutions as Robin Tihi and William Kenndal replaced Wenderson Oliveira do Nascimento and Hampus Näsström.
The match remained evenly contested, and it seemed like it would end in a draw. But in the 87th minute, IFK Värnamo found their breakthrough. Marcus Antonsson scored, marking his 17th goal of the season, assisted by Abdussalam Magashy. The crowd at Finnvedsvallen erupted with joy as IFK Värnamo took the lead 1-0.
The last minutes of the match were played out, and IFK Värnamo held on to secure the victory. In the 90th minute, they made their final substitution, with Charlie Vindehall replacing Ajdin Zeljkovic. The final score was 1-0 in favor of IFK Värnamo, allowing them to celebrate an important victory in front of 2,135 spectators.
With this win, IFK Värnamo strengthened their position in the table, while Varbergs BoIS FC would have to continue fighting for more points. It was an exciting match that provided hard play and drama right up to the final whistle.