Division 1 Norra, men 2010
Sirius - Carlstad United BK (2 - 4)
Match in Division 1 Norra, men 2010
Match start: 2010-09-26 at 16:00
Venue: Studenternas
Attendance: 1,118
It was a delightful Sunday match between Sirius and Carlstad United BK at the Studenternas arena in front of 1,118 spectators. Referee Mohammed Al-Hakim and his assistants Mikael Wennlöf and Magnus Löfstrand were in charge from start to finish.
The match was a rollercoaster where Carlstad United BK took the lead in the 22nd minute through Gzim Istrefi. Just five minutes later, Adis Maglic increased the lead to 0-2, which made the home crowd gasp.
But Sirius bounced back and reduced the deficit in the 34th minute with a goal from Haisem Ismail. The home team then substituted Patrik S:t Cyr for Erik Zettergren in the 37th minute in an attempt to improve their game.
Just before halftime, Carlstad United BK managed to increase their lead to 1-3 with a goal from Erik Wennberg. At halftime, Sirius substituted Petter Österberg for Sunday Bale to change the pattern of the match.
In the second half, Sirius continued to play offensively and substituted Emir Smajic for Ernesto Ferreira Félix Brunhoso in the 63rd minute. Emil Hahne Berger from Carlstad United BK received a yellow card in the 73rd minute for a foul.
In the 80th minute, Carlstad United BK replaced Bastian Rojas Diaz with Damir Maglic in an effort to preserve their lead. However, Sirius was not ready to give up and reduced the score in the 85th minute with a goal from Pierre Gallo.
Sirius kept pressing for an equalizer, but instead, Gzim Istrefi scored his second goal of the match in the 90th minute, securing the victory for Carlstad United BK. Istrefi was then substituted for Jonas Gustafsson to bring extra energy into the team.
The match ended with a 2-4 victory for Carlstad United BK, improving their position in the table to 12th place. Sirius remained in 2nd place in the table but lost crucial points in the battle for the championship title.
GK = Goalkeeper, D = Defender, M = Midfielder, F = Forward, C = Captain, Off = Substituted off, In = Substituted in, YC = Booked (Yellow card), RC = Sent off (Red card)