Division 1 Norra, men 2017
Västerås SK FK - Umeå FC (1 - 1)
Match in Division 1 Norra, men 2017
Match start: 2017-05-07 at 16:00
Venue: Hitachi Energy Arena
Attendance: 3,005
Match Report:
On Sunday afternoon, Västerås SK FK faced Umeå FC at Hitachi Energy Arena in front of a crowd of 3,005 people. Both teams were closely positioned in the standings before the match, and an exciting contest awaited. Referee Mohamed Nablsi blew the whistle to start the match, and the teams were ready for battle.
It was the home team, Västerås SK FK, that started strongest and created the first dangerous chances, but Umeå FC's defense held firm. In the 30th minute, Västerås made their first substitution, with Allan Kosik Sulaiman replacing Karwan Safari.
In the 51st minute, Västerås's Tronét broke through Umeå's defense and confidently scored to make it 1-0 for the home team, energizing the crowd. Just a few minutes later, in the 54th minute, Umeå made their first substitution, with Jens Sjöström coming on for Måns Sundström.
Umeå's coach chose to make another substitution in the 59th minute, when Mikael Wikström replaced Axel Fällman. In the 62nd minute, Dylan Kosik Sulaiman received a yellow card for Västerås.
In the 68th minute, Umeå equalized through Alexis Bbakka, silencing the home fans. Both teams fought hard to score additional goals, but neither was able to take the lead.
Västerås opted for their last substitution in the 70th minute, with Fredrik Lundqvist coming on for Koyar Salimi. Umeå's Soo Yong Yoon received a yellow card in the 74th minute, but it did not lead to any significant changes on the field. Umeå made a final substitution in the 77th minute when Modou Lamin Sillah replaced Jens Stigedahl. In the 84th minute, Boris Ljevar received a yellow card for Västerås.
The final score of 1-1 held until the end of the match, and both teams maintained their positions in the standings. A closely contested match that displayed determination and fighting spirit from both sides.
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)