Division 1 Norra, men 2017
Carlstad United BK - Akropolis IF (1 - 0)
Match in Division 1 Norra, men 2017
Match start: 2017-05-13 at 16:00
Venue: Tingvalla IP
Attendance: 361
The match between Carlstad United BK and Akropolis IF at Tingvalla IP ended with a narrow victory for the home team. Despite Akropolis being at the top of the table and Carlstad United in a mid-table position, the home team managed to secure three points.
The match started evenly, with both teams exchanging chances but failing to score in the first half. In the 24th minute, Alagi Sosseh from Akropolis received a yellow card, followed by yellow cards for André Jernberg and Ludvig Gran from Carlstad United later in the first half.
The second half began quickly, and in the 53rd minute, both Nicklas Lindqvist from Akropolis and Uchenna Ike from Carlstad United received yellow cards. In the 67th minute, Claes Nyman from Carlstad United scored the only goal of the match, giving the home team the lead.
After the goal, the play remained even, and both teams made several substitutions in an attempt to catch up or maintain their lead. In the 83rd minute, Mathias Karlsson from Carlstad United received a yellow card, and Assistant Coach Erik Jernberg received a red card and was sent off the field.
Despite a nervous finish, Carlstad United managed to hold onto their lead, and the final result was 1-0 in favor of the home team. With this unexpected victory, Carlstad United climbed a few places in the table, while Akropolis IF lost valuable points in their pursuit of the top of the table. The spectators at Tingvalla IP witnessed an exciting and intense match where the home team succeeded in securing three important points.
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)