Division 1 Norra, men 2019
Umeå FC - FC Linköping City (5 - 3)
Match in Division 1 Norra, men 2019
Match start: 2019-04-14 at 15:00
Venue: Umeå Energi Arena SOL
Attendance: 526
Umeå FC faced FC Linköping City in a match that turned out to be a true goal-fest. Already after 37 minutes, the home team took the lead with a penalty goal by Boye Isaac Edegware. Umeå seemed to have the match under control when Anton Eriksson made it 2-0 in the 55th minute.
But then FC Linköping City grew into the match. Carlo Yael Vazquez Munoz reduced the lead to 2-1 in the 65th minute, and suddenly, just eight minutes later, it was 2-2 after Wellinton Gustavo Fernandes Avelar scored.
However, Umeå responded immediately when Edegware scored his second goal from the penalty spot, giving the home team a 3-2 lead. When Anton Eriksson scored his second goal of the match, it became 4-2 for Umeå in the 88th minute. Just one minute later, Seif Kadhim made it 5-2 for Umeå.
FC Linköping City did not give up and reduced the deficit again through Levon Pachajyan in the 90th minute, but it was not enough to threaten Umeå FC's victory. The final score was 5-3 in favor of Umeå after a high-scoring match at Umeå Energi Arena SOL.
With the victory, Umeå FC remains in 2nd place in the standings while FC Linköping City continues to sit in 8th. The referee for the match was Enzo Vesprini, and the assistant referees were Richard Grad and Thilip Nadarajah. 526 spectators attended the arena to watch the match.
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)