Division 1 Södra, men 2016
Östers IF - Kristianstad FC (2 - 0)
Match in Division 1 Södra, men 2016
Match start: 2016-09-15 at 19:00
Venue: Visma Arena, Växjö
Attendance: 2,545
Östers IF emerged as favorites when they faced Kristianstad FC on Thursday evening. Östers IF led the table while Kristianstad FC was in 5th place. Visma Arena in Växjö was filled with 2,545 football fans who were ready for an exciting match.
The match started with a high tempo and both teams fought hard for control of the ball. After 32 minutes, Östers IF took the lead when Karl-Johan Lindblad scored a fantastic goal. Kristianstad FC tried to respond but Anton Bloom received a warning in the 42nd minute for a foul. Östers IF responded with a warning for Isaac Shaze just a minute later.
As the second half began, Kristianstad FC made two substitutions, while Östers IF continued to press on. Karl-Johan Lindblad scored again in the 60th minute, this time from the penalty spot, giving Östers IF a comfortable 2-0 lead. Izuchukwu Emeh received a warning for Kristianstad FC in the 62nd minute.
Östers IF then made their first substitution, with Jonathan Drott replacing Denis Velic. Richard Donkor came on in the 75th minute to replace Mattias Pavic. With ten minutes left to play, Östers IF made another substitution as Björn Berglund replaced David Johannesson. Kristianstad FC attempted to pull one back but instead, Östers IF extended their lead in the standings with a comfortable 2-0 victory.
The match concluded with Kristianstad FC's substitution as Omar Dampha came on to replace Niklas Mineur. It was a well-fought match where Östers IF demonstrated why they were at the top of the table. The next encounters will be exciting.
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)