Division 1 Södra, men 2019
Skövde AIK - IFK Värnamo (1 - 3)
Match in Division 1 Södra, men 2019
Match start: 2019-04-14 at 17:00
Venue: Södermalms IP
Attendance: 366
IFK Värnamo began the match strongly with an early goal from Francis de Vries in the 6th minute, which put pressure on Skövde AIK. Before halftime, Paulo Marcelo Souza Alves managed to extend the lead to 0-2 in the 43rd minute, making it difficult for the home team to come back.
In the second half, IFK Värnamo's Charlie Vindehall was booked in the 55th minute, while Rasmus Örqvist from Skövde AIK received a yellow card shortly after. Skövde AIK made a substitution in the 62nd minute, bringing Gani Gërxhaliu on for Elmar Abraham.
Skövde AIK managed to reduce the deficit to 1-2 in the 70th minute through Andreas Uusitalo, giving the home team a glimmer of hope for a possible comeback. However, IFK Värnamo responded quickly by scoring 1-3 in the 82nd minute, again through goalscorer Paulo Marcelo Souza Alves.
The match ended 1-3 in favor of IFK Värnamo, which strengthened their position in the table while Skövde AIK continued to slip further down. The crowd at Södermalms IP witnessed an entertaining match with several goals and chances for both teams.
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)