Division 2 Norra Götaland, men 2020
Grebbestads IF - Nordvärmland FF (0 - 2)
Match in Division 2 Norra Götaland, men 2020
Match start: 2020-10-03 at 14:00
Venue: Siljevi
Grebbestads IF had high expectations when they stepped onto Siljevi's football field in front of their home crowd. Nordvärmland FF was, after all, six places below them in the standings. However, the match would prove to be a tough challenge for the home team.
Referee Adnan Busuladzic kicked off the match at 2:00 PM on Saturday afternoon, and despite it being a home game for Grebbestads IF, the stands were empty due to the prevailing circumstances. Nordvärmland FF quickly showed that they would not be intimidated. Germans Malins received the first yellow card of the match after a tough tackle on a Grebbestads IF player.
After half an hour of play, the score was still 0-0, but it was clear that both teams were working hard. In the 36th minute, however, Germans Malins received his second yellow card and was sent off. Nordvärmland FF was now one man down on the pitch.
Grebbestads IF tried to take advantage of the situation and created some dangerous chances, but it was instead Nordvärmland FF who would score the first goal of the match. In the 45th minute, Claes Nyman struck and put the ball in the net behind Grebbestads IF's goalkeeper. The first half then came to an end, with Nordvärmland FF taking a 1-0 lead.
After the break, both teams continued to fight, and it was a very even match. In the 77th minute, Linus Olsson from Nordvärmland FF received a yellow card after a tough tackle, and the match continued at a high pace.
But it was to be Nordvärmland FF's day. In the 90th minute, Claes Nyman showcased his goal-scoring abilities once again and scored his second goal of the day. Grebbestads IF's attempts to come back led to nothing, and the match ended 2-0 in favor of Nordvärmland FF.
The match between Grebbestads IF and Nordvärmland FF turned out to be an exciting and tough game with moments of low intensity. But in the end, it was Nordvärmland FF who emerged victorious and took home three important points to Värmland.
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)