Division 2 Norra Götaland, men 2021
Vänersborgs FK - IK Gauthiod (1 - 0)
Match in Division 2 Norra Götaland, men 2021
Match start: 2021-08-04 at 19:00
Venue: Vänersvallen Nord konstgräs
Vänersborgs FK won a tough match against IK Gauthiod on Wednesday evening on the artificial turf at Vänersvallen Nord. The match, which was part of Division 2 Norra Götaland for men, attracted no spectators, and the referee for the evening was Fredrik Alknäs, assisted by Filiph Bergstedt and Mattias Holmdahl.
The match started evenly with both teams creating several chances to take the lead. It was not until the 39th minute that the match saw its first yellow card, when IK Gauthiod's number 17, Oscar Norlin, was cautioned by the referee.
Vänersborgs FK received a yellow card in the 65th minute for a foul by Mohamed Abdu. But just a few minutes later, Vänersborgs FK scored the opening goal with a penalty in the 69th minute. Albrim Demalijaj took the penalty, giving Vänersborgs FK a 1-0 lead.
After the goal, both teams made several substitutions. Vänersborgs FK brought in Casper Larsson for Arlind Beqiri, while IK Gauthiod replaced Oskar Enström with Robin Särud. Vänersborgs FK received another yellow card in the 70th minute for a foul by Viktor Öhrling.
Vänersborgs FK made their final substitutions in the 73rd minute, when Dominko Radalj replaced Albrim Demalijaj. Junoih Abdourahman, who received a yellow card in the 83rd minute, played the entire match.
Vänersborgs FK made two additional substitutions in the 84th minute, with Felix Renberg replacing Mohamed Abdu and Alex von Bothmer coming on for Albion Vitija. Despite IK Gauthiod's attempts to equalize, Vänersborgs FK managed to keep a clean sheet and won the match 1-0 after the well-taken penalty.
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)