Division 2 Norra Götaland, men 2021
Grebbestads IF - IFK Kumla (2 - 2)
Match in Division 2 Norra Götaland, men 2021
Match start: 2021-11-20 at 13:00
Venue: Siljevi
Attendance: 254
A closely contested match took place at Siljevi on Saturday afternoon when Grebbestads IF hosted IFK Kumla in Division 2 Norra Götaland. In front of an audience of 254, the teams delivered an exciting and tight football match. The referee for the day was Martin Thorén, assisted by Marcus Larsson and Darbaz Hussein.
The match began with an early goal for the home team, as Isac Ohlsson scored just four minutes into the match. However, IFK Kumla did not let this dishearten them and pushed forward in an attempt to equalize. It wasn't until the 33rd minute that Emil Rolland managed to find the net for the visitors, leveling the score at 1-1. But Grebbestads IF would regain the lead just a few minutes later through Valon Gashi, who scored the second goal of the match.
In the second half, the match took on a more physical nature, with several players receiving yellow cards. The first was Maill Lundgren from IFK Kumla in the 37th minute, and just two minutes later, Valon Gashi from Grebbestads IF also received a warning. It wasn't until the 68th minute that the next yellow card was issued, this time to Lukas Bäckström from the home team.
The match continued with chances for both sides, but it was IFK Kumla who found success in the 77th minute when Pontus Borehed headed in an equalizer to make it 2-2. Grebbestads IF then pressed to take the lead again but failed to get the ball into the net. Instead, it was Oscar Landgren from the home team who received a yellow card in the 86th minute.
Both teams made substitutions, with Joakim Berggren replacing Isac Ohlsson for Grebbestads IF, and Ville Smedberg coming on for Dennis Hurtig for IFK Kumla. Andreas Jansson also left the field for the visitors and was replaced by William Jansson Eriksson. In the 89th minute, it was Mattias Persson from the away team who received a yellow card.
In the end, the match finished in a draw, 2-2, after an exciting contest where both teams fought hard. Grebbestads IF's next match is against Torslanda IK, while IFK Kumla will face IFK Åmål.
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)