Division 2 Norra Svealand, men 2021
Kvarnsvedens IK - Enköpings SK FK (1 - 0)
Match in Division 2 Norra Svealand, men 2021
Match start: 2021-07-03 at 14:00
Venue: Stora Ensoplanen
Attendance: 92
The long-awaited match between Kvarnsvedens IK and Enköpings SK FK in Division 2 Norra Svealand, men's 2021, took place at the Stora Ensoplan on Saturday afternoon. With only 92 enthusiastic spectators in the stands, a tough and exciting match was expected. Referee Santiago Bedoya Sierra was assisted by Magnus Löfstrand and Stefan Jonsson to ensure a fair and correct outcome.
After a goalless first half with very tight defense play on both sides, the scoreboard finally changed in the 49th minute. It was Kvarnsvedens IK that managed to break through Enköpings SK FK's defense, and 19. Jonathan Forsberg seized the opportunity and put the ball in the net, giving the home team a 1-0 lead.
In the 63rd minute, Kvarnsvedens IK made two substitutions to maintain a high pace and continue to extend their lead. Jesper Andersson and Simon Ingesson came on, while Jonathan Lindström and Mohamed Erbek left the field. Enköpings SK FK responded with their own substitutions in the 70th minute, bringing on Mattias Rosell and Geraud Hassane Djotodia instead of Micael Tuhkanen and Andreas Johansson.
The match continued with intense duels and tough play. In the 75th minute, Kvarnsvedens IK’s efforts were rewarded with a warning to Daniel Ögren. Enköpings SK FK received a similar warning in the 80th minute as Andreas Larsson saw the yellow card.
In the 81st minute, Enköpings SK FK substituted Joakim Pettersson for Alexander Persson Njie, hoping to turn the tide of the match in their favor. Kvarnsvedens IK made their final substitution in the 88th minute, with Adam Dahlqvist replacing Emil Hjälte.
The match became increasingly tense towards the end, with several yellow cards issued. Enköpings SK FK’s Alexander Persson Njie received a yellow card in the second minute of added time, followed by Kvarnsvedens IK’s Lukas Frogner in the fourth minute of added time. After that, both teams received a warning as Enköpings SK FK’s Ibat Younis and Martin Lönneberg also saw yellow cards.
Despite several hot chances in the latter part of the match, neither team could score any additional goals. Kvarnsvedens IK held on to their lead and managed to fend off Enköpings SK FK’s attacks. The referee finally blew the whistle after seven minutes of stoppage time, and Kvarnsvedens IK could celebrate a narrow victory of 1-0 in front of their cheering supporters.
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)