Division 2 Norrland, men 2017
Anundsjö IF - IFK Östersund (2 - 4)
Match in Division 2 Norrland, men 2017
Match start: 2017-05-20 at 15:00
Venue: Olympia
Attendance: 324
It was a truly exciting matchup between Anundsjö IF and IFK Östersund in Division 2 Norrland. Anundsjö IF started strong and took the lead in the third minute with a goal from Igor Petsch. However, IFK Östersund quickly responded and equalized just three minutes later with a goal from Viktor Ageskär.
The match was quite physical, and Markus Svärd from IFK Östersund received a warning in the seventh minute. Leonid Groza from Anundsjö IF got a warning in the 31st minute, and just a minute later, IFK Östersund was awarded a penalty, which Philip Brask converted, scoring IFK Östersund's second goal of the day.
Oskar Lindmark from Anundsjö IF received a warning in the 41st minute, and then it was Ludvig Sundström from IFK Östersund who got a warning in the 51st minute. Kevin Mbuti from IFK Östersund also received a warning in the 59th minute.
In the 67th minute, IFK Östersund made two substitutions, and it didn't take long for Edjidja Mbunga to create opportunities and for Lewis Baker to score his first goal of the day for IFK Östersund in the 76th minute.
IFK Östersund made their final substitution in the 80th minute, bringing on Anton Rapp for Tom Perman. Anundsjö IF also made a substitution, with Jonatan Nilsson coming on for Christoffer Forsell in the 82nd minute.
Anundsjö IF did not give up and managed to reduce the deficit in the 89th minute with a goal from Joel Åman, but unfortunately for them, Mattias Jonsson scored his second goal of the day in the 91st minute, securing the victory for IFK Östersund with a score of 4-2.
The match at Olympia attracted an audience of 324, and referee Johan Bentzer had Daniel Johansson and Erik Mattsson as assistant referees. IFK Östersund took home three points while Anundsjö IF returned home without any points, but both teams displayed a fighting spirit that bodes well for the rest of the season.
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)