Division 2 Norrland, men 2018
Friska Viljor FC - IFK Umeå (1 - 0)
Match in Division 2 Norrland, men 2018
Match start: 2018-04-20 at 19:00
Venue: Skyttis IP
Attendance: 304
Friska Viljor FC won their first match in Division 2 Norrland, men by defeating IFK Umeå 1 - 0 at Skyttis IP on Friday evening.
With an audience of 304, both teams were ready for the match that would yield extra points in the standings. Before 15 minutes had passed, it was Fredrik Winnered from IFK Umeå who received the match's first yellow card. Shortly after, Friska Viljor FC had the chance to score from the penalty spot, but Herman Johansson missed, and the shot was saved.
In the second half, Friska Viljor FC made two substitutions, bringing in Linus Nordin for Johan Östensson and Isak Sedin for Rami Mansour. IFK Umeå responded with a substitution of Rasmus Portin for Konstantinos Junghagen Pliatsikas, and Ville Norrman replaced Viktor Björkström. Edvin Kenning came on for Emil Persson. Tobias Forsberg and Mikael Norberg were substituted in for Friska Viljor FC, with Toby Davis taking a scoring opportunity.
The major event of the match came when Toby Davis managed to score the only goal for Friska Viljor FC with a header. This gave them the lead and the win for this match. IFK Umeå tried to get back into the game with substitutions of Niklas Haglund for Erik Westbom and Mubiru Yahaya instead of Samuel Wiklund.
The match intensified towards the end, with two yellow cards for Jonas Rodriguez Ekani, who was later sent off. Friska Viljor FC made their final substitution when Jonathan Powell came on for Herman Johansson in the 94th minute. In the end, it finished 1 - 0 to Friska Viljor FC. Referee Magnus Römo Mella officiated the match alongside his assistant referees Robin Albertsson and Jonas Hägglund.
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)