Division 2 Norrland, men 2023
Ytterhogdals IK - Kiruna FF (7 - 1)
Match in Division 2 Norrland, men 2023
Match start: 2023-09-30 at 12:00
Venue: Svedjevallen
Attendance: 68
Ytterhogdals IK faced Kiruna FF in an important match in Division 2 Norrland. After a tough start with chances on both sides, Ytterhogdals took the lead in the first minute with a fine strike from Ben Thomas Wylie. However, Kiruna responded quickly, and Ayodeji Tosin Abayomi equalized in the 14th minute. Ytterhogdals regained the lead when Michael Sean O’Connor deflected the ball into the net, increasing the pressure on Kiruna. A strong first half from Ytterhogdals was rewarded with another goal from O'Connor in the 43rd minute, making it 3-1 at halftime.
The second half began very strongly for Ytterhogdals, and O'Connor continued where he left off by completing his hat trick in the 54th minute. Tjeerd Van Belen scored to make it 5-1 in the 62nd minute, and the match seemed already over for Kiruna. Ytterhogdals made several substitutions during the match, and the new players continued to apply pressure on Kiruna. In the 81st minute, Temiloluwa Ajibola scored to make it 6-1, and in the 83rd minute, Moise Zeby Drebli extended the lead to 7-1.
After a dominant match by Ytterhogdals IK, the final score was 7-1 in favor of the home team. It was an important victory for Ytterhogdals, who climbed a few places in the standings, while Kiruna FF continues to struggle to find their form. The spectators at Svedjevallen enjoyed an entertaining match with many beautiful goals and a well-deserved result for Ytterhogdals.
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)