Division 2 Södra Götaland, men 2023
FC Rosengård 1917 - Nosaby IF (1 - 0)
Match in Division 2 Södra Götaland, men 2023
Match start: 2023-05-14 at 13:00
Venue: Rosengårds IP Huvudarenan
Attendance: 100
It was a nervous start to the match between FC Rosengård 1917 and Nosaby IF at Rosengårds IP Huvudarenan. Both teams were well-organized defensively, and it wasn't until the fourth minute that the first real goal opportunity arose. Nosaby IF's number 9, Emil Vaughan, found a nice opening to shoot from, but FC Rosengård's goalkeeper stood firm and managed to make the save.
The match continued at an even pace, and it wasn't until the 24th minute that referee Christoffer Södergren had to show his card for the first time in the game. FC Rosengård's number 14, Jonathan Ekendahl, received a warning after a tough tackle on Nosaby IF's number 7, Mohammed Hamdan.
Nosaby IF appeared to have the most energy in their legs and created several goal-scoring chances during the first half. The most dangerous chance came in the 39th minute when Nosaby IF's number 7, Mohammed Hamdan, fired a long shot that FC Rosengård's goalkeeper had to dive to save.
The second half continued at the same steady pace, but FC Rosengård seemed to have taken control of the match. In the 54th minute, the coach made a double substitution, and it was two of the substitutes who would prove to be match-winning. FC Rosengård's number 97, Alexis Bbakka, received the ball on the wing and skillfully nutmegged his opponent before delivering a nice pass into the penalty area. Nosaby IF's defense misjudged the speed of the ball and accidentally fouled FC Rosengård's number 28, Dylan Kosik Sulaiman. The referee pointed to the penalty spot, and Dylan Kosik Sulaiman stepped up to place the ball into the net, which he did confidently.
After the goal, it was Nosaby IF that pressed for an equalizer, but FC Rosengård's defense held strong. There were several substitutions on both sides in the final minutes, but neither team was able to create any more goal-scoring opportunities.
The match ended 1-0 to FC Rosengård 1917, who managed to take three important points at home. It was a closely contested match where both teams played with good organization, but it was FC Rosengård who succeeded in scoring the decisive goal in the second half.
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)