Division 2 Södra Svealand, men 2010
Enskede IK - Eskilstuna City FK (2 - 2)
Match in Division 2 Södra Svealand, men 2010
Match start: 2010-05-14 at 19:00
Venue: Enskede IP 1
Attendance: 176
A tough match was at stake when Enskede IK hosted Eskilstuna City FK at Enskede IP 1. In front of an audience of 176, it was Enskede IK who took the lead in the fifth minute through a fine individual effort by Matias Antonio Ledezma Pimentel, who also scored an important second goal for the home team in the 20th minute.
Eskilstuna City FK were eager to make up for the deficit and began to put pressure on Enskede IK. This paid off when Emil Fritzell received a yellow card in the 44th minute, and Daniel Ho Sik Berglund was shown a yellow card in the 58th minute.
After an hour of play, Enskede IK needed to substitute Patrik Ståhl for Mats Anders Östmark, while Eskilstuna City FK made two substitutions. Thomas Allerbrand made way for Zaman Safari, and William Celsing was replaced by Adnan Cirak. This was a good tactical change for the visitors, giving them more energy and attacking pressure. Adnan Cirak also received a yellow card in the 63rd minute.
Enskede IK received a yellow card in the 74th minute, where Christian Ekström was cautioned, and five minutes later, Eskilstuna City FK reduced the score through Linus Wallinder, who put the ball in the net.
Eskilstuna City FK decided to substitute Michael Larsson with Sebastian Lundberg in the 86th minute, and this tactical decision would prove to be fruitful. Linus Wallinder received a yellow card in the same minute, and with just three minutes left of regular time, Daniel Ho Sik Berglund equalized for the visitors.
Eskilstuna City FK's substitution of Sebastian Lundberg for Michael Larsson turned out to be a decisive change. After a heated finish, which included a yellow card for Sebastian Lundberg in the 90th minute, neither team managed to score again, and the match ended 2-2. Overall, it was a very exciting match and a spectacular comeback by Eskilstuna City FK.
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)