Division 2 Södra Svealand, men 2015
Vimmerby IF - Konyaspor KIF (3 - 1)
Match in Division 2 Södra Svealand, men 2015
Match start: 2015-06-28 at 16:00
Venue: Arena Ceosvallen 1, Vimmerby
The match between Vimmerby IF and Konyaspor KIF started on Sunday afternoon at Arena Ceosvallen 1 in Vimmerby in front of an empty stand. Referee Almir Kadiric blew the whistle to kick off the match, and it didn't take long before the home team took the lead. After just 9 minutes of play, Rickard Thuresson scored the goal that gave Vimmerby IF an early lead.
Konyaspor KIF tried to get back into the game but instead received two yellow cards in quick succession, one to Ricardo Gomes de Deus and one to Owin Omoduemuke. Vimmerby IF's Oskar Stejdahl and Karl Bertil Jonathan Fält Öhr also received warnings.
In the 27th minute, the situation became even more difficult for Konyaspor KIF when Mohamed Mansaray was sent off. Despite this, they managed to equalize through Özgür Yasar in the 35th minute.
The second half began explosively with a goal from Simon Alexandersson that gave Vimmerby IF the lead again. Immediately after the goal, Vimmerby's coach Johan Carlsson was sent off.
In the 90th minute, Simon Alexandersson scored his second goal of the day from a penalty, thus securing three points for Vimmerby IF. Konyaspor KIF's Cem Erkol received two yellow cards and was ultimately also sent off, making it even harder for the away team to come back.
When the referee blew the final whistle, the score was 3-1 in favor of Vimmerby IF. With the victory, Vimmerby IF climbed up the table while Konyaspor KIF remained at the bottom. A match full of events, characterized by several goals, cautions, and red cards.
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)