Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland, men 2017
IFK Motala FK - Högsby IK (1 - 2)
Match in Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland, men 2017
Match start: 2017-09-24 at 15:00
Venue: Askling Bil Arena
Attendance: 76
The match between IFK Motala FK and Högsby IK at Askling Bil Arena began intensely with chances for both sides. However, it was IFK Motala FK that took the lead in the 14th minute through Daniel Dahlqvist, which had the crowd of 76 cheering.
Högsby IK responded quickly, and in the 38th minute, Ibrahim Kalilu Fofanah equalized with a beautiful goal. In the second half, Högsby IK continued to apply pressure, and in the 61st minute, Fofanah scored his second goal of the day, putting Högsby IK ahead with a score of 2-1.
IFK Motala FK tried to equalize, but Högsby IK's defense held firm and withstood the pressure. The match ended 2-1 in favor of Högsby IK, allowing them to head home with three points in their luggage.
Referee Shayan Mollaei maintained a good level throughout the match and kept an eye on the players during the tougher duels. IFK Motala FK received several warnings for tough tackles, while Högsby IK managed to maintain somewhat better discipline on that front.
It was an exciting match that Högsby IK ultimately won, taking three important points back home.
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)