Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland, men 2019
Tenhults IF - Högsby IK (2 - 1)
Match in Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland, men 2019
Match start: 2019-06-19 at 19:00
Venue: Kabevallen 1, Tenhult
The match between Tenhults IF and Högsby IK at Kabevallen 1 started with high tempo and intensity, despite the absence of spectators. Tenhults IF had a desperate need to secure three points in order to try to climb the table, while Högsby IK wanted to maintain their good form and secure a top position.
It was Tenhults IF that took the lead in the 22nd minute when Adam Rubin headed in 1-0 after a nice cross. Högsby IK attempted to respond, but Tenhults IF surged forward again, and Gentonis Gjikokaj extended the lead to 2-0 in the 36th minute.
At halftime, Högsby IK made a substitution in the hope of turning the match around, and after several good chances, they eventually reduced the deficit through Wincent Franzén in the 79th minute.
Despite several attempts from Högsby IK to get back into the match, Tenhults IF managed to hold on and secure three points. The match ended 2-1 in favor of the home team, and both players and coaches of Tenhults IF could breathe a sigh of relief after an important victory.
Referee Jon Lindholm had a calm and controlled match with a minimum of controversial situations, and the assistant referees Filip Liljegren and Raned Werdina helped ensure that the game flowed smoothly despite the physical play.
With this victory, Tenhults IF climbs a few places up the table, and they now hope to build on this crucial win. Högsby IK will take with them the positive second half and try to come back stronger in the next match.
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)