IFK Mariestad - Vårgårda IK 0 - 1

Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland, men 2023


IFK Mariestad - Vårgårda IK (0 - 1)
Match in Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland, men 2023
Match start: 2023-08-13 at 16:00
Venue: Lekevi IP A-plan
Attendance: 134

It was a close match between IFK Mariestad and Vårgårda IK at Lekevi IP A-plan, where only one goal separated the teams. Vårgårda IK started strong, and Jahid Jawid was the first to receive a yellow card after 26 minutes. Melker Johansson scored the goal that would prove decisive, as he put the ball behind Mariestad's goalkeeper just minutes before halftime.

After the break, IFK Mariestad tried to equalize, but despite several chances, they were unable to get the ball into the net. Feysal Osman received a yellow card for a foul in the 64th minute. Mariestad made two substitutions while Vårgårda IK replaced Mohammed Salih with Lucas Fondin.

IFK Mariestad desperately tried to equalize, bringing in Filip Hermansson for Emil Thorold, as well as Valdemar Landgren and Samuel Glad for Joel Johansson and Johannes Lindström in a last effort to score. But Vårgårda IK held their ground and continued to threaten with their attacking play.

Vårgårda IK also made a few substitutions, with Marcus Andersson coming on for Lord Ofosuhene, Erik Åhman replacing Jahid Jawid, and Kelly Blomgren coming on instead of Dejan Siranovic. The final score was 0-1, which means IFK Mariestad remains in 6th place in the table while Vårgårda IK strengthens its position in 3rd place.

Squads

IFK Mariestad

Starting squad

  • 1. William Olovsson (GK)
  • 3. Johan Ewerlöf
  • 4. Filip Belfrage
  • 6. Johannes Lindström (C) (Off '80)
  • 8. Emil Thorold (Off '73)
  • 10. Rami Safar
  • 14. Dorian Nikola
  • 15. Feysal Osman (YC '64)
  • 17. Joel Johansson (Off '80)
  • 20. Linus Persson
  • 21. Teodor Gladh

Substitutions

  • 11. William Olsson
  • 13. Samuel Glad (In '80)
  • 18. Valdemar Landgren (In '80)
  • 22. Filip Hermansson (In '73)
  • 30. Emil Josefsson

Vårgårda IK

Starting squad

  • 1. Adam Andersson (GK)
  • 3. Adam Hägg
  • 4. Richard Wartmark
  • 7. Mohammed Salih (Off '75)
  • 10. Jahid Jawid (Off '85) (YC '26)
  • 13. Dejan Siranovic (Off '85)
  • 14. Albin Andersson (C)
  • 15. Simon Ödman
  • 18. Samuel Tedika
  • 19. Melker Johansson
  • 28. Lord Ofosuhene (Off '85)

Substitutions

  • 8. Elias Johansson
  • 9. Lucas Fondin (In '75)
  • 17. Kelly Blomgren (In '85)
  • 20. Marcus Andersson (In '85)
  • 23. Erik Åhman (In '85)
  • 35. Edvin Bennehall

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)