Division 3 Norra Svealand, men 2023
IFK Västerås FK - Märsta IK (1 - 1)
Match in Division 3 Norra Svealand, men 2023
Match start: 2023-06-12 at 19:30
Venue: Hitachi Energy Arena
Attendance: 92
On a sunny Monday evening, 92 people gathered at Hitachi Energy Arena to watch the soccer match between IFK Västerås FK and Märsta IK in Division 3 Norra Svealand. Referee Sajad Al-Hakim and assistant referees Josef Mohammad and Moltas Gunnarsson were ready to oversee the match.
The match started with a high tempo from both teams, but it was the home team IFK Västerås FK that took the lead in the 23rd minute. William Söderholm received the ball and shot it past Märsta IK's goalkeeper and into the net to score his team's first goal of the evening.
Märsta IK continued to fight and made two substitutions in the 59th and 64th minutes in an attempt to turn the match in their favor. IFK Västerås FK responded by bringing in Vilgot Clauss in the 75th minute to freshen up the team.
Märsta IK substituted three players simultaneously in the 77th minute, but it did not yield immediate results. Instead, it was a bizarre incident in the 90th minute of the match that led to Märsta IK's equalizer. The ball struck one of IFK Västerås FK's defenders and then went into the net for an own goal.
The match ended in a 1-1 draw, and both teams took home a point. Despite the high tempo from both teams and several substitutions by Märsta IK, neither was able to secure a victory. Referee Sajad Al-Hakim and assistant referees Josef Mohammad and Moltas Gunnarsson kept a close watch on the match and ensured that everything was fair.
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)