Division 3 Norra Svealand, men 2023
Västerås IK - Märsta IK (2 - 2)
Match in Division 3 Norra Svealand, men 2023
Match start: 2023-08-27 at 13:00
Venue: Apalby 1
Attendance: 57
The match between Västerås IK and Märsta IK at Apalby 1 was an eventful affair that ended in a draw, 2-2. Västerås IK took the lead in the 18th minute through Mohamed Khalid Mohamed, who then increased the lead to 2-0 in the 28th minute with a beautiful header. However, Märsta IK did not give up and reduced the deficit in the 39th minute through Filip Rauhala, which gave the team new energy heading into the second half.
At the start of the second half, Märsta IK made another substitution, which turned out to be successful as Kevin Toure equalized to 2-2 in the first minute of stoppage time of the first half. Despite several cautions and additional substitutions from both teams, neither team managed to score again and the match ended in a draw.
After the match, Västerås IK remains at the bottom of the table while Märsta IK retains its ninth place. The spectators at Apalby 1 witnessed an exciting match with many events, and both teams can be satisfied with having earned a point each. Referee Marcus Holm handled the proceedings well and maintained good control of the match despite multiple cautions. When the teams meet next time, it will surely be another exciting match with a fierce battle for points.
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)