Division 3 Södra Norrland, men 2012
Forssa BK - Avesta AIK (2 - 2)
Match in Division 3 Södra Norrland, men 2012
Match start: 2012-09-15 at 14:00
Venue: Sportfältet
On Saturday afternoon, Forssa BK and Avesta AIK met at Sportfältet in a match that both teams were eager to win. Forssa BK was under pressure to earn points to avoid relegation, while Avesta AIK had the chance to climb up the table. Even though there was no crowd present, the match offered plenty of excitement and drama.
Just ten minutes in, Avesta AIK took the lead through Joakim Björheden, who found the back of the net behind Forssa BK's goalkeeper. Forssa BK tried to put pressure on Avesta AIK, but it was the visitors who extended their lead after 25 minutes of play. This time it was Victor Berg who scored the goal.
After the halftime break, Forssa BK made two substitutions in hopes of increasing the tempo of the game. It paid off, and after 80 minutes of play, Jens Eklund reduced the deficit to 1-2. The match then hung in the balance, and it was Forssa BK who would have the final word. With just minutes left in the match, Jens Barkar Andersson equalized to 2-2, lifting the home fans at Sportfältet who cheered despite being in the minority.
The match ended 2-2, and both teams maintain their positions in the table. Forssa BK can be pleased with their fighting spirit and for managing to secure a point at home, while Avesta AIK can at least look back on a strong start to the match. The only red card of the match was given to Avesta AIK's coach Johan Persson, who had a disagreement with referee Fredrik Falk at the end of the 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)