Division 3 Sydöstra Götaland, men 2017
Växjö United FC - FK Älmeboda/Linneryd (1 - 0)
Match in Division 3 Sydöstra Götaland, men 2017
Match start: 2017-09-17 at 14:00
Venue: Arabyvallen 1, Växjö
Attendance: 143
An exciting match between Växjö United FC and FK Älmeboda/Linneryd took place at Arabyvallen 1 on Sunday afternoon. Both teams fought hard to win the match, and the attendance of 143 people was lively, cheering for their team. Referee Shayan Mollaei, along with assistants Henrik Söderqvist and Christian Fingal, was busy keeping track of the game.
The match started intensely with plenty of ball possession and tackles. In the 16th minute, Växjö United FC received a warning after a tough tackle by Johnbosco Samuel Kalu. FK Älmeboda/Linneryd created several dangerous goal-scoring opportunities but failed to find the net. After 30 minutes of play, Admir Osmanbasic received a warning following a harsh tackle on a Växjö player. Robin Johansson also received a warning before halftime.
The second half continued in the same vein with intense play and several warnings. August Bång received a warning in the 59th minute. FK Älmeboda/Linneryd made their first substitution in the 62nd minute when Henrik Widén came on for August Bång. They continued to pressure Växjö United FC, but it was Växjö that managed to score in the 71st minute. Swaleh Bille Bashir scored with a perfect header from a cross, and Växjö United FC now led 1-0.
FK Älmeboda/Linneryd desperately attempted to equalize, but Växjö United FC held their defense strong and protected their lead. Kyle McCord received a warning at the end of the match, but it did not help FK Älmeboda/Linneryd, who lost the match 1-0. As a result, Växjö United FC secured three important points in the standings and is now in 5th place, while FK Älmeboda/Linneryd is 4th. It was an exciting match filled with intensity and fighting spirit from both teams.
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)