Division 3 Sydöstra Götaland, men 2018
Älmhults IF - IFK Karlshamn (6 - 3)
Match in Division 3 Sydöstra Götaland, men 2018
Match start: 2018-10-07 at 14:00
Venue: Skansborgs IP, Traryd
Älmhults IF vs IFK Karlshamn at Skansborgs IP in Traryd turned out to be an intense and high-scoring match. However, the audience was absent, and only referee Pär Leek and assistant referees Senad Hamula and Edin Korac witnessed the exciting game.
Älmhults IF took the lead just nine minutes in through Oskar Rietz. But IFK Karlshamn responded quickly, equalizing through Ludwig Lindberg in the 17th minute. The goals continued to come as IFK Karlshamn took the lead thanks to Lukas Jönsson in the 23rd minute, and then Ludwig Lindberg extended it to 1-3 in the 37th minute.
However, Älmhults IF made a strong comeback in the second half, with Martin Mårtensson reducing the score to 2-3 at the beginning of the half. Mårtensson then became the man of the moment, scoring both the equalizer at 3-3 and the go-ahead goal at 4-3 for Älmhults IF. Victor Palmquist and André Lassen then increased the lead to 5-3 in the 63rd and 67th minutes, respectively.
IFK Karlshamn tried to claw their way back into the match by making several substitutions, but it was Älmhults IF that held the advantage, and Martin Mårtensson completed his hat trick by scoring 6-3 in stoppage time.
With this result, Älmhults IF secured their third place in the standings while IFK Karlshamn finished in eighth place. It was an entertaining match that featured many goals and exciting moments for the few who got to witness it.
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)