Hovshaga AIF - Växjö Norra IF 1 - 2

Division 3 Sydöstra Götaland, men 2023


Hovshaga AIF - Växjö Norra IF (1 - 2)
Match in Division 3 Sydöstra Götaland, men 2023
Match start: 2023-04-21 at 19:00
Venue: Hagavallen, Växjö
Attendance: 350


An exciting match took place on Friday evening at Hagavallen in Växjö. Hovshaga AIF, who led the table before the match, faced fourth-placed Växjö Norra IF. The attendance was 350 people, and the referee trio consisted of Erik Gren, Rafal Posnik, and Daniel Feric.

The match started intensely, and Växjö Norra's Bastian Gustafsson received a warning after just 22 minutes. Three minutes later, he was sent off, creating complications for Växjö Norra IF. Hovshaga AIF took the opportunity and managed to score the first goal from a free kick taken by Jonatan Rehnström in the 26th minute.

Växjö Norra IF substituted both Bastian Gustafsson and Ellis Culum during the halftime break and tried to turn the match around. Julius Croby Edh equalized to 1-1 with a penalty goal in the 65th minute. The tension in the match increased, and in the 72nd minute, Issa Issa put Växjö Norra IF ahead with a goal, which turned out to be the final goal of the match.

Both teams made several substitutions in an attempt to turn the game, but the result held, and the match ended with a victory for Växjö Norra IF with a score of 2-1. The match featured intense football, but it was Växjö Norra IF who had the better luck this evening.


Squads

Hovshaga AIF

Starting squad

  • 1. Victor Jaxander (GK)
  • 2. Hugo Nordin (Off '80)
  • 4. Martin Gustafsson
  • 6. Albin Nordin
  • 10. Lukas Magnusson
  • 11. Emil Andersson Barck (Off '69) (YC '54)
  • 16. Linus Eiman
  • 17. Oskar Bolin
  • 21. Marcus Nilsson
  • 22. Otto Mellberg Karlsson (C)
  • 70. Jonatan Rehnström (Off '38)

Substitutions

  • 7. Jakob Schröder (In '38)
  • 12. Calle Hultbrant
  • 14. Olle Nordin
  • 15. Linus Nilsson (In '69)
  • 19. Anel Grozdanic (In '80)
  • 31. Oscar Ripström

Växjö Norra IF

Starting squad

  • 1. Blend Bytyçi (GK)
  • 2. Oskar Berggren
  • 3. Pontus Svensson (C) (YC '56)
  • 6. Julius Croby Edh
  • 9. Jesper Andreasson (RC '25)
  • 10. Bastian Gustafsson (Off '46) (YC '22)
  • 14. Issa Issa (Off '78)
  • 18. Daniel Luzze
  • 20. Isak Samuelsson
  • 23. Ellis Culum (Off '46)
  • 24. Haris Hamzic (Off '61)

Substitutions

  • 11. Joel Friman (In '46) (YC '90)
  • 12. Olof Strandberg
  • 13. Arvid Borg (In '61)
  • 16. Mattias Pavic (In '46)
  • 17. Jacob Croby Edh (In '78)
  • 22. Isac Cronqvist
  • 30. Sam Velt

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)