Division 4 Östergötland Östra, men 2023
Åby IF - Norrköpings IF Bosna (2 - 1)
Match in Division 4 Östergötland Östra, men 2023
Match start: 2023-08-23 at 18:30
Venue: Åby IP
Attendance: 50
Åby IF hosted Norrköping IF Bosna at home in front of a sparse crowd at Åby IP. Åby IF, sitting in 9th place in the standings, faced the bottom-placed Norrköping IF Bosna.
The match started with a high tempo, and Åby IF were the ones controlling the game in the first few minutes. In the 30th minute, they took the lead through Alexander Ringström, who headed the ball into the net after a nice cross from the side. Norrköping IF Bosna struggled to create dangerous chances, and it was Åby IF who continued to dominate the play.
However, just before the end of the first half, Gustav Karlsson Pöder from Åby IF received a caution from referee Erik Karlgren for a reckless tackle.
In the second half, Åby IF maintained their high pressing game, making it difficult for Norrköping IF Bosna to get into the match. The referee issued another yellow card to Åby IF in the 60th minute, this time to Alexander Ringström.
In the 83rd minute, Valters Baltgalvis extended Åby IF's lead by scoring a well-placed volley after a fine pass from midfield. Norrköping IF Bosna tried to fight back but received another caution in the 84th minute, this time for Elmir Karic.
In the third added minute, Norrköping IF Bosna managed to reduce the deficit with a headed goal from Faris Radetinac. However, it was too late for a comeback, and the match ended with a 2 - 1 victory for Åby IF.
After the match, it was clear that Åby IF remained in the same place in the standings, while Norrköping IF Bosna still sat at the bottom of the table.
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)