Division 4 Småland Nordvästra, men 2023
Värnamo S:a FF - Sävsjö FF (2 - 1)
Match in Division 4 Småland Nordvästra, men 2023
Match start: 2023-09-30 at 13:00
Venue: Norregårds IP, Värnamo
Attendance: 69
It was an afternoon of football festivities at Norregårds IP in Värnamo when Värnamo S:a FF hosted Sävsjö FF in a match that was of great significance for both teams. The teams were in sixth and seventh place in the table and needed points to climb higher. The match was officiated by referee Ghias Mozori, assisted by Bogdan Sultanescu and Dan Rosu.
The match began with both teams trying to find each other's weaknesses and create chances to take the lead. After 23 minutes, Sävsjö FF's Mladen Bucanin received a yellow card for a tough tackle attempt. It would turn out that he would regret it, as just 17 minutes later, Värnamo S:a FF scored the first goal of the match. Isac Chaliazis scored with a beautiful header, sending the crowd into jubilation. After the goal, Värnamo S:a FF continued to press, but Sävsjö FF held firm and made it to halftime with a one-goal deficit.
The second half started with a tough tempo, and it only took five minutes for Sävsjö FF to equalize. They came back into the match with an own goal by Värnamo S:a FF. The match became even more exciting, and both teams fought hard to take the lead. After 71 minutes, Isac Chaliazis scored his second goal of the day, making it 2-1 for Värnamo S:a FF. Following the goal, Sävsjö FF tried to come back again, but Värnamo S:a FF defended well and held out until the final whistle.
The match ended 2-1 in favor of Värnamo S:a FF, and the home team secured three important points in the table. Both teams provided an exciting match with many chances, tackles, and tension until the end. The audience at Norregårds IP witnessed a well-played match, and the 69 people present left satisfied after watching a worthy event. The best player on the pitch was Isac Chaliazis, who scored both goals for Värnamo S:a FF and helped decide 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)