Division 4 Småland Nordvästra, men 2023
Bredaryd Lanna IK - Gnosjö IF (3 - 1)
Match in Division 4 Småland Nordvästra, men 2023
Match start: 2023-10-07 at 13:00
Venue: Rocknevallen, Bredaryd
On a desolate Rocknevallen, with not a single spectator present, Bredaryd Lanna IK faced Gnosjö IF on Saturday afternoon. Both teams were already secure in the standings, but the match was still important for determining the final positions.
Bredaryd Lanna IK wanted to prove that their position as the second-best team in the division was not a fluke. The team immediately showed that they were not content with playing out the season in a boring match; they wanted to win. In the 25th minute, Zoran Sredojevic scored a goal for the home team. Gnosjö IF struggled to fend off the team's attacks, and just seven minutes later, Bredaryd extended their lead thanks to Philip Andersson.
However, Gnosjö IF was not just going to stand by and watch. In the 35th minute, Jesper Claesson scored a goal that gave Gnosjö's players hope. But it was only a fleeting hope. In the second half, Bredaryd Lanna continued to attack, and in the 74th minute, Alfons Andersson scored a goal that sealed the match. The final score was 3-1 in favor of Bredaryd.
Both teams received some cautions, but none of them had any significant impact on the match. Bredaryd Lanna IK's coach, Senad Zulovic, received a warning in the 72nd minute for protesting a decision.
With this result, the season is over for both teams. Bredaryd Lanna IK finished in an impressive second place in the standings, while Gnosjö IF finished in third place. It was a strong performance from both teams, with Bredaryd Lanna IK demonstrating who was the best on the field.
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)