Division 4 Småland Norra, men 2023
Malmbäcks IF - Höreda GOIF (4 - 1)
Match in Division 4 Småland Norra, men 2023
Match start: 2023-06-15 at 19:00
Venue: Önnemo IP, Malmbäck
Attendance: 58
Malmbäcks IF demonstrated a strong performance when they faced Höreda GOIF at home at Önnemo IP, ultimately securing the victory with a score of 4 - 1. The match, played in front of an audience of 58, was officiated by referee Benny Persson along with his assistant referees Arsim Jolla and Dzevad Vrazalica.
Malmbäcks IF took control of the game early on, and with a fine individual effort from Isak Estehag, the home team took the lead with 1 - 0 in the 36th minute. Höreda GOIF fought hard to catch up during the remainder of the first half, but Malmbäcks IF defended well and held on until the half-time break.
In the second half, Malmbäcks IF continued to press, and in the 47th minute they were awarded a penalty kick taken by Kristian Crnoja, who converted it to increase the team's lead to 2 - 0. Shortly after, Oskar Josefsson scored his second goal of the season, extending the lead further to 3 - 0.
However, Höreda GOIF continued to battle to get back into the match, and with a great performance from Lukas Hjalmarsson, they finally managed to score in the 67th minute. They then picked up the pace and created several good chances, but Malmbäcks IF held firm and remained strong in their defense.
In the latter part of the match, it was instead Malmbäcks IF that would have several goal-scoring opportunities, and in the 84th minute, Axel Strandberg scored the goal that allowed the home team to increase their lead to 4 - 1. In the final minutes, the tempo picked up, and both Höreda GOIF’s Robert Eek and Malmbäcks IF’s Axel Strandberg received yellow cards, but in the end, it was the home team that emerged victorious when the final whistle blew.
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)