Division 4 Småland Sydöstra, men 2023
Hovmantorp GoIF - Kalmar City BK (1 - 1)
Match in Division 4 Småland Sydöstra, men 2023
Match start: 2023-04-17 at 19:30
Venue: Hovmantorps IP, Hovmantorp
Hovmantorp GoIF hosted Kalmar City BK at Hovmantorps IP in an exciting match in Division 4 Småland South-East on Monday evening. Despite having no spectators present except for the referees, the atmosphere on the field remained high.
The match began with two early yellow cards for Hovmantorp GoIF. First, Kasper Johansson received a warning in the 13th minute, followed by Anton Johansson in the 22nd minute. However, it was the home team that took the lead in the 27th minute. Daniel Håkansson scored the goal that put Hovmantorp GoIF ahead 1-0.
In the second half, Kalmar City took over the game. Just one minute into the second half, in the 46th minute, they equalized through Karvan Delashob, making the score 1-1. After the equalizer, Kalmar City continued to press and created several dangerous chances. This led to a yellow card for Robin Karlsson in the 64th minute.
Hovmantorp GoIF also showed they could play tough, with Isac Pettersson receiving a yellow card in the 69th minute. Kalmar City began to grow frustrated over their inability to score a second goal, and coach Peter Makin received a yellow card in the 83rd minute. Jesper Sjögren received the final yellow card for Kalmar City in the 86th minute.
Ultimately, the match ended in a draw, with a score of 1-1. Both teams created several opportunities, but it was Kalmar City that had the initiative in the end. Hovmantorp GoIF could still be satisfied with a point at home. Referee Irakli Lomishvili, along with assistants Jonatan André and Lars Axelsson, kept a good grip on the match, and no major incidents occurred.
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)