Division 4 Västergötland Östra, men 2023
IFK Hjo - IFK Falköping FF (2 - 1)
Match in Division 4 Västergötland Östra, men 2023
Match start: 2023-08-29 at 19:00
Venue: Guldkroksvallen Konstgräs
Attendance: 100
IFK Hjo faced IFK Falköping FF in an exciting match at Guldkroksvallen Artificial Grass. Already in the 23rd minute, the visitors took the lead through Jesper Efraimsson. IFK Hjo fought hard and created several chances, but Falköping's defense held firm until the 53rd minute. Then, Elvedin Kusturica stepped up and equalized for the home team.
The match was evenly matched, and both teams battled for victory. In the 82nd minute, Kusturica received a yellow card for a tough tackle. But just four minutes later, he made amends by setting up Lucas Svensson, who put IFK Hjo ahead 2-1.
Falköping tried desperately to equalize, but the home team's defense held strong. With only a few minutes left, Shavkar Mustafa was shown a yellow card for a hard tackle. The final minutes of injury time became heated, and even IFK Falköping FF's assistant coach Torbjörn Lundgren received a yellow card from the referee.
The match ended 2-1 in favor of IFK Hjo, marking an important victory for the team, which now sits in sixth place in the table. IFK Falköping FF retains its second place but is only one point ahead of the team in third place. Both teams will now continue to fight to climb higher in the standings.
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)