Division 5 Dalsland, men 2023
Melleruds IF U-lag - Bengtsfors IF (1 - 5)
Match in Division 5 Dalsland, men 2023
Match start: 2023-08-11 at 19:00
Venue: Rådavallen Naturgräs
Attendance: 58
It was an eventful match at Rådavallen Naturgräs as Melleruds IF's U-team hosted Bengtsfors IF in Division 5 Dalsland. Despite being second to last in the table, Mellerud knew they needed to earn points to avoid relegation. However, Bengtsfors also wanted to win to secure their mid-table position.
The match began at a high tempo, and it took only eight minutes before Bengtsfors IF scored the first goal of the match. Noel Robert Lindelo Mattsson put the ball in the net, giving the visiting team the lead. But Melleruds IF U responded quickly, and after 17 minutes, Mille Westman equalized to 1-1.
Unfortunately for Mellerud, they could not hold the lead for long. Just two minutes later, Eirik Kaldheim scored for Bengtsfors IF, restoring their lead. And just before halftime, Kaldheim netted his second goal of the evening, this time with a header, bringing the away team to a 3-1 lead.
The second half did not start well for Mellerud, as Hampus Benjaminsson received a red card after 56 minutes. Bengtsfors continued to dominate, and after 80 minutes, Kaldheim completed his hat trick with his third goal! Mellerud tried to fight back, but it was too late. Erik Fredriksson scored the fifth goal for Bengtsfors with a corner kick in the 83rd minute.
The match ultimately ended in a comfortable 5-1 victory for Bengtsfors IF. Mellerud IF U fought hard but could not match the impressive opposition from Bengtsfors. With this loss, Mellerud remained in second to last place in the table, while Bengtsfors IF moved up to fourth place.
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)