Division 5 Göteborg A, men 2023
IF Vardar/Makedonija - Romelanda UF (3 - 4)
Match in Division 5 Göteborg A, men 2023
Match start: 2023-04-06 at 20:15
Venue: Backavallen 1 Konstgräs
On Thursday night, IF Vardar/Macedonia faced Romelanda UF in an exciting match at Backavallen 1 Artificial Turf in Division 5 Gothenburg A. The match was played in front of an empty arena, but that didn’t stop the players from giving their all. The referee for the match was Nicolas Khosravi, assisted by Ruslan Sultanov and Nedzbedin Kodzadziku.
Already in the third minute, Romelanda UF took the lead when Max Harris scored. IF Vardar/Macedonia fought on, and in the 29th minute, they equalized through Achraf El Messaoudi. However, Romelanda UF was not satisfied with that, and three minutes later, Filip Larsson made it 2-1 for the away team. Niklas Osberg then increased the lead to 3-1 just before half-time.
At the end of the first half, Robert Trajanovski of IF Vardar/Macedonia received a yellow card, as did Lennart Bengtsson from Romelanda UF.
In the second half, IF Vardar/Macedonia quickly reduced the deficit with a goal from Kaan Avcu, but then it took until the 71st minute for Martin Srpcanski to equalize at 3-3. Filip Larsson from Romelanda UF received a yellow card in the 74th minute, and just three minutes later, Nikola Petrovic from IF Vardar/Macedonia also got a yellow card.
In the 79th minute, Mario Barisic of IF Vardar/Macedonia received a red card and was sent off the pitch. Despite this, the home team continued to fight, but it was Romelanda UF who decided the match in extra time with a goal from Henrik Björnrud, making it 4-3.
It was a well-played match by both teams, but in the end, Romelanda UF won 4-3 and took three points home.
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)