Division 5 Östergötland Västra, men 2023
Vadstena GIF - Vikingstads SK (0 - 1)
Match in Division 5 Östergötland Västra, men 2023
Match start: 2023-10-07 at 15:00
Venue: Kungsvalla IP
Attendance: 86
In an exciting match at Kungsvalla IP, Vadstena GIF faced Vikingstads SK in the final round of Division 5 Östergötland Västra for men. With an audience of 86 people and referee Gaith Kabakibi along with assistants Karim Chamoun and Rassmuss Hampe, the match began at 3:00 PM on Saturday afternoon.
The match started well for Vadstena GIF, who quickly took control of the game and created dangerous goal-scoring opportunities. However, it was Vikingstads SK who received the first yellow card in the 30th minute when Jonathan Säberg was shown the yellow card. The play then became more even, but both teams continued to get close to scoring.
In the second half, the gameplay became tough, and several players received yellow cards, with both Bastian Castillo Cid and Sarkis Baginjan from Vadstena GIF and Philip Wahl and Daniel Malmström Arnesson from Vikingstads SK being noted by the referee. In the 61st minute, however, it was time for the match's only goal, as Abraham Murad from Vikingstads SK shot the ball into the net and gave his team the lead.
Vadstena GIF fought hard to equalize, but Vikingstads SK held strong in defense and managed to withstand the pressure. With just a few minutes left in the match, Jesper Hellstrand, Linus Siverholm, and Axel Carlheim from Vikingstads SK also received yellow cards, while Bassam Zingirli from Vadstena GIF also got a yellow card.
The match ended 0-1 in favor of Vikingstads SK, which means they won the league this year. Vadstena GIF finished in fifth place in the standings, but despite the loss, they can look back on a successful season.
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)