Saba Palestina KIF/Liria IF - NK Croatia 1 - 3

Division 5 Skåne Sydvästra, men 2023


Saba Palestina KIF/Liria IF - NK Croatia (1 - 3)
Match in Division 5 Skåne Sydvästra, men 2023
Match start: 2023-04-15 at 13:00
Venue: Heleneholms IP B-plan
Attendance: 85


NK Croatia won a thrilling match against Saba Palestina KIF/Liria IF at Heleneholm's IP B-plan with a result of 3-1 in Division 5 Skåne South-West, men's.

The match began with great intensity from both teams, and every possession was valuable. NK Croatia was the team that created the biggest chances, and in the 17th minute, Semir Sacirovic found the back of the net to give NK Croatia a 1-0 lead.

Saba Palestina KIF/Liria IF tried everything they could to equalize, but NK Croatia's defense was solid and prevented them from scoring. Instead, NK Croatia doubled their lead in the 43rd minute through Viktor Begic.

The second half started with the same intensity as the first, as both teams fought for every ball. However, Saba Palestina's attempts to reduce the deficit became more difficult when Sugaal Hassan Dirie received his second yellow card and was sent off in the 67th minute.

Saba Palestina's attacks became more desperate, and in the 74th minute, Shkelzen Merovci finally managed to get the ball into the net, giving Saba Palestina hope for a comeback.

NK Croatia fought back, and in the 85th minute, Marko Spajic struck the ball into the far corner of the goal, extending the lead to 3-1.

Despite Saba Palestina's desperate attempts in the final minutes, it was NK Croatia who held on and secured three important points after a very well-played match.


Squads

Saba Palestina KIF/Liria IF

Starting squad

  • 1. Abdel Rahman Mohamed Samy (GK) (YC '35)
  • 2. Orgent Salihi
  • 3. Mohamed Abdulkadir All-Haj
  • 4. Qismat Zadran
  • 7. Hauraman Tawfiq Jaffar
  • 8. Tobias Olsson
  • 9. Colin Yusuf
  • 10. Robert Al Fattal
  • 11. Damir Bislimi
  • 16. Khaled Mustafa El Masri (C)
  • 17. Noa Fredriksson

Substitutions

  • 5. Shkelzen Merovci
  • 6. Mohammed Elsayed
  • 14. Mohammedretha Hadi
  • 15. Filip Najdanovic
  • 99. Sugaal Hassan Dirie (YC '67)

NK Croatia

Starting squad

  • 1. Arvid Palmqvist (GK)
  • 2. Viktor Begic
  • 3. Luciano Boi Bardanca Gonzalez
  • 4. Filip Palac
  • 5. Hugo Dankel
  • 7. Hicham Ali
  • 9. Marko Spajic
  • 14. Viktor Ivanov (C)
  • 15. Wille Harvigsson
  • 17. Semir Sacirovic
  • 18. Axel Nilsson (YC '15)

Substitutions

  • 20. Matej Antunovic
  • 30. Marcus Luburic (YC '72)
  • 89. Sami Güngör (YC '72)
  • 99. Blerim Mulici (YC '56)

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)