Division 5 Småland Mellersta, men 2022
IF Eksjö Fotboll - Tolgs IF (1 - 3)
Match in Division 5 Småland Mellersta, men 2022
Match start: 2022-09-17 at 16:00
Venue: Ränneborg, Eksjö
Attendance: 60
It was an important match for both teams in Division 5 Småland Mellersta as IF Eksjö Fotboll faced Tolgs IF at Ränneborg. The crowd of 60 witnessed a close and intense match with several chances for both sides.
Eksjö took the initiative from the start, and after 28 minutes, they managed to take the lead. Eduart Qela was the one to open the scoring for the home team with a fine finish after a nice pass from midfielder Oliver Johansson.
Tolgs IF did not let the opening goal discourage them and quickly replied back. In the 36th minute, Nikolas Nilsson Gårdemark received the ball from a good free-kick situation and made no mistake in placing the equalizer for Tolgs.
After the break, Tolgs increasingly took control of the match and created several dangerous opportunities. Jesper Trozell scored the second goal for Tolgs after a nice combination and pass from Albert Rylander in the 53rd minute.
Eksjö tried to fight their way back into the match, but the Tolgs defense stood strong and did not concede any easy chances. In the 86th minute, Albert Rylander scored himself to drive the final nail in the coffin for Tolgs.
Eksjö desperately attempted to reduce the deficit, but Tolgs' defense held firm, and the match ended 3-1 in favor of Tolgs IF. Yellow cards were issued to Oliver Johansson and Oliver Kinberg from Eksjö, as well as Khleif Mohamad from Tolgs. Eksjö's coach Jonas Larsson also received a warning during the final minutes of the match.
With this victory, Tolgs strengthens its position in the middle of the table, while Eksjö must continue to fight to stay in the league.
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)