Division 5 Västmanland, men 2023
Skultuna IS - Riddarhytte SK (0 - 1)
Match in Division 5 Västmanland, men 2023
Match start: 2023-05-09 at 19:00
Venue: Kvarnbackavallen
Attendance: 97
On a not-so-crowded Kvarnbackavallen, Skultuna IS faced Riddarhytte SK in Division 5 Västmanland, men's. The match started at 19:00 on Tuesday evening under the officiating of referee Nima Ghanbarzadeh and assistant referees Sohrab Hussaini and Mohamed Nurhussen.
Prior to the match, Skultuna IS was in fifth place in the table, which was higher up than the bottom team Riddarhytte SK. However, it would turn out that the position in the table does not always reflect the strength on the pitch.
The match was even throughout the first half, where both teams fought hard to score the first goal. No major chances developed, and the half ended scoreless.
The second half was a different story. After just ten minutes, Riddarhytte SK's Hamza Al-Baba received a warning for an unfortunate tackle. Eight minutes later, Skultuna IS also received a warning when Martin Rosenmill interrupted a fast attack from Riddarhytte SK.
Riddarhytte SK was then awarded a penalty after 64 minutes, and Erik Berglund took responsibility and scored. Skultuna IS fought hard to equalize, but it came at a cost. With just one minute left in the match, Riddarhytte SK’s Hamza Al-Baba received his second warning and was sent off. Despite this, Riddarhytte SK managed to maintain their lead, and the match ended 0-1.
Skultuna IS had to accept their third loss of the season against one of the weaker teams in the table. Riddarhytte SK, on the other hand, could celebrate an important away win at Kvarnbackavallen.
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)