Division 6 Västmanland, men 2023
Hökåsen BK - Köpings IS (5 - 1)
Match in Division 6 Västmanland, men 2023
Match start: 2023-09-24 at 16:00
Venue: Hökåsen IP
Hökåsen BK secured a resounding victory at home when they faced Köpings IS in Division 6 Västmanland on Sunday afternoon. Despite the match being played without an audience due to Covid-19 recommendations, both teams delivered an exciting and hard-fought match.
Hökåsen BK started strong and created several dangerous scoring chances, but Köpings IS's defense held firm. In the 15th minute, Hökåsen's Simon Phalm received a yellow card for a tough challenge on an opponent. Five minutes later, Köpings' Johan Karlsson also received a yellow card.
In the 41st minute, Hökåsen took the lead thanks to Dennis Backström, who scored after a fine pass. Just a minute later, Arto Ojutkangas scored Hökåsen's second goal of the day, which increased the pace of the match.
Köpings fought hard to reduce the deficit, and in the 49th minute, Ali Hassan managed to score a consolation goal for the away team. But just a few minutes later, Hökåsen's Ojutkangas netted his second goal of the day, extending the lead to 3-1.
Hökåsen's dominance continued, and in the 73rd minute, Simon Phalm scored his first goal of the day, increasing the lead to 4-1. In the closing minutes, Hökåsen's Oskar Nielsen received a yellow card, but that did not detract from the team's victory. In the final minute, Ivan Hansson scored Hökåsen's fifth goal of the day, sealing the deal for Köpings IS.
After the match, Hökåsen climbed one spot in the table, while Köpings IS dropped down to 9th place. Referee Abozar Fazeli and assistant referees Ninos Chukro and Ali Jalal had their hands full keeping track of the tough and prolonged duels on the field, but the match was played with high intensity and both teams provided a good contest.
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)