Ettan Norra 2020
Vasalund - IF Karlstad Fotboll (3 - 0)
Match in Ettan Norra 2020
Match start: 2020-09-23 at 18:00
Venue: Skytteholms IP 1
It was an intense and exciting match at Skytteholms IP 1 in Ettan Norra when Vasalund hosted IF Karlstad Fotboll. With an audience of zero people in the stands, it was up to the teams themselves to provide the entertainment. Referee Arian Chalak had full control of the match, assisted by Robert Fornstedt and Jonathan Varli.
The first half was quite even, with both teams receiving one yellow card each. First, it was IF Karlstad Fotboll's Oskar Alvers who received a warning after 21 minutes, followed by Vasalund's Rawez Lawan in the 29th minute. However, in the 41st minute, Vasalund broke the silence on the field by scoring their first goal, which was scored by Elias Durmaz. However, Durmaz received a yellow card just two minutes later.
During the halftime break, IF Karlstad Fotboll made substitutions, bringing in Oscar Kihlgren and David Johannesson for André Jernberg and Andreas Bellander. But Vasalund showed no signs of slowing down, as Mai Traore scored a goal just five minutes into the second half, in the 55th minute. IF Karlstad Fotboll's Eric Forsberg received a yellow card just four minutes later.
A double substitution from Vasalund in the 60th minute saw Anthony Wambani and Fábio De Sousa Silva coming in for Elias Durmaz and Peshraw Azizi. IF Karlstad Fotboll responded with two substitutions of their own in the 66th minute when Ludvig Gran and Oliver Kåhed came on for Eric Forsberg and Agon Beqiri. Vasalund made a final substitution in the 71st minute when Benjamin Tahirovic replaced Ekin Bulut.
The match then began to pick up pace, and Vasalund's coach, Dalibor Savic, received a warning in the 73rd minute. IF Karlstad Fotboll's Daniel Mushitu received his warning in the 77th minute, and Vasalund scored their conclusive goal in the 77th minute from a free kick taken by Charbel Georges. Vasalund made another double substitution in the 78th minute with Fábio De Sousa Silva and Ishmeal Koroma coming on for Rawez Lawan and Leonardo Augusto Cunha De Lima.
The match ended 3-0 in favor of Vasalund, who also received a yellow card in the 90+1 minute after Fábio De Sousa Silva had become frustrated and tackled an opponent. Overall, it was a well-played match from Vasalund, who demonstrated that they were the stronger team on the field.
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)