Ettan Norra, men 2023
Nordic United FC - Vasalund (1 - 0)
Match in Ettan Norra, men 2023
Match start: 2023-09-30 at 16:00
Venue: Södertälje Fotbollsarena
Attendance: 150
An intense match at Södertälje Football Arena between Nordic United FC and Vasalund ended with a narrow victory for the home team. The match began with high intensity from both teams, but it was Vasalund who created several dangerous chances. Despite their strong attacking play, they could not convert their opportunities into goals.
In the 39th minute, Vasalund's assistant coach Mehran Shadidipoor received a warning after protesting too much against referee Odai Alwani. The match became more physical and swung back and forth until halftime.
Vasalund made two substitutions at the halftime break, which resulted in greater control of the game. However, in the 62nd minute, Nordic United FC took the lead with a beautiful volley from Aziz Harabi. Vasalund desperately tried to equalize, but they were unable to find the necessary breakthrough in the home team's defense.
With only six minutes left to play, Vasalund made two substitutions and attempted to press harder on Nordic United FC's defense. But in the 84th minute, Edmond Gukasian, who had been substituted in just five minutes earlier, received a warning for an unnecessary tackle. In the final minutes, Vasalund tried to create an equalizer but never succeeded, and Nordic United FC won the match 1-0.
The match ended with enthusiastic hugs from the Nordic United FC players and cheering fans, while Vasalund's players quietly concluded a frustrating match. With this victory, Nordic United FC moves up to third place in the table while Vasalund remains in fourth place.
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)