Ettan Norra, men 2023
Piteå IF FF - Umeå FC (3 - 0)
Match in Ettan Norra, men 2023
Match start: 2023-10-05 at 19:00
Venue: LF Arena
Attendance: 386
Piteå IF FF achieved an unexpected victory when they faced Umeå FC at home on Thursday evening. With an attendance of only 386 people, the match at LF Arena began with great confidence from both teams ahead of the tough Ettan Norra league.
In the 15th minute, Piteå IF FF took the lead when William Videhult seized on a pass from Joel Carlsson and neatly placed the ball in the net. With a 1-0 lead, Piteå IF FF continued to pressure Umeå FC and had the chance to extend their lead with a penalty, which Fredrik Johansson converted in the 29th minute.
After a tough first half, Umeå FC made a substitution at halftime when Adam Sandström came on for Jonathan Lundbäck. However, it seemed not to help as Joel Carlsson headed the ball in after a cross from Moshtaq Ahmadi in the 60th minute, bringing Piteå IF FF's lead to 3-0.
Umeå FC tried to mount a comeback through several player substitutions and better organization, but Piteå IF FF held firm. As the match neared its end, Piteå IF FF bought time by making several substitutions, while Umeå FC player Tobias Westin received a yellow card after a hard tackle.
Piteå IF FF managed to maintain their lead and secured an important three points against a higher-ranked Umeå FC. With this result, Piteå IF FF climbs to 10th place in the Ettan Norra table, while Umeå FC remains in 8th place. The match was officiated by referee Jasmin Svraka, with assistance from Nikolaj Vikström and Mattias Eriksson.
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)