Ettan Norra, men 2023
Sandvikens IF - Umeå FC (3 - 2)
Match in Ettan Norra, men 2023
Match start: 2023-11-12 at 14:00
Venue: Jernvallens Arena
Attendance: 1,881
Match report:
Sandvikens IF and Umeå FC faced off at Jernvallens Arena for an exciting match in Ettan Norra. Before the match, Sandvikens IF topped the table and were favorites to win. Umeå FC, on the other hand, was in eighth place and had nothing to lose.
The match started with an early goal for Umeå FC, as William Hofvander found the back of the net after an assist from William Ekenberg in the 29th minute. Sandviken responded quickly when John Junior Igbarumah converted a penalty to equalize in the 31st minute.
In the 41st minute, Sandvikens IF took the lead when Lukas Vikgren scored following an assist from Adam Kiani. At halftime, Sandviken had the upper hand, but Umeå FC still had the chance to turn the game around.
In the 55th minute, Sandvikens IF extended their lead when Daniel Söderberg scored after an assist from Mohammad Alsalkhadi. Umeå FC tried to fight back but were thwarted by a tight Sandviken defense.
Sandvikens IF made two quick substitutions in the 73rd minute when Yannick Mukunzi and Kevin Pacha came on for Emil Engqvist and Daniel Söderberg. Emil Hodin was substituted in the 82nd minute for John Junior Igbarumah. Umeå FC also made a change when Isak Johansson replaced Linus Marklund Panboon in the 67th minute.
In the 85th minute, Umeå FC pulled one back when Kerfala Cissoko scored to reduce Sandviken’s lead to 3-2. However, it was not enough for Umeå FC to come back in the match. When the referee blew the whistle to end the game, Sandvikens IF won the match 3-2.
With the victory, Sandvikens IF became champions of Ettan Norra for the season, while Umeå FC finished in tenth place. The audience at Jernvallens Arena enjoyed an exciting and well-played match.
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)