Ettan Södra 2021
Åtvidabergs FF - Skövde AIK (0 - 2)
Match in Ettan Södra 2021
Match start: 2021-05-08 at 16:00
Venue: Kopparvallen
It was a match that was played without spectators at Kopparvallen when Åtvidabergs FF faced Skövde AIK in Ettan Södra on Saturday afternoon. Both teams had a lot at stake as Åtvidabergs FF was positioned second to last in the table, while Skövde AIK was in third place.
The match started evenly, but it was Skövde AIK who took the lead just two minutes in. Viktor Granath easily steered the ball in after a corner kick, making it 1-0 for the visitors. Åtvidabergs FF continued to try to get back into the match, but struggled to create any real chances.
In the 45th minute, the referee blew the whistle for halftime, and with only a one-goal lead, Skövde AIK could feel relatively secure.
In the second half, Åtvidabergs FF continued to push, but it was Skövde AIK who would extend their lead. Once again, it was Viktor Granath who scored, this time with a well-placed shot from distance. Now the visitors had a two-goal lead, and Åtvidabergs FF faced a tough task ahead.
As time ticked away, both teams made some substitutions in an attempt to influence the match. However, it would not help Åtvidabergs FF, and Skövde AIK managed to maintain their lead to win the match 2-0.
Skövde AIK thus secured three important points away from home, strengthening their position in the table. Åtvidabergs FF, on the other hand, remained second to last and will now have to work hard to catch up with the other teams in the standings.
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)