Ettan Södra 2021
Vänersborgs IF - Lunds BK (5 - 1)
Match in Ettan Södra 2021
Match start: 2021-09-11 at 14:00
Venue: Vänersvallen Nord konstgräs
Attendance: 295
Vänersborgs IF won their home match against Lunds BK with a score of 5-1 on Saturday afternoon at Vänersvallen Nord artificial turf in front of 295 spectators. Referee Kastriot Gerxhaliu was accompanied by assistant referees Viktor Sundberg and Ademir Avdic on the pitch.
The match started with a stunning success for the home team as Vänersborgs IF's Nils Berner scored a penalty just one minute into the game, giving them an early lead of 1-0. The play from both teams was intense despite the early goal situation. However, it became a bit harder for Lunds BK when Casper Burehed received a red card due to a foul in the 1st minute and had to leave the field.
Nonetheless, Lunds BK showed that they had players capable of creating scoring opportunities, and in the 10th minute, Filip Bohman equalized the score to 1-1 after a nice cross from his teammate. Yellow cards were also given, and Vänersborgs IF's Alexander Michael Montgomery Mapp was one of the players who received a caution from the referee in the 14th minute.
Vänersborgs IF then continued to showcase effective offensive play, and in the 25th minute, Kim Dickson scored his first goal of the day, giving Vänersborgs IF a 2-1 lead. He remained very active on the field, contributing two more goals in the 31st and 53rd minutes, which put Vänersborgs IF in a very comfortable lead of 4-1. Andrew Palumbo then wrapped up the scoring for Vänersborgs IF by scoring the fifth goal in the 54th minute.
Lunds BK made a few substitutions in an attempt to get back into the game but could not quite catch up. Halid Zekovic from Vänersborgs IF drew attention for his hard play when he received a yellow card in the 66th minute. Towards the end of the match, both teams made additional substitutions, but nothing could change the significant goal gap in favor of Vänersborgs IF.
After today's victory, Vänersborgs IF climbs to 8th place in the table, while Lunds BK remains in 5th place. Vänersborgs IF's next match will be played on September 18 against Oddevold, while Lunds BK faces Eskilsminne IF.
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)