Superettan 2012
Östers IF - Trelleborgs FF (2 - 1)
Match in Superettan 2012
Match start: 2012-04-13 at 19:20
Venue: Arenastaden, Värendsvallen 1, Växjö
Attendance: 2,103
On Friday evening, Östers IF, sitting in sixth place in the table, faced Trelleborgs FF, who were in eighth place in Superettan. In front of a crowd of 2,103, the match kicked off at Värendsvallen in Växjö.
It was Trelleborgs FF who took the lead after half an hour of play. Kristian Haynes scored, making it 0-1 to the away team. However, Trelleborgs FF's joy was short-lived as just a few minutes into the second half, specifically in the 53rd minute, they received a red card for Tuomo Turunen.
It took Östers IF only eight more minutes to take advantage of their numerical superiority and equalize after a nice pass from Patrik Rickard Bojent to Denis Velic, who made it 1-1.
In the 74th minute, Östers IF took a lead they would never relinquish. David Vidarsson scored the goal after a beautiful assist from Alexander Henningsson.
Trelleborgs FF desperately tried to equalize but were unsuccessful. They made their final substitutions in the 79th and 83rd minutes but couldn't change the outcome.
The match concluded with drama as Johan Guiomar received a yellow card in the 85th minute and then a red card in the 90th minute, leaving Trelleborgs FF with ten men in the closing moments of the match.
When the referee blew the final whistle, it was a joyful Östers IF celebrating a wonderful 2-1 victory at home.
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)