Superettan 2012
Umeå FC - Ljungskile SK (0 - 1)
Match in Superettan 2012
Match start: 2012-04-29 at 17:00
Venue: T3 Arena
Attendance: 3,225
Ljungskile SK took an important away victory against Umeå FC at T3 Arena in Superettan today. The match was a close and tough affair where both teams fought to score the goal that would bring them victory.
It was Umeå FC that started the match best and had several dangerous chances to take the lead in the first few minutes. However, Ljungskile SK defended well and held firm.
In the 34th minute, Umeå FC's Erik Lundström received a yellow card after breaking up an opponent's attack. Just a few minutes later, Joel Burström also received a yellow card after a hard tackle.
In the 60th minute, Umeå FC made two substitutions, bringing in Danny Persson and Simon Mårtensson in an attempt to give the team new energy. But it was Ljungskile SK that took the lead in the 65th minute with a goal from Kenny Pavey. Umeå FC tried to respond immediately, but Ljungskile SK's defense held strong.
In the 76th minute, Umeå FC's Marko Mihajlovic received a yellow card following a hard challenge. Umeå FC desperately tried to find an equalizer, but Ljungskile SK withstood the pressure.
The match ended 0-1 in favor of Ljungskile SK, who thus secured all three points. A strong performance by Ljungskile SK, who did what was necessary to win away against Umeå FC.
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)