Superettan 2013
IFK Värnamo - Östersunds FK (0 - 1)
Match in Superettan 2013
Match start: 2013-06-24 at 19:00
Venue: Finnvedsvallen, Värnamo
Attendance: 1,244
At Finnvedsvallen in Värnamo, the home team IFK Värnamo faced off against the visiting team Östersunds FK in an exciting match in the Superettan today. In front of an audience of 1,244 people, both teams had the opportunity to secure three important points.
The match started with a high tempo, and both teams did everything they could to take control. After sixteen minutes, Östersunds FK received a warning for tough play, and just twenty minutes later, the home team was also cautioned.
In the 45th minute came the only goal-scoring opportunity of the match. Östersunds FK was awarded a free kick, and the young Isaac Shaze headed in the ball after a kick-in by Rasmus Lindkvist. Värnamo tried to respond, but Östersund managed to hold off and win the match 1-0.
Both Värnamo and Östersund made player substitutions in the second half, but it did not help the home team find an equalizer. Östersund kept possession of the ball and ultimately secured the victory. In the closing minutes, Östersund even had the chance to score additional goals, but no further balls found the net.
With this result, Östersunds FK moves up in the standings with their 17 points, while IFK Värnamo remains at 13 points. The next match for both teams will be played on June 30th.
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)