Akropolis IF - Västerås SK FK 2 - 0

Superettan 2020


Akropolis IF - Västerås SK FK (2 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2020
Match start: 2020-07-20 at 19:00
Venue: Grimsta IP 1


The match between Akropolis IF and Västerås SK FK kicked off on Monday evening at Grimsta IP in front of a crowd of 0 spectators. Referee Antti Kanerva was in charge, assisted by Simon Kristensson and Sebastian Robertsson.

Akropolis IF took the lead in the match through Mattias Bouvin in the 30th minute. After a somewhat even first half, Akropolis was able to extend their lead to 2-0 just before halftime. Nikola Vasic scored the goal with an assist from Mattias Bouvin.

In the second half, Västerås SK FK made a substitution when Karwan Safari entered the field. Despite an increased effort from the away team, they could not find the net and instead received several yellow cards, including Jesper Gustavsson, who was cautioned as a fitness coach.

Akropolis IF made two substitutions in the 64th minute and continued to control the match despite several yellow cards. In the 75th minute, Akropolis IF's coach, Giannis Christopoulos, received a warning, and the assistant coach, Athanassios Papadopoulos, was sent off.

Towards the end of the match, both teams made several substitutions in an attempt to change the course of the game. Västerås SK FK fought for a goal to reduce the deficit but were unsuccessful, and the match ended 2-0 in favor of Akropolis IF.

After the match, Akropolis IF was in 6th place in the table while Västerås SK FK was in 9th place. A crucial victory for the home team, securing three points in Superettan.


Squads

Akropolis IF

Starting squad

  • 1. Samuel Brolin (GK)
  • 19. Cesar Weilid (D) (YC '73)
  • 7. Jens Jakobsson (D)
  • 4. Marcus Haglind Sangré (D) (YC '87)
  • 20. Sotirios Nikopoulos (D)
  • 18. Nicklas Maripuu (M) (C)
  • 13. Christian Rubio Sivodedov (M)
  • 12. Nicklas Lindqvist (F) (Off '86)
  • 16. Marcus Burman (F) (Off '64)
  • 27. Mattias Bouvin (F) (Off '70)
  • 9. Nikola Vasic (Off '85) (YC '38)

Substitutions

  • 22. Simon Lundgren (GK)
  • 2. Viktor Strand (In '86)
  • 6. Mauricio Albornoz Inola (In '70)
  • 10. Linus Mattsson
  • 21. Adhavan Rajamohan
  • 23. Lamine Nekrouf (In '64)
  • 24. Andrew Michael Stadler (In '85)

Västerås SK FK

Starting squad

  • 1. Anton Fagerström (GK)
  • 3. Filip Almström Tähti (D)
  • 4. Sean Sabetkar (D) (C) (Off '47)
  • 5. David Engström (D)
  • 15. Carl Svensson (D)
  • 8. Jonas Hellgren (M) (Off '64)
  • 20. Kevin Custovic (M) (Off '89) (YC '59)
  • 23. Filip Tronét (F) (YC '49)
  • 11. Ahmed Awad (F) (Off '81)
  • 21. Emil Skogh (F)
  • 19. Douglas Karlberg (Off '89)

Substitutions

  • 13. Daniel Tegermark Svensson (GK)
  • 2. Jesper Florén
  • 10. Karwan Safari (In '47)
  • 14. Brian Span (In '64)
  • 22. Samuel Leach Holm (In '81)
  • 30. William Videhult (In '89)
  • 31. Albin Sporrong (In '89)

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)