Superettan 2021
Östers IF - Athletic Eskilstuna (2 - 0)
Match in Superettan 2021
Match start: 2021-06-19 at 15:00
Venue: Visma Arena, Växjö
Attendance: 500
Östers IF secured an important win on Saturday afternoon when they faced Athletic Eskilstuna at home in the Superettan. The match took place at Visma Arena in Växjö in front of a crowd of 500 and was officiated by Richard Sundell, with assistance from Fredrik Hammarström and Henrik Melin.
It was Östers IF that took the lead in the 18th minute when Nicolas Mortensen scored with a header after an assist from Billy Nordström. Athletic Eskilstuna failed to find an equalizer and instead received two yellow cards. The first was shown to York Rafael in the 19th minute, followed by Lawson Sabah in the 40th minute.
In the 52nd minute, Östers IF made a substitution when Mattias Pavic came on for Tatu Varmanen. Just three minutes later, Pavic scored himself after an assist from Marc Rochester Sörensen, which meant the home team extended their lead to 2-0.
Athletic Eskilstuna tried to bring on new players to make a change, but it did not help, and the match ended with a convincing victory for Östers IF. The home side made three more substitutions during the match, while the only card shown to Östers IF was a warning for Alex Thor Hauksson in the 90th minute.
The final score was thus 2-0 in favor of Östers IF, who now have four wins in their last five matches. Östers IF's next match is away against Jönköpings Södra, while Athletic Eskilstuna will face AFC Eskilstuna 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)