Superettan 2021
Västerås SK FK - Falkenbergs FF (1 - 3)
Match in Superettan 2021
Match start: 2021-08-28 at 15:00
Venue: Hitachi Energy Arena
Attendance: 697
It was a Saturday afternoon at the Hitachi Energy Arena in Västerås when the home team Västerås SK FK hosted Falkenbergs FF in an important match in the Superettan. Västerås was in thirteenth place in the table while Falkenberg was at the bottom, making this a crucial match for both teams to improve their standing. Referee Fredrik Oppong kicked off the match in front of a crowd of 697 spectators.
It was Falkenbergs FF who would contribute to a better league position when they shocked Västerås in the 26th minute by taking a 1-0 lead. Kwame Kizito scored the header while Melker Nilsson provided the assist. Västerås pressed on but failed to equalize before halftime.
In the second half, Falkenbergs FF continued to play well, and in the 49th minute, Adam Eriksson doubled the lead to 2-0. Västerås fought hard and managed to pull one back in the 85th minute when Taha Abdi Ali scored after a pass from Jakob Lindahl, but it wasn’t enough to earn them any points from the match. Instead, Kwame Kizito scored his second goal of the match in the 89th minute, assisted by Christoffer Carlsson, finalizing the score at 3-1 in favor of Falkenbergs FF.
It was a hard-fought match where Falkenbergs FF showcased their best play and deserved the victory, while Västerås SK FK returned home with the disappointment of having missed the opportunity to climb the table.
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)