Superettan 2022
Västerås SK FK - Skövde AIK (4 - 1)
Match in Superettan 2022
Match start: 2022-09-10 at 15:00
Venue: Hitachi Energy Arena
Attendance: 1,232
Match Report:
It was an exciting match in the Superettan between Västerås SK FK and Skövde AIK on Saturday afternoon. The match was played at Hitachi Energy Arena in front of an audience of 1,232 people. The referee for the match was Oscar Johnson, assisted by Anton Sjöberg and Conny Hugman.
Before the match began, Västerås SK FK was in a slump, as they had not won in their last eight matches. The team was in 14th place in the table. On the other hand, Skövde AIK was in a more positive position, sitting in 5th place.
The match started with high intensity and a lot of pace. After 20 minutes, Västerås SK FK took the lead through Viktor Granath, who scored his 17th goal of the season from a penalty. Skövde AIK quickly responded, and just one minute later Jack Cooper-Love equalized following an assist from Mikael Mörk.
After 35 minutes, Västerås SK FK was awarded another penalty, and once again Viktor Granath converted it, putting his team ahead 2-1.
The second half continued at the same high tempo, and after 69 minutes, Simon Johansson extended Västerås SK FK’s lead to 3-1 following an assist from Olle Edlund. With 13 minutes left in the match, Viktor Granath scored his third goal of the day, completing a hat-trick with an assist from Daniel Ask, increasing the lead to 4-1.
The final stages of the match were marked by several yellow cards, with Martin Gambos from Västerås SK FK and Aldin Basic, Gustav Friberg, and Elmar Abraham from Skövde AIK receiving warnings from the referee. The match ended with a convincing 4-1 victory for Västerås SK FK.
Both teams made several substitutions in an attempt to influence the match. Before the end of the match, Skövde AIK made three substitutions, bringing in Filip Schyberg, Prince Isaac Kouame, and Linus Mattsson, while Aldin Basic, Villiam Granath, and Mikael Mörk left the field. Västerås SK FK made two substitutions, with Dusan Jajic coming on for Martin Gambos and Miguel Sandberg replacing Olle Edlund.
The match concluded with a few more substitutions. For Västerås SK FK, Viktor Prodell, Max Larsson, and David Burubwa came on, while Viktor Granath, Simon Gefvert, and Simon Johansson rested for the final minutes. Oscar Lennerskog and Hugo Engström were also substituted in for Skövde AIK, replacing Yoann Fellrath and Elmar Abraham.
In summary, it was an impressive victory for Västerås SK FK that broke their winless streak. Viktor Granath was the standout star of the match with his hat-trick, contributing significantly to the win. Skövde AIK fought hard but could not keep up and missed the chance to climb in the table.