United IK Nordic beat IK Brage 2-1 in Superettan. Two goals inside the opening quarter of an hour gave the visitors the platform for victory, and they defended it after Brage reduced the deficit after the break.
Aziz Harabi opened the scoring in the 14th minute, and Theodor Johansson doubled the lead a minute later. Alexander Zetterstrom pulled one back for Brage in the 55th minute, but United held on for the win. The early double blast proved decisive.
The result means United take the points despite a spirited Brage fightback in the second half. With no shots or possession figures to separate the teams, the difference was the visitors' ruthless start. Three yellow cards punctuated a competitive contest.
