Damallsvenskan 2011
LdB FC Malmö - Piteå IF (2 - 0)
Match in Damallsvenskan 2011
Match start: 2011-09-04 at 15:00
Venue: Malmö IP
Attendance: 1,247
LdB FC Malmö achieved an important victory at home at Malmö IP against Piteå IF in Sunday’s match. After a balanced start to the game, the home team took the lead in the 27th minute through Gabriella Maria Melis following a nice pass from Caroline Seger. It was Melis's sixth goal of the season, and it would prove to be the only goal of the match until halftime.
In the second half, the home team continued to dominate the game but struggled to find the net. In the 62nd minute, Lina Nilsson received a yellow card for a tackle on a Piteå player.
In the 69th minute, LdB FC Malmö substituted Katrine Veje for Frida Nordin in an attempt to increase their attacking momentum. Piteå also tried to bring in new players to create something offensively, but it was LdB FC Malmö that would score the match's second goal. In the 81st minute, Nilla Fischer shot in a 2-0 goal after a corner, thus sealing the match for Piteå.
LdB FC Malmö was able to maintain their lead and secure a crucial victory that means they are now at the top of the table. Piteå IF remains in 10th place in the standings and still has work to do to avoid relegation. The attendance for the match was 1,247 people, and the referee was Susanne Borg Pilhamre, assisted by Thomas Hallengren and Andreas Söderkvist.
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)