Damallsvenskan 2012
Vittsjö GIK - AIK FF (3 - 1)
Match in Damallsvenskan 2012
Match start: 2012-04-15 at 15:00
Venue: Vittsjö IP A-plan
Attendance: 1,271
It was a sunny Sunday afternoon at Vittsjö IP when the home team Vittsjö GIK hosted AIK FF in an exciting match in the Damallsvenskan. The crowd was present and charged up for a great soccer match.
Referee Malin Johansson blew the whistle to start the match, and both teams immediately showed a high tempo and aggressive play. After 12 minutes, AIK FF's forward Susan Kiryo received a yellow card for a tough tackle. Just a few minutes later, her teammate Nazanin Vaseghpanah also received a yellow card for a hard duel.
In the 34th minute, Vittsjö GIK took the lead through Danesha Adams, who skillfully placed the ball into the net following a fine pass from Sandra Lynn. The home crowd erupted in cheers, and the atmosphere in the stands lifted immediately.
Five minutes later, Vittsjö GIK extended their lead with a goal from Kendall Fletcher, who headed in the ball after a throw-in from Kirsty Yallop. AIK FF tried to apply pressure and get back into the game, but the home team continued to dominate.
In the second half, Vittsjö GIK increased their lead further with a goal from Sofie Persson, who capitalized on a free kick from Emma Sjödahl Lundin and scored.
AIK FF fought bravely and managed to pull one back through Susan Kiryo in the 67th minute, assisted by Therése Boström. But it was too late for a comeback, and when Susan Kiryo received her second yellow card and was sent off, AIK FF lost all hope.
The match ended 3-1 in favor of Vittsjö GIK, who had excelled on home turf. Johanna Andersson and Emma Unkuri were substituted in for Vittsjö GIK in the closing minutes to give the team fresh legs on the field.
It was a well-executed match by Vittsjö GIK, showcasing strong teamwork and impressive offensive play. AIK FF had their moments but failed to get past Vittsjö's defense, and the home team could walk away victorious.
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)