Damallsvenskan 2016
Piteå IF - Djurgårdens IF FF (2 - 0)
Match in Damallsvenskan 2016
Match start: 2016-05-08 at 14:00
Venue: LF Arena
Attendance: 1,174
On a sunny Sunday afternoon, Piteå IF and Djurgårdens IF FF faced off at LF Arena in front of a crowd of 1,174 spectators. Referee Laura Rapp and her assistants Oscar Broberg Sandberg and Mikael Marklund were ready to kick off the match in the Damallsvenskan.
Piteå IF was in seventh place in the table before the match, while Djurgårdens IF FF was in ninth place. This match could give both teams a significant boost in the standings.
However, just three minutes into the game, the home team Piteå IF scored a goal. Elin Bragnum headed in the goal with an assist from Tempest-Marie Norlin, marking a great start for Piteå IF.
Djurgårdens IF FF fought hard but unfortunately couldn't keep up today. With one minute left in the first half, Felicia Rogic scored for the home team. Once again, it was Norlin who provided the assist.
At halftime, Djurgårdens IF FF chose to substitute Carolina Mendes for Alexandra Höglund in hopes of turning the match around.
The second half continued at the same pace as the first, leading to many player substitutions from both teams. Piteå IF's Norlin received a yellow card after 68 minutes and was later substituted for Nina Jakobsson, while Djurgårdens IF FF brought in Lisa Moazzeni for Sofia Nilsson in the 76th minute.
Piteå IF's Ronja Aronsson received a yellow card in the 87th minute, but there were no further goals. The home team won the match 2-0, moving up to fourth place in the table, while Djurgårdens IF FF dropped a position down to tenth place.
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)