Damallsvenskan 2016
Eskilstuna United DFF - FC Rosengård (0 - 1)
Match in Damallsvenskan 2016
Match start: 2016-06-23 at 19:00
Venue: Tunavallen
Attendance: 2,249
In a packed Tunavallen, Eskilstuna United DFF faced FC Rosengård in an exciting match in the Damallsvenskan. The teams, sitting in third and second place respectively in the table, fought for three important points in front of their enthusiastic supporters.
The match started evenly, with chances for both sides. But it was FC Rosengård that scored the first and only goal of the evening in the 61st minute. Martins Vieira Da Silva received the ball on the right flank, dribbled past a couple of defenders, and finished into the net behind the helpless United goalkeeper.
After the goal, Eskilstuna United DFF tried to lift their game and create more chances, but Rosengård's defense remained strong. United made several substitutions, but it didn't help, and the match ended 0-1.
Over 2,200 supporters gathered at Tunavallen to cheer on their favorite teams in this important match. Referee Sara Persson and her assistants Annica Johansson and Jennifer Laurin kept their cool during the game and led the match commendably.
After the match, things looked tough for Eskilstuna United DFF, who are now four points behind FC Rosengård. However, with several matches left in the season, United still have the chance to close the gap on Rosengård.
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)