Damallsvenskan 2016
Vittsjö GIK - FC Rosengård (0 - 0)
Match in Damallsvenskan 2016
Match start: 2016-09-11 at 14:00
Venue: Vittsjö IP A-plan
Attendance: 1,117
It was an even and tight match between Vittsjö GIK and FC Rosengård on Sunday afternoon at Vittsjö IP A-plan. After referee Linn Andersson kicked off the match, the teams were greeted by a full stand of 1,117 spectators.
Both teams were active from the start, but neither was able to establish a clear advantage during the first half. FC Rosengård received two yellow cards early in the match, first Emma Berglund in the 23rd minute and then Lina Nilsson in the 35th.
In the 38th minute, Vittsjö GIK made their first substitution, bringing off Ifeoma Dieke and replacing her with Anna Hjälmkvist. Long periods in the midfield did not produce much in terms of attacks for either team.
In the second half, both teams were more active in their attacking play. FC Rosengård's Iina Salmi left the pitch in the 55th minute and was replaced by Iva Landeka. Vittsjö GIK substituted Rachel Mercik in the 59th minute, bringing on Ngozi Sonia Okobi-Okeoghene.
In the 70th minute, FC Rosengård made their second substitution, taking off Alexandra Lowe Riley for Gaelle Deborah Enganamouit. After that, it seemed that FC Rosengård was trying to push forward more, but Vittsjö GIK held their ground well.
In the 79th minute, Vittsjö GIK substituted Clara Markstedt, replacing her with Nkemjika Ezurike. FC Rosengård made their final change in the 84th minute when Ebba Wieder came on for Anita Asante. However, none of the substitutions led to any decisive goals.
The match ended 0-0, and both teams had to share the points. Due to results in other matches that day, this meant that FC Rosengård remained in second place in the standings, while Vittsjö GIK stayed in fifth 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)