Damallsvenskan 2017
Linköpings FC - Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC (5 - 1)
Match in Damallsvenskan 2017
Match start: 2017-05-24 at 19:00
Venue: Bilbörsen Arena
Attendance: 562
It was an exciting match played between Linköping FC and Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC at Bilbörsen Arena on Wednesday evening. In front of a crowd of 562, the two teams faced off in the Damallsvenskan, where Linköping FC was in 2nd place in the standings and Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC was in 5th place.
The match kicked off at 19:00, and it was Linköping FC who took control from the start. In the 8th minute, Maja Ring Kildemoes scored 1-0 for Linköping FC with an assist from Marija Banusic. Linköping FC continued to create chances, and in the 45th minute, Kildemoes scored her second goal of the evening, extending the lead to 2-0 before halftime.
In the second half, Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC made a substitution, bringing on Rebecka Blomqvist for Annahita Zamanian Bakhtiari, a change that paid off quickly. In the 49th minute, Blomqvist reduced the score to 2-1 with an assist from Pauline Hammarlund, reinvigorating her team.
However, the joy was short-lived for Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC as Linköping FC regained control of the match. In the 64th minute, Jonna Andersson scored 3-1 following an assist from Marija Banusic. Linköping FC kept the pressure on, and in the 75th minute, Maja Ring Kildemoes scored her third goal of the evening, achieving her hat-trick and extending the lead to 4-1.
Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC made two substitutions in the 79th minute, with Maja Göthberg replacing Savannah Levin and Irvina Bajramovic replacing Nathalie Hoff Persson, but it was not enough to stop Linköping FC, who continued to create chances.
In the 89th minute, Kildemoes scored her fourth goal of the season with an assist from Tove Almqvist, increasing the lead to 5-1 for Linköping FC. This score held until the final whistle, giving Linköping FC a convincing victory over Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC.
The match was well officiated by the referee team of Sara Persson, Christian Tennstedt, and Jon Lindholm, and it was a well-deserved victory for Linköping FC, who showcased their class at home in front of their home crowd.
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)