Damallsvenskan 2017
Vittsjö GIK - Linköpings FC (0 - 2)
Match in Damallsvenskan 2017
Match start: 2017-06-25 at 15:00
Venue: Vittsjö IP A-plan
Attendance: 513
On a sunny Sunday afternoon, Vittsjö GIK and Linköpings FC met at Vittsjö IP A-plan in front of an audience of 513 people. The referee was Pernilla Larsson, assisted by Sandra Österberg and Camilla Stendahl.
Already ten minutes into the match, Vittsjö made their first substitution when Clara Markstedt left the field and was replaced by Ebba Hed. However, it was the away team that came closest to scoring during the first half. In the 33rd minute, Marija Banusic managed to score a free-kick goal for Linköping, making it 0-1.
Before halftime, the away team extended their lead when Kristine Minde scored in the 46th minute, assisted by Lina Hurtig. Vittsjö tried to get back into the match but struggled to create goal-scoring opportunities. Linköping maintained their lead and made two substitutions in the 69th and 80th minutes when Maja Ring Kildemoes and Emmaliina Tulkki came on.
Vittsjö desperately tried to find a way to reduce the deficit and made a final substitution in the 82nd minute when Amanda Persson replaced Hannah Wilkinson. But it did not help, and in the end, it was Linköping who won the match 0-2. The away team made their last substitution in the 88th minute when Kristine Minde was replaced by Alva Selerud. In the fourth minute of added time, Vittsjö made their last substitution when Emma Nielsen replaced Alexandra Benediktsson.
With this win, Linköping strengthens their position in the league table while Vittsjö faces a tough time ahead. After a challenging match at Vittsjö IP A-plan, the away team can head home satisfied with their three points.
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)