Linköpings FC - IFK Kalmar 8 - 0

Damallsvenskan 2018


Linköpings FC - IFK Kalmar (8 - 0)
Match in Damallsvenskan 2018
Match start: 2018-07-03 at 19:30
Venue: Bilbörsen Arena
Attendance: 370

The match between Linköpings FC and IFK Kalmar at Bilbörsen Arena was one-sided, with the home team dominating from start to finish. Just 4 minutes into the game, Linköping took the lead through Natasha Dowie, who received the ball from Johanna Rasmussen and managed to score.

Linköping continued to apply pressure, and Johanna Rasmussen extended the lead to 2-0 in the 24th minute after a nice pass from Frida Leonhardsen Maanum. Just a few minutes later, Rasmussen found the net again with an assist from Dowie, making it 3-0 for the home team.

Before halftime, Anna Oskarsson scored a header after a great pass from Kosovare Asllani, and Linköping went into the break with a 4-0 advantage.

In the second half, Linköping continued to dominate, and Natasha Dowie remained a goal threat. She scored her second goal of the match with an assist from Janni Arnth Jensen. Dowie then completed her hat trick in the 63rd minute after yet another fine pass from Asllani.

Linköping kept pressing on, and Kosovare Asllani and Frida Leonhardsen Maanum extended the lead to 7-0 and 8-0 before the final whistle. IFK Kalmar struggled to threaten the home team and also received several warnings during the match.

After the match, Linköping remained in 4th place in the table while IFK Kalmar solidified their position at the bottom. The audience at Bilbörsen Arena witnessed an impressive display from the home team, who won convincingly by 8-0.

Squads

Linköpings FC

Starting squad

  • 2. Matilda Haglund (GK)
  • 20. Anna Oskarsson (D)
  • 3. Janni Arnth Jensen (D) (C)
  • 5. Lisa Hurtig (D)
  • 6. Elin Landström (D) (Off '53)
  • 15. Frida Leonhardsen Maanum (M)
  • 10. Emma Lennartsson (M)
  • 19. Filippa Angeldahl (M)
  • 13. Johanna Rasmussen (M) (Off '62)
  • 27. Natasha Dowie (F) (Off '74)
  • 18. Kosovare Asllani (F)

Substitutions

  • 1. Julia Nyström (GK)
  • 4. Maja Ring Kildemoes (In '53)
  • 9. Frida Elofsson
  • 11. Tove Almqvist (In '74)
  • 12. Linn Bogren
  • 16. Nicoline Sørensen (In '62)
  • 21. Alva Selerud

IFK Kalmar

Starting squad

  • 1. Tove Enblom (GK)
  • 12. Frida Johansson (D)
  • 4. Ifeoma Dieke (D)
  • 21. Kajsa Lang (D) (Off '84)
  • 15. Elsa Karlsson (D) (C)
  • 3. Emma Jones (D) (Off '46)
  • 10. Aivi Luik (M)
  • 7. Erin Gunther (M) (YC '52)
  • 11. Josefine Nilsén (M) (Off '89)
  • 14. Wilma Finnman (F) (YC '70)
  • 23. Mathilda Johansson Prakt (YC '86)

Substitutions

  • 2. Sara Johansson (In '46)
  • 5. Matilda Nilsson (In '89)
  • 16. Kajsa Klope
  • 22. Emma Öjert (In '84)
  • 41. Lina Lundqvist

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)