Damallsvenskan 2018
Piteå IF DFF - Växjö DFF (6 - 1)
Match in Damallsvenskan 2018
Match start: 2018-10-27 at 15:30
Venue: LF Arena
Attendance: 3,778
Piteå IF DFF faced Växjö DFF at LF Arena in an exciting match in the Damallsvenskan. Piteå IF DFF started the match strongly and took the lead after just 21 minutes with a goal from Madelen Janogy, assisted by Ronja Aronsson. After 37 minutes, Madelen Janogy extended the lead to 2-0 with another header, this time assisted by June Pedersen.
However, just six minutes later, Växjö DFF responded through Anna Anvegård, who reduced the score to 2-1 with an assist from Jelena Cankovic. Between the goals, Jenna Hellström received a yellow card for Växjö DFF, and June Pedersen was cautioned for Piteå IF DFF.
In the second half, Piteå IF DFF continued their dominance and increased the lead to 3-1 after a goal from Jocelynn Blankenship in the 51st minute. Blankenship scored her second goal of the match seven minutes later, finishing off a corner kick that went directly into the net. Växjö DFF's Jennie Nordin received a yellow card in the 60th minute for an illegal tackle.
In the 63rd minute, Piteå IF DFF made a substitution with Lena Blomkvist replacing Selina Henriksson. Växjö DFF tried to apply pressure on Piteå IF DFF but lost the ball, which led to Julia Karlernäs scoring her fifth goal of the match in the 73rd minute, assisted by June Pedersen.
In the final minutes, Madelen Janogy was substituted for Elin Bragnum for Piteå IF DFF, while Jenna Hellström was replaced by Alexandra Jonasson for Växjö DFF. Cecilia Edlund scored the sixth and final goal for Piteå IF DFF, completing the victory with an assist from Madelen Janogy.
The match ended with a clear victory for Piteå IF DFF, 6-1. Piteå IF DFF won the league this year, while Växjö DFF finished their season in seventh place in the table. The referee was Lovisa Johansson, assisted by Sofie Borck Janeheim and Ida Kellström. A total of 3,778 people watched the match from the stands at LF Arena.
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)