Division 1 Mellersta Götaland, women 2018
Bergdalens IK - Jitex Mölndal BK (0 - 1)
Match in Division 1 Mellersta Götaland, women 2018
Match start: 2018-09-01 at 14:00
Venue: Björkängsvallen, Borås, Konstgräs
At Björkängsvallen in Borås, two top teams in Division 1 Mellersta Götaland, women's league, faced off as Bergdalens IK hosted league leaders Jitex Mölndal BK. In front of an empty stand, it was the visitors from Mölndal who took the initiative and created several dangerous chances in the opening minutes of the match. In the fourth minute, the home team received their first warning when Ida Rölander picked up a yellow card.
After Bergdalens' shaky start, the match began to even out and both teams created chances, but it was Jitex Mölndal BK who would find the net just before halftime. In the 41st minute, Jitex took the lead with a beautiful individual effort from Sarah Mellouk, who sent the ball into the net behind the home team's goalkeeper.
In the second half, Bergdalens IK tried to get back into the match but faced a well-organized defense from Jitex Mölndal BK that held firm. The visitors brought on Fanny Linderoth, Ina Österlind, and Sofie Erlandsson in search of a decisive goal, while Bergdalens substituted in an unknown player in hopes of equalizing, but to no avail.
The match ended 0-1 to the visitors Jitex Mölndal BK, which solidifies their position at the top of the table while Bergdalens IK drops to fifth place. Referee Osman Yücel delivered a good performance along with assistants Fabrizio Truppa and Nemanja Albijanic, managing the whistle for a balanced and exciting match.
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)