Division 1 Norra Götaland, women 2019
IK Rössö Uddevalla - Orust FC (6 - 2)
Match in Division 1 Norra Götaland, women 2019
Match start: 2019-09-21 at 15:00
Venue: Rimnersvallen
Attendance: 138
IK Rössö Uddevalla secured a convincing victory against Orust FC at home on Saturday afternoon. Despite Orust FC taking the lead with a 0-1 score after a beautiful volley by Nicole Hawley in the 30th minute, the home team managed to turn the match around before halftime. Emma Karnström first scored a nice shot past the Orust FC goalkeeper in the 36th minute and then made it 3-1 in the 49th minute in almost an identical fashion. Before halftime, Malin Skoglund also scored to make it 2-1 for the home team in the 42nd minute.
The second half continued in the same vein. Karnström controlled the play, and in the 52nd minute, she delivered a fine pass to Anna Holmqvist, who lobbed the ball over the goalkeeper to make it 4-1. Orust FC did not give up and were awarded a penalty in the 71st minute following a duel in IK Rössö Uddevalla's penalty area. Karin From confidently converted the penalty to make it 4-2. But that was all Orust FC could muster this day.
Goals continued towards the end of the match; first, Sofia Olsson scored to make it 5-2 for the home team in the 88th minute, and then Malin Skoglund converted a penalty in the third minute of added time for the final score of 6-2. Orust FC also had Felicia Sköld sent off after bringing down a player on her way to goal in the third minute of added time. Overall, it was a strong match from the home team, which continues its pursuit of higher standings in Division 1 Norra Götaland, while Orust FC will need to keep fighting to earn points for the rest of the season.
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)