Division 1 Södra Götaland, women 2022
Eskilsminne IF - Halmstads BK (3 - 2)
Match in Division 1 Södra Götaland, women 2022
Match start: 2022-10-08 at 14:00
Venue: Västergårds IP 5, huvudplan
Attendance: 50
Eskilsminne IF hosted Halmstads BK at home in a match that would determine the final standings in Division 1 Södra Götaland for the season. Both teams were already secure in their place in the division, but it was now a matter of making one last attempt to climb the table.
The match started with strong pressure from Eskilsminne IF. Just ten minutes in, the first goal came when Ellen Pigg finished off a beautiful attacking combination. However, Halmstads BK quickly responded through Moa Karlsson, who scored after a nice pass from Lovisa Brogren. Almost immediately afterward, Eskilsminne IF pulled ahead again when Nova Karlsson scored to make it 2-1, having positioned herself perfectly for a rebound following a corner kick.
Halmstads BK, however, would not give up, and just before halftime, they managed to equalize through Lovisa Brogren. This gave the team momentum, and they continued to threaten Eskilsminne's goal but were unable to convert their opportunities.
The second half turned into a more even contest. Both teams created chances, but it would be Eskilsminne IF that would find more success. After 56 minutes, it was Jasmine Hansen's turn to score and put the home team in the lead. Eskilsminne then substituted some players and fought to fend off Halmstad, who continued to press on.
In the end, Eskilsminne managed to hold off Halmstads BK, and the match concluded with a victory for the home team at 3-2. Eskilsminne IF finishes the season in third place, while Halmstads BK ends in fifth place. Over 50 spectators witnessed an entertaining match with many talented players from both teams.
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)