Division 1 Södra Svealand, women 2018
DFK Värmbol - Älta IF (2 - 1)
Match in Division 1 Södra Svealand, women 2018
Match start: 2018-09-29 at 14:00
Venue: Backavallen A
DFK Värmbol faced Älta IF in a decisive match to avoid relegation from Division 1 Södra Svealand for women. The match was played at Backavallen A in front of an audience of zero. The referee was Raney Josef, assisted by Nicklas Pettersson and Milad Karimi.
DFK Värmbol started the match with high pressure, keeping Älta IF on their own half throughout the game. In the 52nd minute of the first half, Lisa Moberg scored to make it 1-0 from a rebound after a corner. DFK Värmbol then increased the pressure, and in the 63rd minute, Marlyn Campa made it 2-0 on a counterattack after a nice through ball from Nina Hultman.
However, in the 68th minute, DFK Värmbol's Marlyn Campa received a red card after a strong tackle. Suddenly, Älta IF gained momentum and pushed Värmbol back. In the 72nd minute, Lisa Moberg was rested and replaced by Ella Andersson. In the 78th minute, Isabella Grahn had a chance when Ida Norström was substituted.
But with only three minutes left on the clock, Älta IF reduced the deficit through Sanna Elfving, making the final phase of the match very exciting. In the 88th minute, Nina Hultman received a yellow card, and Älta IF desperately tried to find an equalizer. But DFK Värmbol held on and won 2-1.
After the match, Värmbol's coach Carina Eriksson was relieved but mostly thinking about Marlyn Campa, and it will probably take a few matches before she plays again.
– We looked good today, and I am satisfied with the three points, but we beat a very weak team. We still have everything in our own hands, ended Eriksson when we asked a few questions after the 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)