Division 1 Södra Svealand, women 2019
FC Djursholm - Älvsjö AIK FF (1 - 3)
Match in Division 1 Södra Svealand, women 2019
Match start: 2019-08-31 at 14:00
Venue: Djursholms IP 1
Attendance: 57
Älvsjö AIK FF continues to dominate in Division 1 Södra Svealand after an impressive away victory against FC Djursholm with a score of 1-3. Despite valiant resistance from the home team, Älvsjö demonstrated that they deserve their position as league leaders.
The match started with both teams cautiously trying to find openings in each other's defense. It was Älvsjö AIK FF that took the lead in the 17th minute with a header from Line Chiara Lizeth Jukkola. The home team kept fighting but failed to find the target.
In the 32nd minute, Älvsjö extended their lead with a goal from Jennifer Söderström. FC Djursholm attempted to respond but had to work hard to create dangerous opportunities. At halftime, the home team made two substitutions, which seemed to help as they reduced the deficit to 1-2 through Agnes Persson in the 56th minute.
Älvsjö AIK FF responded with two substitutions in the 66th minute and kept the home team at bay. Home player Ebba Bäcklund received a yellow card in the 74th minute and another in the 89th minute, resulting in a dismissal. Älvsjö AIK FF took advantage of the situation and sealed the deal in the 88th minute with a header from Johanna Engberg.
The match ended with a well-deserved victory for the visitors, who showed that they are a force to be reckoned with at the top of the table. FC Djursholm must continue to fight to try to climb upward in the standings. The audience at Djursholms IP 1 witnessed a tough but entertaining match where Älvsjö AIK FF was the better team.
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)