Division 2 Östra Götaland, women 2012
Mariebo IK - Emmaboda IS (4 - 1)
Match in Division 2 Östra Götaland, women 2012
Match start: 2012-08-11 at 15:00
Venue: Mariebovallen, Jönköping
In an exciting match at Mariebovallen, Mariebo IK faced Emmaboda IS in Division 2 Östra Götaland for women. Despite being a match between a top team and a bottom team, Emmaboda IS showed courage and fighting spirit.
The match started intensely, and already in the eleventh minute, Emmaboda took the lead through Frida Andersson. However, Mariebo IK responded quickly, and in the 38th minute, Anika Joy Johnson equalized, bringing the teams to halftime with a score of 1-1.
In the second half, Mariebo IK demonstrated why they are a top team in the league. In the 50th minute, Hanna Gustavsson scored to make it 2-1 for the home team, and just nine minutes later, Julia Lindster increased the lead to 3-1. In the 70th minute, Anika Joy Johnson closed the match by scoring her second goal of the day, thus sealing the final score at 4-1 in favor of Mariebo IK.
The audience witnessed a goal-rich and entertaining match, even though the attendance figure was not specified. Referee Tomas Yesil maintained good control over the game, and both teams exhibited good sportsmanship.
With the victory, Mariebo IK secures three important points and retains their third place in the standings, while Emmaboda IS will continue to fight to avoid relegation from the division.
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)