Division 3 Örebro-Västmanland, women 2023
Västerås IK - IF Eker Örebro (1 - 1)
Match in Division 3 Örebro-Västmanland, women 2023
Match start: 2023-05-14 at 16:00
Venue: Apalby 1
Attendance: 50
On Sunday afternoon, Västerås IK and IF Eker Örebro faced off at Apalby 1 in a match in Division 3 Örebro-Västmanland, women's league. Despite a small crowd of only 50 people, it was a truly exciting match that offered both goals and cautions.
Referee Essey Amanuel Solomon and his assistant referees, Hamsa Abdirashid Ahmed and Andrej Popovic, had their hands full keeping track of the match. In the 33rd minute, Victoria Bäckström from IF Eker Örebro scored the first goal of the match, giving her team a 1-0 lead.
However, Västerås IK was not going to give up so easily. In the 75th minute, Clara Hermansson scored an important header, equalizing to 1-1. The home crowd had something to cheer about, and Västerås IK received a much-needed boost.
After the equalizer, it was Västerås IK that began to press for additional goals, but IF Eker Örebro held firm and defended their one-point lead. Instead, it was Michaela Ricklund from IF Eker Örebro who received a yellow card in the 78th minute.
The match ended 1-1, and both teams could take points home from Apalby 1. IF Eker Örebro remains in third place in the table, while Västerås IK struggles to climb out of the relegation battle. It was a well-played match that featured many exciting moments and quality soccer.
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)