Division 4 Östergötland Östra, women 2023
Kuddby IF - Åby IF (1 - 5)
Match in Division 4 Östergötland Östra, women 2023
Match start: 2023-08-27 at 16:00
Venue: Helgestad IP
On Sunday afternoon, Kuddby IF and Åby IF faced off at Helgestad IP in Division 4 Östergötland East for women. With a crowd size of zero and referee Morteza Karimi officiating, the match kicked off.
Åby IF started strong and took the lead within a few minutes when the ball found its way into Kuddby IF's own goal. The home team fought hard, but it was Åby IF that controlled the pace of the game and continued to attack, resulting in an increased lead when Tilda Norén scored to make it 2-0 in the 26th minute. Attempts to level the score by Kuddby IF failed, and Åby IF continued to press. It wasn't long before Emma Paulsson scored the third goal, making it 3-0, and many in the audience began to lose hope for a comeback.
In the second half, Åby IF continued to pressure Kuddby IF, who struggled to find their rhythm and create dangerous attacks. Evelina Cederberg received a caution for the home team, while Tilda Norén also received a yellow card for Åby IF. Linn Josefsson maintained a high level of play and scored the fourth goal for the visiting team in the 62nd minute.
Next came a quick goal from Alexandra Öhrling, and even though it was a header, it counted for Åby IF, who now led 5-0. Kuddby IF didn't give up and managed to score a consolation goal a few minutes later when Isabelle Erlandsson found the net, making it 1-5.
The match ended with a victory for Åby IF, who showcased a strong performance and took home three much-needed points, while the home team must regroup for their next 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)