Division 4 Småland Fortsättningsserie Norra, women 2023
Holsby SK B - Hvetlanda GIF (9-m) (1 - 3)
Match in Division 4 Småland Fortsättningsserie Norra, women 2023
Match start: 2023-08-31 at 18:15
Venue: Ädelvallen 1, Ädelfors
Attendance: 40
On Thursday evening’s match at Ädelvallen 1, Holsby SK B faced Hvetlanda GIF (9-a-side) in the Division 4 Småland Continued Series North for women. The two teams were ready for a tough match in front of an audience of 40 people, with referee Einar Fransson leading the way.
The match started with a high tempo and both teams showed determination from the outset. Suddenly, the referee issued a warning to Hvetlanda GIF (9-a-side) in the 13th minute after a tough tackle attempt from Maja Alexandersson. Just a minute later, Hvetlanda took the lead in the match; Anna Ljungberg received the ball from a corner and sent it into the right corner to make it 0-1.
Holsby refused to give up and continued to fight hard, rewarded in the 33rd minute when Malin Lorentzon received the ball in the penalty area and took a chance with a shot that found its way into the net, leveling the score at 1-1.
In the second half, Anna Ljungberg from Hvetlanda would play a significant role. In the 68th minute, Hvetlanda was awarded a penalty, and Ljungberg converted it, putting Hvetlanda back in the lead at 1-2. In the 75th minute, Ljungberg scored her third goal of the match and completed her hat trick by simply placing the ball in the net after a nice pass from a teammate. Hvetlanda GIF (9-a-side) emerged as the winners after a tough match, with the final score being 1-3.
It was a truly tough match, and both teams fought hard, but Hvetlanda was able to capitalize on Anna Ljungberg's goal-scoring ability and turn the match in their favor. Holsby, on the other hand, displayed courage and refused to give up despite being at a disadvantage. Overall, it was an exciting match that showcased how good women's soccer can be.
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)