Elitettan 2013
IFK Kalmar - Hovås Billdal IF (0 - 2)
Match in Elitettan 2013
Match start: 2013-05-25 at 15:00
Venue: Skyttis, Kalmar
Attendance: 169
It was a sunny Saturday afternoon when IFK Kalmar faced Hovås Billdal IF at Skyttis. Only 169 spectators had come to the arena to watch the match in Elitettan between two teams in the lower half of the table.
The match started promisingly for IFK Kalmar, who played with energy and enthusiasm. However, in the thirteenth minute, Hovås struck, and Louise Nordenberg put the ball in the net. After that, IFK Kalmar needed to bring forth their best game to make a comeback.
At halftime, two players were substituted in IFK Kalmar in an attempt to effect a change in the game. But Hovås continued to play strongly, and in the 72nd minute, Taina Hartikainen scored the goal that secured the victory for the away team.
IFK Kalmar desperately tried to come back, but Hovås' defense held firm. A final warning was issued to Filippa Curmark of IFK Kalmar before the referee blew the whistle to end the match.
The final score was 0-2 in favor of Hovås Billdal IF, who thus climbed one place in the table while IFK Kalmar dropped two places to 12th.
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)