IFK Kalmar - Kungsbacka DFF 2 - 2

Elitettan 2016


IFK Kalmar - Kungsbacka DFF (2 - 2)
Match in Elitettan 2016
Match start: 2016-08-06 at 15:00
Venue: Gröndals IP 1, Kalmar
Attendance: 232

The match between IFK Kalmar and Kungsbacka DFF at Gröndals IP 1 in Kalmar was an exciting affair where both teams fought hard to secure three points. The 232 spectators present witnessed a balanced match where both teams showed great fighting spirit.

It was Kungsbacka DFF who took the lead in the match after 30 minutes when Mimmi Asperot skillfully found the back of the net. IFK Kalmar tried to equalize but struggled to find their rhythm in the game. Before halftime, Kungsbacka received a warning when Julia Strahl was cautioned by referee Sandra Österberg.

At halftime, IFK Kalmar made a substitution, bringing in Emelie Brandt to replace Erin Gunther in an attempt to turn the match around. However, it was Kungsbacka who increased their lead when Ida Strömblad scored to make it 0-2 after 56 minutes.

IFK Kalmar did not give up and reduced the lead to 1-2 through Amanda Arnautovic after a nice combination after 60 minutes. The coach chose to make another substitution, bringing in Maja Fridberg instead of Tilda Bengtsson to try to catch up in the match.

Kungsbacka made a substitution as well, with Maja Henriksson replacing Julia Strahl to maintain their lead. But IFK Kalmar staged an impressive comeback when Emma Jones equalized to 2-2 with only three minutes left in the match.

IFK Kalmar continued to press for a winning goal, but the match ended 2-2 despite a late substitution where Clara Berggren came on for Linnéa Johansson. A fair points split between two teams that both showed they have the qualities to go far in Elitettan. A match filled with effort, a goal-rich result, and an exciting finish for the spectators present.

Squads

IFK Kalmar

Starting squad

  • 1. Lovisa Johansson (GK)
  • 22. Tilda Bengtsson (Off '63)
  • 15. Elsa Karlsson
  • 4. Elin Rydasp (C)
  • 5. Lisa Farquhar
  • 18. Emelie Brandt (D) (In '46)
  • 8. Fanny Nilsson (D)
  • 3. Emma Jones (M)
  • 23. Mathilda Johansson Prakt (M) (YC '49)
  • 17. Amanda Arnautovic (M)
  • 19. Linnéa Johansson (F) (Off '87)

Substitutions

  • 7. Erin Gunther (Off '46)
  • 9. Clara Berggren (In '87)
  • 11. Josefine Nilsén
  • 12. Malin Thor
  • 16. Maja Fridberg (In '63)
  • 41. Jonna Andersson

Kungsbacka DFF

Starting squad

  • 17. Arianna Criscione (GK)
  • 15. Lina Reinl
  • 4. Lina Gerhardsson
  • 6. Josefine Rybrink
  • 22. Amanda Svensson
  • 21. Ida Strömblad (D)
  • 11. Julia Wahlberg (D) (C)
  • 7. Ida Pettersson (D)
  • 19. Cornelia Kapocs (M)
  • 9. Mimmi Asperot (M)
  • 18. Julia Strahl (M) (Off '73) (YC '45+2)

Substitutions

  • 16. Maja Henriksson (In '73)

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)