Elitettan 2016
Växjö DFF - Hammarby IF DFF (2 - 1)
Match in Elitettan 2016
Match start: 2016-08-28 at 15:00
Venue: Visma Arena, Växjö
Attendance: 360
The match between Växjö DFF and Hammarby IF DFF began at Visma Arena in front of an audience of 360 spectators. Referee Haki Ramadani officiated the match, with assistant referees Elvir Turcinovic and Kennert Skoog.
Hammarby took the lead early in the 12th minute through Frida Sjöberg, giving the team an early advantage. The first half continued with intense play from both teams, but no further goals were scored.
At halftime, Hammarby made two substitutions to try to secure their lead, while Växjö also made one change to strengthen their attacking play. However, it was Växjö that managed to come back in the match, equalizing in the 83rd minute through Ritah Kivumbi.
With only a few minutes left in the match, Kivumbi showcased her scoring ability once again and managed to net her second goal of the day, giving Växjö a 2-1 lead. Despite Hammarby's attempts to come back, the team could not score any more goals, and the match ended 2-1 in favor of Växjö.
After the match, Växjö DFF is in 4th place in the table, while Hammarby IF DFF is in 2nd place. A crucial victory for Växjö, who fought back and managed to win against a tough opponent.
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)