Elitettan 2020
Jitex Mölndal BK - IFK Kalmar (0 - 1)
Match in Elitettan 2020
Match start: 2020-11-07 at 15:00
Venue: Åbyvallen 1 Konstgräs
Match Report:
At Åbyvallen 1 Artificial Turf, Jitex Mölndal BK and IFK Kalmar met in the eighth round of Elitettan. Neither of the teams had much pressure on them, but it was still a match in the women's premier league.
The match started evenly, and both teams had chances to score. IFK Kalmar showcased an aggressive style of play with several nice combinations, but it was still Jitex Mölndal BK that came closest to taking the lead. However, IFK Kalmar's goalkeeper, Tabitha Tindell, stood firm and saved the shots.
After half an hour into the match, the play began to level out and neither team managed to create any dangerous attacks before halftime. At halftime, the score was 0-0.
IFK Kalmar seemed to have regrouped during the break and started the second half with a higher intensity. Just five minutes into the second half, the team managed to take the lead after a fine solo effort from Tabitha Tindell, who shot the ball into the net.
After the opening goal, the play remained even, and both teams had chances to score. Jitex Mölndal BK desperately tried to catch up but encountered a rock-solid defensive formation from IFK Kalmar.
After 90 minutes of play and a few added minutes, referee Sofie Borck Janeheim blew the final whistle. The result was 0-1 in favor of IFK Kalmar, marking an important victory at the top of the table.
It was a close and exciting match where only one goal separated the teams, but IFK Kalmar displayed a strong defensive tactic and ultimately managed to take home three points to Kalmar.
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)