Elitettan 2021
IFK Norrköping FK - Alingsås FC United (1 - 1)
Match in Elitettan 2021
Match start: 2021-11-13 at 14:00
Venue: Platinumcars Arena
Attendance: 355
On Saturday afternoon, the Elitettan season of 2021 came to an end as IFK Norrköping FK faced Alingsås FC United. In front of 355 spectators at Platinumcars Arena, the home team was in a modest eleventh place while Alingsås FC United had secured a seventh place in the standings.
The match started with a high tempo from both teams, and it was the guests who took the lead in the twelfth minute. Taylor Marie Townsend stepped up and skillfully placed the ball behind IFK Norrköping FK's goalkeeper, making it 0-1 to Alingsås FC United.
After the break, the home team's coach decided to substitute Emma Engström for Selma Berggren in search of an equalizer. Alingsås FC United responded with two substitutions in the 61st minute, and IFK Norrköping FK brought in Gloria Douglas for Selma Nyström in the 71st minute.
However, it was not until the 73rd minute that the goals would come. Sabina Ravnell equalized for the home team, and the match was now 1-1. Alingsås FC United made two new substitutions and applied pressure towards the end of the match, which resulted in a yellow card for Ebba Handfast in the 87th minute.
Despite several dangerous chances for both teams during the final stages of the match, the score remained 1-1 when referee Selma Griberg blew the final whistle. IFK Norrköping FK thus finished in eleventh place in the standings, while Alingsås FC United ended up in seventh. A season that both teams can now put behind them.
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)