Elitettan 2022
Alingsås FC United - Älvsjö AIK FF (6 - 4)
Match in Elitettan 2022
Match start: 2022-11-05 at 12:30
Venue: Gerdskenvallen A-plan
Attendance: 210
It was an unusually sunny autumn day at Gerdskenvallen when Alingsås FC United hosted Älvsjö AIK FF in a match that would determine the final standings in this year's Elitettan season. Älvsjö AIK was second to last in the table while Alingsås FC United had a good chance of finishing in fourth place. The 210 spectators got ready for an exciting and important match.
The match unexpectedly started with a goal from Älvsjö AIK in just the fourth minute. It was Moa Sjöström who shot the ball into the net, giving the visiting team the lead. However, Alingsås FC United quickly responded through Stina Jensen, who equalized with a goal just six minutes later. It was a close and tough battle on the field, but Alingsås FC United managed to take the lead with two goals from Tove Lorén and Olivia Sultan before halftime. Sultan even scored her second goal of the day just three minutes before the half-time break, giving the home team a comfortable 4-1 lead.
During the halftime break, Alingsås FC United made a substitution where Elsa Blomgren replaced Felicia De Feo. Älvsjö AIK FF substituted Maja Wangerheim for Olivia Ouzounidis. Immediately after the break, Älvsjö AIK reduced the deficit through Moa Sjöström, who thus scored her second goal of the day. Älvsjö AIK showed a good fighting effort and battled their way back into the match.
Both Alingsås FC United and Älvsjö AIK made several substitutions during the match. Alingsås FC substituted Stina Jensen and Ebba Ranieli for Pernilla Milton and Emelie Liljered, while Älvsjö AIK replaced Lawlaw Nazeri with Fanny Wahlin and Josefin Löbel with Amanda Sundström. However, it was Pernilla Milton who became the match hero for Alingsås FC United when she scored two goals in the second half. Älvsjö AIK fought hard until the end, with Moa Sjöström becoming the third goal scorer for the visiting team with her hat trick. But despite a strong fight from Älvsjö AIK, the final result was 6-4 in favor of Alingsås FC United.
The victory placed Alingsås FC United in fourth place in the table, allowing them to end the season with smiles on their faces. Älvsjö AIK FF thus finished their season in last place in the table and unfortunately could not save themselves in the final round. Referee Sandra Almkvist maintained good control of the match with the support of her assistant referees Simon Larsson and Albin Wrångemyr. The match featured a lot of competition and pace, making it an exciting game for the 210 spectators present. In the end, it was the home team that came out on top and took three important points with 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)