Elitettan 2023
Umeå IK FF - Eskilstuna United DFF (1 - 1)
Match in Elitettan 2023
Match start: 2023-06-18 at 16:45
Venue: Umeå Energi Arena SOL
Attendance: 1,254
It was an exciting match between Umeå IK FF and Eskilstuna United DFF on Sunday afternoon. The audience at Umeå Energi Arena SOL was present to see the home team take on the guests from Eskilstuna.
The match began evenly, with both teams trying to establish their play. However, Eskilstuna United DFF had a golden opportunity to take the lead in the 46th minute when they were awarded a penalty. But Umeå's goalkeeper made a strong save against Ida Åkerlund’s attempt and kept her team in the game.
After the missed penalty, Umeå began to take more control of the play and created several dangerous chances. But it was Eskilstuna who found the back of the net first when Astrid Larsson scored to make it 0-1 in the 76th minute. Umeå, however, responded quickly and pressed for an equalizer.
In the 90th minute, Villemo Dahlqvist struck and scored an important equalizer for the home team. The match ended 1-1 after an exciting second half where both teams fought hard to secure all three points.
After the match, Umeå IK FF remains in 4th place in the table while Eskilstuna United DFF is in 10th place. A vital point for both teams as they continue to battle in Elitettan. Referee Edvin Sundkvist, assistant referees Fanny Elfving and Wilma Bengtsson performed well during the match.
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)