Växjö - Eskilstuna United DFF 2 - 0

OBOS Damallsvenskan 2020


Växjö - Eskilstuna United DFF (2 - 0)
Match in OBOS Damallsvenskan 2020
Match start: 2020-11-07 at 15:00
Venue: Arenastaden, Värendsvallen 1, Växjö
Attendance: 50

The match between Växjö and Eskilstuna United DFF kicked off on Saturday afternoon at Arenastaden. The attendance was a modest 50 people, but they witnessed an intense encounter between the teams.

Referee Robin Andersson blew the whistle to start the match, and it was the home team Växjö that took control from the beginning. Despite a couple of dangerous chances on both sides, the score remained 0-0 at halftime.

However, in the 59th minute, the long-awaited goal for the home team came. Amanda Johnsson Haahr scored her third goal of the season with an assist from Ria Noora Minerva Öling. Eskilstuna United DFF tried to respond but struggled to threaten Växjö's defense.

In the 77th minute, Eskilstuna United DFF made a double substitution, but it did not help. In the 84th minute, Växjö extended their lead when Nellie Karlsson scored to make it 2-0, again with an assist from Ria Noora Minerva Öling.

The match ended 2-0 in favor of Växjö, which meant three very important points in the fight for position in the standings. Eskilstuna United DFF left empty-handed but can still take important lessons into their upcoming matches.

Squads

Växjö

Starting squad

  • 13. Katlynn Fraine (GK)
  • 8. Emilie Henriksen (D)
  • 3. Jennie Nordin (D)
  • 40. Phoebe Lynch McClernon (D)
  • 17. Nellie Karlsson (D)
  • 4. Ria Noora Minerva Öling (M)
  • 88. Tilde Johansson (M)
  • 11. Emmi Alanen (M) (C)
  • 7. Amanda Johnsson Haahr (M)
  • 23. Ini-Abasi Umotong (F) (Off '86)
  • 9. Signe Holt Andersen (F)

Substitutions

  • 25. Vera Varis (GK)
  • 6. Alexandra Jonasson
  • 10. Elma Smajic
  • 20. Hilda Gahnsby Dahl
  • 27. Antonia Göransson
  • 48. Violah Nambi (In '86)
  • 98. Mimmi Strömgren

Eskilstuna United DFF

Starting squad

  • 1. Emelie Lundberg (GK)
  • 29. Matilda Plan (D) (C)
  • 15. Vaila Barsley (D)
  • 5. Elise Stenevik (D)
  • 20. Anna Oskarsson (M)
  • 22. Fanny Andersson (M)
  • 18. Halimatu Ibrahim Ayinde (M)
  • 14. Julia Tunturi (M) (Off '77)
  • 9. Kaisa Collin (F) (Off '77)
  • 10. Loreta Kullashi (F)
  • 6. Amanda Nildén (F)

Substitutions

  • 11. Cosette Jolee Morche (GK)
  • 7. Elin Rombing (In '77)
  • 8. Linn Vickius
  • 17. Elena Aristodimou
  • 19. Johanna Renmark (In '77)
  • 23. Fiona Eriksson
  • 25. Ngozi Sonia Okobi-Okeoghene

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)