OBOS Damallsvenskan 2022
IFK Kalmar - Hammarby (1 - 5)
Match in OBOS Damallsvenskan 2022
Match start: 2022-05-29 at 15:00
Venue: Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar
Attendance: 311
Match Report
It was a sunny Sunday afternoon when IFK Kalmar hosted Hammarby at Guldfågeln Arena in an exciting match in the OBOS Damallsvenskan. With only 311 spectators present, it turned out to be a goal-filled affair.
Referee Lovisa Johansson blew the whistle to start the match, and just 26 minutes in, the home team took the lead. It was Alyssa Mae Walker who scored, her fourth of the season, making it 1-0 for IFK Kalmar.
However, in the second half, Hammarby emerged with renewed energy, and just four minutes into the half, Madelen Janogy equalized for the visitors. The match was now open again, and Hammarby continued to apply pressure. In the 53rd minute, they took the lead. Courtney Nevin scored, assisted by Madelen Janogy.
But it wouldn’t stop at 2-1 for Hammarby. In the 69th minute, they increased their lead through Ellen Gibson. IFK Kalmar tried to bring in fresh legs to turn the match around, but it had little effect. Instead, Hammarby struck again with their fourth goal in the 80th minute. Madelen Janogy found the net once more, this time assisted by Emma Jansson.
A few minutes later, IFK Kalmar was cautioned when Hallbera Gudny Gisladottir received a yellow card. But it would get even worse for the home team. In the 82nd minute, Madelen Janogy scored her third goal of the day and her fourth of the season, making it 5-1 for Hammarby.
The match was decided, and Hammarby took the opportunity to make a few substitutions to run down the clock. IFK Kalmar also attempted to make changes, but the result remained unchanged. The match ended 5-1 in favor of Hammarby, who could celebrate a convincing victory.
A strong performance from Madelen Janogy, who scored three of Hammarby’s goals and was the dominant player on the field. Meanwhile, IFK Kalmar needs to go back to the drawing board and analyze what went wrong.