OBOS Damallsvenskan 2022
Umeå IK FF - KIF Örebro DFF (1 - 3)
Match in OBOS Damallsvenskan 2022
Match start: 2022-09-25 at 15:00
Venue: Umeå Energi Arena SOL
Attendance: 413
Match Report:
It was a sunny Sunday afternoon when Umeå IK FF hosted KIF Örebro DFF at Umeå Energi Arena SOL in front of an audience of 413 people. The referee for the match was Anastasia Oberlauf Poopuu, with assistant referees Jonathan Forsman and Andreas Eriksson.
Umeå IK FF entered the match with three consecutive losses and had much to prove. Already in the 9th minute, they took the lead through Vilma Emilia Koivisto, who scored her third goal of the season. The assist came from Tuva Skoog, and Umeå IK FF had a dream start to the match.
However, KIF Örebro DFF did not let themselves be discouraged, and just three minutes later, they equalized through Michaela Kovacs, who marked her fifth goal of the season. It was a header that brought the match back to a level footing.
In the 36th minute, the away team struck again when Heidi Kollanen scored her fourth goal of the season. KIF Örebro DFF had turned the match around and took the lead 2-1.
Just before halftime, KIF Örebro DFF extended their lead to 3-1 through Berglind Ros Augustdottir, who scored her third goal of the season. Katie Jayne Lockwood provided the assist, and Umeå IK FF now had a significant uphill battle to face in the second half.
Both teams made substitutions in the 59th minute. KIF Örebro DFF brought in Elsa Pelgander and Wilma Öhman, while Umeå IK FF made a triple substitution with Blossom Davis, Sarah Mellouk, and Henna-Riikka Honkanen.
In the 73rd minute, KIF Örebro DFF also made a substitution when Amanda Rantanen replaced Katie Jayne Lockwood. Umeå IK FF followed up with three more substitutions in the 74th minute, bringing in Blossom Davis, Sarah Mellouk, and Henna-Riikka Honkanen for Emma Santamäki, Lisa Björk, and Katariina Kosola.
Towards the end of the match, KIF Örebro DFF made two additional substitutions when Frida Abrahamsson and Maja Regnås Valcic came on for Nathalie Hoff Persson and Heidi Kollanen in the 81st minute.
When the final whistle blew, it was clear that KIF Örebro DFF would leave the field as winners with a score of 3-1. Umeå IK FF had failed to turn the trend around and now faced four consecutive losses to look back on. KIF Örebro DFF, on the other hand, celebrated an important victory that brought them closer to the top of the table.