OBOS Damallsvenskan 2023
Piteå IF DFF - Vittsjö GIK (1 - 0)
Match in OBOS Damallsvenskan 2023
Match start: 2023-10-15 at 14:00
Venue: LF Arena
Attendance: 792
Piteå IF DFF hosted Vittsjö GIK in an exciting match at LF Arena on Sunday afternoon. With 792 spectators in the stands, there was a charged atmosphere. Referee Tess Olofsson, assisted by Emelie Elfstrand and Alisa Levälampi, officiated the match.
The game started evenly, but Vittsjö received two yellow cards within six minutes, giving Piteå a slight advantage. Piteå had several dangerous goal-scoring opportunities but missed the target each time. Consequently, the halftime score remained 0-0.
In the second half, Piteå began to take control of the match and after 61 minutes, the first substitution was made for the team, with Olivia Holm replacing Cecilia Edlund. A quarter of an hour later, two more substitutions were made in quick succession, with Ásla Johannesen and Emma Viklund entering the field for Sara Eriksson and Tuva Skoog.
In the 75th minute, Piteå IF DFF was awarded a penalty kick, and Anam Imo made no mistake, putting the ball in the net. Vittsjö desperately tried to rally and brought in Cajsa Rubensson and Moa Karlsson in hopes of equalizing, but it proved fruitless. The match concluded with a substitution for Piteå, where Selina Henriksson replaced Katrina Guillou.
The match ended with a narrow victory for Piteå IF DFF, with a score of 1-0. With this win, Piteå IF DFF climbed to 4th place in the standings while Vittsjö GIK fell to 6th place. It was an incredibly important and dramatic match for both teams.
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)