Norrkoping W 2, Storfors AIK Fotboll W 1

SOLNA, Sweden (Interstat) — In a dramatic and ill-tempered Damallsvenskan opener defined by a first-half red card, Norrkoping edged a resilient 10-player Storfors AIK Fot 2-1 on Sunday at Skytteholms IP. The match, which saw seven yellow cards and one dismissal, ultimately swung on a pivotal sequence just after the half-hour mark, turning what had been a tightly contested battle into a test of endurance for the home side. Norrkoping opened the scoring in the 30th minute through defender Haruna Tabata, who finished a play to give the visitors an early advantage. The momentum, however, shifted violently just two minutes… Read more...