Schröder sank Hammarby – as usual
Translated from Swedish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Häcken star Felicia Schröder scored the lone goal in the 33rd minute, securing a 1-0 victory over Hammarby.
- This win creates a tie at the top of the Damallsvenskan league, with both Häcken and Hammarby holding 24 points.
- Schröder has now scored all four of Häcken's goals against Hammarby in their recent encounters, earning her the nickname "Hammarby killer."
Häcken's Felicia Schröder once again proved to be a thorn in Hammarby's side, scoring the decisive goal in their 1-0 victory on Saturday. The win creates a dead heat at the top of the Damallsvenskan league, with both Häcken and Hammarby now level on 24 points and an identical 13-goal difference.
Häcken star Felicia Schröder stepped up once again as a "Hammarby killer."
Schröder, a 19-year-old national team forward, struck in the 33rd minute. She coolly placed the ball from distance after Hammarby carelessly lost possession. This goal marks the fourth time in just 49 days that Schröder has scored against Hammarby, solidifying her reputation as a "Hammarby killer."
Their previous encounters this season include Hammarby's 1-0 extra-time win in the cup final in mid-May. However, before that, Häcken secured their historic first Europa Cup title, with Schröder scoring all four of Häcken's goals across their two-legged European tie.
After the away team's 1-0 victory in Stockholm, it's a dead heat at the top of the Damallsvenskan.
The league standings show an even race after nine rounds, with both teams undefeated. The next confrontation between these two top teams is scheduled for October 18th, when they will meet again in Hisingen.
The 19-year-old national team forward once again sank the Stockholm club. In the 33rd minute, Schröder placed the ball deliciously from distance after Hammarby carelessly lost the ball.
Originally published by Dagens Nyheter in Swedish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.