Things are still heavy for Umeå IK and today was the fifth loss in a row.
Away against Vizgo, they lost 5-0 and are still ranked second.
Umei I He is in a financial crisis and needs to raise two million crowns to survive.
But it is also still difficult on the football field. Away against Witso, the fifth consecutive loss came today when they lost 5-0.
Umeå took part in the first half but then the home team received a penalty and Jota Rantala made it 1-0.
Ten minutes later centre-back Claire Polkenhorn headed in the second half from a corner kick and just three minutes later Linda Salestrom wrapped it 3-0 before the break.
“We don’t feel like we’re stressed enough and they’re skilled and take advantage of that,” Umeå’s Wilma Carlson told Viaplay during the break.
Only a few minutes after the end of the first half, Vitgo’s goals continued when they played losing and in the end Sarah Stratejakis managed to score the fourth goal.
With a few minutes left, Hana Sjodal scored her first goal of her career when she got a good hit and Witsu won 5-0.
The distance to the safe ground increased even more because at the same time IFK Kalmar won 3-2 in the bottom meet against Brommapojkarna.
Amanda Pearson made it 1-0 already after 11 minutes, Patrice Ficherova made it 2-0 a little over half an hour later and Juliette Kembe scored the third with a penalty and the win seemed clear. But there were nerves in the match when BP scored two goals, but they never came close.
The win means that with four rounds remaining, Kalmar is on safe ground, five points ahead of both Umeo and BP.