This Damallsvenskan face-off saw the Vaxjo DFF (Wom) host IFK Norrkoping DFK (Wom) on the 19th of June, in a match that was closely contested and exciting until the final whistle. The away team, IFK Norrkoping DFK, emerged victorious with a narrow 3-2 win in a match punctuated by several aggressive clashes that led to multiple yellow cards for both teams.

The home team, Vaxjo DFF, opened the scoring in the 13th minute. However, their possession advantage was short-lived, with IFK Norrkoping DFK equalizing in the 5th minute. Vaxjo DFF struck again before half time, seizing the lead at 43 minutes into the match. This scoring trend was however disrupted in the second half, with Norrkoping pulling off a goal at 69 minutes followed by a decisive score just one minute later.

This match saw a marked discrepancy in corner kicks, with IFK Norrkoping DFK significantly outperforming Vaxjo DFF in terms of set-piece opportunities. The away team won 6 corners, demonstrating their offensive prowess and putting constant pressure on the home team's defense. In contrast, Vaxjo DFF could only muster a single corner kick throughout the match.

In terms of disciplinary actions, Vaxjo DFF received three yellow cards in the match's later stages, indicating lapses in discipline and possible frustration at losing ground to the visitors. Conversely, IFK Norrkoping DFK received just one yellow card, demonstrating better match control and discipline throughout the game.

The match data also reveals a slight variance in offsides, with Vaxko DFF called offside twice, compared to IFK Norrkoping DFK's single offside. This suggests that Vaxko's frontline was more eager to break beyond the last defender but slightly mistimed their runs, leading to the marginally higher offside count.

In conclusion, IFK Norrkoping DFK capitalized on their set-piece advantages and better discipline to clinch the victory. The aggressive play and lack of discipline from Vaxjo DFF later in the match did them no favors and may well have been their downfall in this closely contested game. Despite the loss, Vaxjo DFF should look to improve their discipline and timing in the attacking third to increase their efficiency and competitiveness in future games.

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