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Halimatu Ayinde scores in leaders Rosengard thrashing of Brommapojkarna

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Halimatu Ayinde scores in leaders Rosengard thrashing of Brommapojkarna

By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde

Halimatu Ayinde scored her first goal of the season as Rosengard FC defeated IF Brommapojkarna 7-0 in the Swedish women’s top-flight league on Sunday.

Sofie Brefgaard scored the first goal in the fourth minute. Olivia Schough assisted Rebecca Knaak for the second goal in the 14th minute.

Ayinde extended the lead to 3-0 in the 18th minute with an assist from Mai Kadowaki. Olivia Holdt made it 4-0 in the 34th minute before halftime.

Six minutes into the second half, Kadowaki scored again to increase the lead to 5-0. Olivia Schough scored twice in the 72nd and 79th minutes, completing the 7-0 win.

Ayinde was substituted in the 56th minute after scoring her goal. The win put Rosengard ten points clear at the top of the league table with 33 points from 11 games.

Rosengard will next host Orebro at the Malmo IP on June 20, 2024.

Oluwaseun Oyediji

Oluwaseun Babatunde Oyediji is a multi-media sports journalist with over 10 years experience in Information Communication Technology (ICT), women's football, and beach soccer reportage.The prolific writer is the Media Assistant to Nigeria Beach Soccer League and Africa Beach Soccer Union as well as contributor on Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) website.He has covered multiple national and international football tournaments including Championship of African Nations (CHAN 2020), CAF Women's Champions League (2023), and Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2023).Since 2021, Oyediji has covered the NWFL Premiership especially the season ending Super Six Playoffs.A member of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ogun state chapter is also the image maker of the Remo Sports Development Council under the leadership of Chief Falilat Ogunkoya and David Osuolale.

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