Fortuna Women wins convincingly against Telstar
Roger Reijners' team played a convincing match at the Rabobank IJmond Stadium. Where the Fortuna Women drew 2-2 against Telstar in Sittard, they dominated Friday night. Tessa Wullaert had a great evening by scoring five goals.
On a Friday night, the match between Telstar Women and Fortuna Women took place at the Rabobank IJmond Stadium. It was a rainy day, but that didn't stop the women from making it a great match.
In the first half, the home team offered resistance. Telstar had slightly more ball possession, but Fortuna was more dangerous in front of goal. It took until the 16th minute before a goal was scored. Fortuna got a corner and the ball was shot in by Jarne Teulings. In the 36th minute it was another goal for the visitors, Tessa Wullaert doubling the lead. It was the first goal in what would be a great night for her. Indeed, four minutes before her first goal, the Belgian striker signed for her second. Via the inside of the post, she put the halftime score at 0-3.
In the second half, Fortuna continued where it had left off and within five minutes it was back on track. After a nice attack on the right the ball was shot in at the second post by Tessa Wullaert who completed her hat-trick!
Telstar tried to come back in the game, but it was Fortuna that extended the score. In the 54th minute, Hildur Antonsdottir scored her first goal of the evening. Ten minutes before the end of the game, Tessa hit the net again to put the visitors up 0-6.
Just before the end of the match, Tessa Wullaert managed to crown her evening with another goal. The White Lions scored an extra goal in the very last minute to put the final score on the scoreboard at 1-7.
All in all a clear victory for Fortuna Women, who played a strong second half to take home the three points.
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