Mallbackens began the game on a disappointing note when Elsa Burvall fired the hosts ahead in the 13th minute a few seconds after Kivumbi came close to putting the visitors in front.
Restarting the encounter a goal down, the visitors made a strong start to the second half when Kivumbi almost leveled inside three minutes before netting the crucial equaliser in the 51st minute.
13 minutes later, the visitors were awarded a penalty and Frida Brostrom gave them the lead from the spot before Emma Eriksson struck at the dead to guarantee their away victory.
Kivumbi, who was in action from start to finish has now scored one goal in two appearances for Mallbackens this term. Her teammate and Nigeria s Sarah Michael was an unused substitute.
Ritah Kivumbi s strike inspires Mallbackens comeback at Bollstanas
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Ritah Kivumbi s strike inspires Mallbackens comeback at Bollstanas
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The latest means the African duo has penned new one-year contracts at Strandvallen, indicating their futures at the club are not yet over as the team eyes top-flight promotion this season. Ritah Kivumbi extends her contract with Mallbackens IF over the 2021 season, the club announced on its official Instagram page. Ritah came from Växjö DFF in the Allsvenskan for the 2020 season. She became the points league winner in MIF together with Emmie Johansson in 2020 with 7 goals and 3 assists. We are convinced that Ritah will continue to produce goals and points and make a strong contribution to Mallbackens offensive in 2021!