Kristianstad started the Damallsvenska premiere by defeating newcomer Kalmar 4-0.
But since then it has been getting tougher but on Monday it became
After twelve minutes, the home team cracked the goal zero when attacking star Tabby Tindell on volley shot in 1-0.
The American who is new from Kalmar has now scored five goals in as many matches played.
"Important to take three points today"
1-0 the half stood out, the guests Linköping came out stronger and created several chances.
But the home team held off - despite Emma Lennartsson great chance at the end of the match.
Thus, Linköping went on its first loss of the season.
- The only thing I think is that I should try to get it on target.
We need to score goals and get to goal chances.
We wake up a little late today, Kristianstad is a tough team, says Linköpings Lennartsson to SVT Sport.
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Tabby Tindell who is new from Kalmar was happy after the match.
- It was a good result, we needed a win, we fought well.
We knew it was important to take three points today, which we did so I am really happy, says Tindell to SVT Sport.
Linköping will have to reload before the next match against Örebro on Monday.
Kristianstad will face table-toppers Djurgården on Sunday.