UPPSALA. Sirius tops Östersunds FK 1-0 after C. Kouakou scored a goal from 30minute. Sirius took advantage of its superior ball possession (66%). Its vastly superior ball possession (66%) was among they key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Studenternas IP stadium in Uppsala on Saturday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Mohammed Al Hakim that was helped by Niclas Ivarsson and Christian Tennstedt. The 4th official was Erik Skotte. The weather was clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 16.8 degrees Celsius or 62.28 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Sirius started with a 3-3-3-1 line-up. On the other side, Östersunds FK adopted for a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Sirius – Formation
Sirius
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Daniel Bäckström decided to play with the following team: Hannes Sveijer , Dennis Widgren , Patrick Nwadike , Marcus Mathisen , Moustafa Zeidan , Jacob Ortmark , Nahom Girmai , Adam Stahl , Yukiya Sugita , Laorent Shabani and Christian Kouakou .
The home team had on the bench: Herman Sjögrell, August Ahlin, Adam Hellborg , Joseph Colley , Jamie Roche, Johan Karlsson , Edi Sylisufaj and Karl Larsson.
Sirius could not rely on the presence of J. Colley (injured).
Best player: Dennis Widgren
The player that probably impressed the most for Sirius was Dennis Widgren even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 0 goals, 95 passes (92% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9.
Östersunds FK – Formation
Östersunds FK
On the other side, Amir Bäckström played with: Aly Keita , Samuel Mensah , Noah Sonko Sundberg , Erik Haugan , Patrick Kpozo , Isak Ssewankambo , Charlie Colkett , Ludvig Fritzson , Jerell Sellars , Marco Weymans and Francis Jno-Baptiste .
They had on the bench: Sixten Mohlin, Felix Hörberg , Malcolm Stolt , Ahmed Awad, Sebastian Karlsson Grach , Frank Arhin and Nikolaos Dosis .
Best player: Noah Sonko Sundberg
The player that probably impressed the most for Östersunds FK was Noah Sonko Sundberg.
His rating is with 0 goals, 45 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 2 crosses.
Match report
- ! 67 Ball Possession 33
Shots
- 18 Total 7
- 7 On Target 2
- 11 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 130 Attack 79
- 97 Dangerous attack 39
- 49 Ball safe 52
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 7
Fouls
- 9 Total 5
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Sirius was in firm control of the ball 66% while Östersunds FK was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Sirius was extremely more aggressive with 97 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 7 were on target. This is the reason why Sirius won the match.
Sirius shoot 18 times, 7 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Östersunds FK shoot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Sirius received 2 yellow cards (N. Netabay and A. Hellborg). On the other side, Östersunds FK received 2 yellow cards (S. Mensiro and S. Karlsson).
Match Timeline
Standing
After this match, Sirius will have 23 points to stay in the 8th place. On the other side, Östersunds FK will stay with 9 points to stay in the 16th place.
In the next match in the Allsvenskan, Sirius will play away Degerfors on the 18th of September with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Sirius (0 draw). Östersunds FK will host Elfsborg on the 19th of September with a 4-4 head to head record.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Allsvenskan.
- Sirius – Östersunds FK – 1-0
- Malmö FF – Norrköping – 1-1
