UPPSALA. Sirius wipes out Varberg BoIS 7-0 with goals of T. Matthews (8′), J. Persson (17′), M. Heier (23′), J. Persson (33′), W. Abou Ali (38′), Niklas Dahlström (63′ own) and J. Persson (89′). Sirius was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (63%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Studenternas IP stadium in Uppsala on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 4,647 spectators.​ The referee was Glenn Nyberg with the assistance of Mahbod Beigi and Anton Sjöberg. The 4th official was Odai Al-Wani. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 17.43 degrees Celsius or 63.37 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.​

Match Statistics​

Sirius

7 - 0

Varberg BoIS

  • ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
  • 25 Total 7
  • 12 On Target 0
  • 8 Off Target 5
  • 5 Shots blocked 2
  • 80 Attack 77
  • 45 Dangerous attack 33
  • 76 Ball safe 70
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 3
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 18 Total 11
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Sirius was in firm control of the ball 63% while Varberg BoIS was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Sirius was more aggressive with 45 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 12 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sirius won the match​.

Sirius shot 25 times, 12 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Varberg BoIS shot 7 times, 0 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Sirius received 1 yellow card (A. Wikman). Regarding the opposition, Varberg BoIS received 3 yellow cards (Niklas Dahlström, Victor Karlsson and Martin Skogman).

Match Timeline

8'
Joakim Persson(goal)T. Matthews
17'
Melker Heier(goal)
23'
26'
Joakim Persson(goal)M. Heier
33'
38'
46'
Malcolm Jeng- sub ->D. Stensson
46'
46'
Leo Frigell Jansson- sub ->Yassine El Ouatki
Adam Vikman- sub ->J. Voelkerling Persson
46'
46'
Vilmer Rönnberg- sub ->Maxime Sainte
Adam Vikman- Yellow
51'
62'
André Al-Sanati- sub ->J. de Kamps
62'
63'
Niklas Dahlström(own-goal)
68'
Oliver Silverholt- sub ->Filipe Sissé
75'
78'
Niklas Dahlström- Yellow
79'
A. Kurochkin- sub ->Mads Borchers
Joakim Persson(goal)M. Heier
89'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Malmö FF
64
30
Elfsborg
64
30
Häcken
57
30
Djurgården
50
30
Värnamo
45
30
Kalmar
45
30
Hammarby
44
30
Sirius
42
30
Norrköping
41
30
Mjällby
41
30
AIK
36
30
Halmstad
36
30
IFK Göteborg
34
30
Brommapojkarna
33
30
Degerfors
26
30
Varberg BoIS
15
30

After playing this match, Sirius will have 23 points like Degerfors to sit in the 13th place. Regarding the opposition, Varberg BoIS will stay with 14 points to remain in the 16th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Allsvenskan, Sirius will host Norrköping on the 12th of November with a 6-4 head to head statistic in favor of Sirius (3 draws).

Varberg BoIS will host IFK Göteborg on the 12th of November with a 3-3 head to head statistic.

Sirius – Formation

Sirius
G
David Mitov Nilsson 1.Macedonia
7.1
D
Henrik Castegren 4.Sweden
7.7
D
Tobias Carlsson 5.Sweden
7.3
D
Jakob Voelkerling Persson 13.Sweden
6.8
46'
D
Dennis Widgren 21.Sweden
7.0
62'
M
Joeri de Kamps 6.Netherlands
7.5
62'
M
Tashreeq Matthews 7.South Africa
9.1
75' 8'
M
Daniel Stensson 8.Sweden
7.0
46'
M
Melker Heier 19.Sweden
9.1
23'
M
Joakim Persson 20.Sweden
9.8
17', 33', 89'
F
W. Abou Ali 9.Denmark
8.5
38'
Substitutes
G
Filip Majchrowicz 25.Poland
D
Óli Valur Ómarsson 12.Iceland
D
Malcolm Jeng 31.Sweden
6.8
46'
M
Adam Vikman 18.Sweden
7.0
46' 51'
M
André Al-Sanati 22.Iraq
7.1
62'
M
Emil Özkan 27.Sweden
M
Harun Ibrahim 32.Sweden
6.4
75'
F
Aron Bjarnason 14.Iceland
7.3
62'
F
Herman Sjögrell 16.Sweden

Sirius adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Christer Mattiasson decided to play with the following team: D. Mitov Nilsson (7.1), J. Voelkerling Persson (6.8), H. Castegren (7.7), T. Carlsson (7.3), D. Widgren (7.0), D. Stensson (7.0), J. de Kamps (7.5), M. Heier (9.1), T. Matthews (9.1), J. Persson (9.8) and W. Abou Ali (8.5).

The home team had on the bench: Ó. Ómarsson, A. Bjarnason (7.3), H. Sjögrell, A. Wikman (7.0), André Alsanati (7.1), Filip Majchrowicz, E. Özkan, M. Jeng (6.8) and Harun Ibrahim (6.4).

Substitutions

Sirius made 5 changes: J. Voelkerling Persson for A. Wikman (46′), D. Stensson for M. Jeng (46′), D. Widgren for A. Bjarnason (62′), J. de Kamps for André Alsanati (62′) and T. Matthews for Harun Ibrahim (75′).

Best player: J. Persson​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Sirius was J. Persson.

His rating is (9.8) with 3 goals, 22 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.

Varberg BoIS – Formation

Varberg BoIS
G
David Olsson 1.Sweden
5.7
D
Hampus Zackrisson 3.Sweden
6.1
D
Óskar Sverrisson 38.Iceland
5.7
D
Niklas Dahlström 40.Sweden
5.3
78'
D
Maxime Sainte 45.Sweden
5.8
46'
M
Filipe Sissé 6.Portugal
6.3
68'
M
Robin Tranberg 7.Sweden
6.4
M
Agon Mucolli 11.Albania
6.0
46'
M
Victor Karlsson 21.Sweden
6.4
26'
M
Yassine El Ouatki 39.France
6.3
46'
F
Mads Borchers 17.Denmark
6.7
79'
Substitutes
G
Viktor Dryselius 31.Sweden
D
Vilmer Rönnberg 12.Sweden
7.0
46'
D
Oliver Silverholt 20.Sweden
6.6
68'
D
Leo Frigell Jansson 22.Sweden
6.3
46'
M
A. Kurochkin 9.Sweden
6.3
79'
M
Adnan Maric 16.Sweden
M
Måns Herbert Olof Andersson 27.Sweden
F
Kristoffer Hoven 19.Norway
6.4
46'

Also Varberg BoIS adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Joakim Persson played with: David Olsson (5.7), Maxime Sainte (5.8), Niklas Dahlström (5.3), Hampus Zackrisson (6.1), Óskar Sverrisson (5.7), Filipe Sissé (6.3), Victor Karlsson (6.4), Yassine El Ouatki (6.3), Agon Mucolli (6.0), Robin Tranberg (6.4) and Mads Borchers (6.7).

They had on the bench: A. Kurochkin (6.3), Vilmer Rönnberg (7.0), Adnan Maric, Kristoffer Hoven (6.4), Oliver Silverholt (6.6), Leo Frigell Jansson (6.3), Diego Alfonsi, Måns Herbert Olof Andersson and Viktor Dryselius.

Substitutions

Varberg BoIS made 5 changes: Maxime Sainte for Vilmer Rönnberg (46′), Yassine El Ouatki for Leo Frigell Jansson (46′), Agon Mucolli for Kristoffer Hoven (46′), Filipe Sissé for Oliver Silverholt (68′) and Mads Borchers for A. Kurochkin (79′).

Best player: Vilmer Rönnberg​

The player that probably impressed the most for Varberg BoIS was Vilmer Rönnberg.

His rating is (7.0) with 20 passes (90% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 46′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Allsvenskan.​