SOLNA. AIK conquers Mjällby 1-0 after A. Salétros scored just 1 goal (20′).
The match was played at the Friends Arena stadium in Solna on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Joakim Östling with the assistance of Mikael Hallin and Daniel Gustavsson. The 4th official was Farouk Ben Ahmed Nehdi. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 8.28 degrees Celsius or 46.9 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 53%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
AIK had a strong ball possession 55% while Mjällby was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
AIK was more pushing with 52 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why AIK won the match.
AIK shot 9 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Mjällby shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
AIK received 1 yellow card (Alexander Milosevic). Talking about the opposition, Mjällby received 3 yellow cards (Leo Walta, Colin Rösler and H. Johansson).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, AIK will have 31 points to hold in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Mjällby will stay with 34 points to hold in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Allsvenskan, AIK will host Värnamo on the 12th of November with a 1-1 head to head record.
Mjällby will play away agasint Degerfors on the 12th of November with a 4-0 head to head in favor of Mjällby (1 draw).
AIK – Formation
AIK started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Henok Goitom decided to play with the following team: Kristoffer Nordfeldt
, Benjamin Hansen , Alexander Milosevic , Sotirios Papagiannopoulos , Erick Otieno , Rui Modesto , Abdihakin Ali , Anton Salétros , Bersant Celina , Taha Ayari and Ioannis Pittas .The home team had on the bench: Omar Faraj, Jimmy Durmaz, Axel Björnström, Abdussalam Magashy, Zack Elbouzedi, Aboubakar Keita, Lamine Dabo, Samuel Brolin and Alexander Fesshaie.
Substitutions
AIK made only 1 change substituting Taha Ayari for Aboubakar Keita (90′).
Best player: Sotirios Papagiannopoulos
The player that probably impressed the most for AIK was Sotirios Papagiannopoulos even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is
with 59 passes (93% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 12 duels out of 16.Mjällby – Formation
Mjällby started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Anders Torstensson played with: N. Törnqvist
, A. Brorsson , Colin Rösler , N. Eile , H. Johansson , A. Petersson , J. Gustavsson , Leo Walta , A. Ståhl , A. Johansson and M. Fenger .They had on the bench: I. Jagne, Gudmundur Baldvin Nokkvason, M. Moro, D. Löfquist
, E. Stroud , J. Bergström, A. Miftari, Rasmus Wikström and A. Lundin.Mjällby could not rely on the presence of Rasmus Wikström (injured).
Substitutions
Mjällby made 5 changes: A. Johansson for D. Löfquist (73′), H. Johansson for E. Stroud (73′), A. Petersson for I. Jagne (82′), A. Brorsson for J. Bergström (83′) and N. Eile for Rasmus Wikström (89′).
Best player: A. Johansson
The most impressive player for Mjällby was A. Johansson.
His rating is
with 16 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 14.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Allsvenskan.