GOTHENBURG. Sirius defeats IFK Göteborg 1-0 after D. Stensson scored just 1 goal (54′). IFK Göteborg lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Nya Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Victor Wolf with the support of Anton Sjöberg and Sebastian Robertsson. The 4th official was Fredrick Oppong. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 9.78 degrees Celsius or 49.6 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 17 Total 5
- 2 On Target 3
- 8 Off Target 1
- 7 Shots blocked 1
- 136 Attack 87
- 75 Dangerous attack 29
- 72 Ball safe 58
- 0 Penalties 0
- 10 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 8 Total 14
- 3 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
IFK Göteborg was in firm control of the ball 56% while Sirius was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
IFK Göteborg had a more offensive attitude with 75 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, Sirius managed to find the solution to win this match.
IFK Göteborg shot 17 times, 2 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Sirius shot 5 times, 3 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
IFK Göteborg received 3 yellow cards (G. Svensson, Kolbeinn Thordarson and H. Carneil). Regarding the opposition, Sirius received 3 yellow cards (D. Widgren, J. de Kamps and D. Stensson).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, IFK Göteborg will stay with 30 points like Halmstad to remain in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Sirius will have 32 points to remain in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Allsvenskan, IFK Göteborg will play away with Varberg BoIS on the 12th of November with a 3-3 head to head stats.
Sirius will host Norrköping on the 12th of November with a 6-4 head to head statistic in favor of Sirius (3 draws).
IFK Göteborg – Formation
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IFK Göteborg adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Jens Berthel Askou decided to play with the following team: P. Dahlberg
, E. Salomonsson , G. Svensson , S. Hausner , O. Wendt , Kolbeinn Thordarson , A. Carlén , L. Kåhed , T. Santos , Astrit Selmani and A. Muçolli .The home team had on the bench: J. Bångsbo, S. Eriksson, H. Carneil
, A. Benediktsson, G. Norlin , A. Salaou, E. Bishesari, David Pérez and Vilmer Tyren.Substitutions
IFK Göteborg made 2 changes: Kolbeinn Thordarson for H. Carneil (62′) and E. Salomonsson for G. Norlin (75′).
Best player: A. Muçolli
The most impressive player for IFK Göteborg was A. Muçolli.
His rating is
with 37 passes (78% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 13. He performed 14 crosses.Sirius – Formation
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Also Sirius adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Christer Mattiasson played with: D. Mitov Nilsson
, J. Voelkerling Persson , H. Castegren , T. Carlsson , D. Widgren , A. Wikman , J. de Kamps , D. Stensson , A. Bjarnason , J. Persson and T. Matthews .They had on the bench: W. Abou Ali
, F. Olsson , Ó. Ómarsson, H. Sjögrell, André Alsanati, Filip Majchrowicz, M. Jeng , Harun Ibrahim and H. Sveijer.Substitutions
Sirius made 3 changes: A. Wikman for W. Abou Ali (77′), D. Widgren for M. Jeng (77′) and J. Persson for F. Olsson (90′).
Best player: H. Castegren
The player that probably impressed the most for Sirius was H. Castegren even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is
with 39 passes (79% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 8 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Allsvenskan.