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​

IFK Göteborg

0 - 1

Sirius

  • 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

Kolbeinn Thórdarson- Yellow
32'
Gustav Svensson- Yellow
36'
50'
52'
Daniel Stensson - Yellow
54'
Daniel Stensson (goal)T. Matthews
Hussein Carneil- sub ->Kolbeinn Thordarson
62'
Hussein Carneil- Yellow
64'
Gustaf Norlin- sub ->E. Salomonsson
75'
73'
Dennis Widgren- Yellow
77'
Malcolm Jeng- sub ->D. Widgren
77'
90'
Filip Olsson- sub ->J. Persson

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 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

IFK Göteborg
G
Pontus Dahlberg 1.Sweden
6.8
D
Emil Salomonsson 2.Sweden
7.0
75'
D
Gustav Svensson 13.Sweden
7.5
36'
D
Sebastian Hausner 15.Denmark
6.8
D
Oscar Wendt 17.Sweden
6.7
M
Adam Carlén 21.Sweden
7.1
M
Kolbeinn Thórdarson 23.Iceland
7.3
62' 32'
M
Lucas Kahed 28.Sweden
6.8
M
Thomas Santos 29.Denmark
6.8
F
Arbnor Mucolli 19.Albania
7.7
F
Astrit Selmani 22.Kosovo
6.8
Substitutes
G
A. Benediktsson 12.Iceland
G
E. Bishesari 25.Sweden
D
J. Bångsbo 3.Sweden
M
S. Eriksson 7.Sweden
M
Hussein Carneil 10.Sweden
6.4
62' 64'
M
Gustaf Norlin 14.Sweden
6.4
75'
M
Abundance Salaou 24.Sweden
F
Vilmer Tyren 34.

IFK Göteborg adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Jens Berthel Askou decided to play with the following team: P. Dahlberg (6.8), E. Salomonsson (7.0), G. Svensson (7.5), S. Hausner (6.8), O. Wendt (6.7), Kolbeinn Thordarson (7.3), A. Carlén (7.1), L. Kåhed (6.8), T. Santos (6.8), Astrit Selmani (6.8) and A. Muçolli (7.7).

The home team had on the bench: J. Bångsbo, S. Eriksson, H. Carneil (6.4), A. Benediktsson, G. Norlin (6.4), 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 (7.7) with 37 passes (78% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 13. He performed 14 crosses.

Sirius – Formation

Sirius
G
David Mitov Nilsson 1.Macedonia
7.5
D
Henrik Castegren 4.Sweden
8.1
D
Tobias Carlsson 5.Sweden
8.1
D
Jakob Voelkerling Persson 13.Sweden
7.5
D
Dennis Widgren 21.Sweden
7.3
77' 73'
M
Joeri de Kamps 6.Netherlands
6.7
50'
M
Tashreeq Matthews 7.South Africa
7.0
M
Daniel Stensson 8.Sweden
7.7
52' 54'
M
Aron Bjarnason 14.Iceland
7.1
M
Adam Vikman 18.Sweden
6.8
77'
F
Joakim Persson 20.Sweden
6.3
90'
Substitutes
G
Filip Majchrowicz 25.Poland
G
H. Sveijer 35.Sweden
D
Óli Valur Ómarsson 12.Iceland
D
Malcolm Jeng 31.Sweden
6.7
77'
M
Filip Olsson 11.Sweden
6.4
90'
M
Herman Sjögrell 16.Sweden
M
André Al-Sanati 22.Iraq
M
Harun Ibrahim 32.Sweden
F
W. Abou Ali 9.Denmark
6.8
77'

Also Sirius adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Christer Mattiasson played with: D. Mitov Nilsson (7.5), J. Voelkerling Persson (7.5), H. Castegren (8.1), T. Carlsson (8.1), D. Widgren (7.3), A. Wikman (6.8), J. de Kamps (6.7), D. Stensson (7.7), A. Bjarnason (7.1), J. Persson (6.3) and T. Matthews (7.0).

They had on the bench: W. Abou Ali (6.8), F. Olsson (6.4), Ó. Ómarsson, H. Sjögrell, André Alsanati, Filip Majchrowicz, M. Jeng (6.7), 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 (8.1) 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.​