UPPSALA. Norrköping tops Sirius 4-2. It was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (67%).
The match was played at the Studenternas IP stadium in Uppsala on Wednesday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Fredrik Klitte with the assistance of Mahbod Beigi and Daniel Yng. The 4th official was Enzo Vesprini. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.6 degrees Celsius or 51.15 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 83%.
Sirius started with a 3-5-2 line-up. On the other side, Norrköping adopted a 3-4-2-1 formation.
Sirius – Formation
Sirius
80'
8'
The manager Daniel Bäckström decided to play with the following team: Hannes Sveijer , Tim Björkström , Joseph Colley , Marcus Mathisen , Laorent Shabani , Moustafa Zeidan , Jacob Ortmark , Adam Hellborg , Dennis Widgren , Nahom Girmai and Christian Kouakou .
The home team had on the bench: Herman Sjögrell, Yukiya Sugita , Edi Sylisufaj , August Ahlin, Jamie Roche , Adam Stahl and Johan Karlsson .
Best player: Moustafa Zeidan
The player that probably impressed the most for Sirius was Moustafa Zeidan.
His rating is with 1 goal, 44 passes (79% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.
Norrköping – Formation
Norrköping
1'
On the other side, Rikard Norling played with: Oscar Jansson , Linus Wahlqvist , Henrik Castegren , Marco Lund , Ishaq Abdulrazak , Alexander Fransson , Kristoffer Khazeni , Ari Freyr Skúlason , Jonathan Levi , Carl Björk and Samuel Adegbenro .
They had on the bench: Yahav Gurfinkel, Dino Salihovic, Julius Lindgren, Theodore Rask, Maic Sema , Christopher Telo and Egzon Binaku.
Best player: Carl Björk
The player that probably impressed the most for Norrköping was Carl Björk.
His rating is with 2 goals, 16 passes (68% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.
Match Statistics
- ! 67 Ball Possession 33
Shots
- 14 Total 17
- 7 On Target 9
- 7 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 2
- 127 Attack 75
- 41 Dangerous attack 41
- 100 Ball safe 80
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 11
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 9 Total 23
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 3
Sirius was in firm control of the ball 67% while Norrköping was struggling with a 33% ball possession.
Sirius was more aggressive with 41 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 7 were on target. Nonetheless, Norrköping succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Sirius shot 14 times, 7 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Norrköping shot 17 times, 9 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Sirius didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Norrköping received 1 yellow card (M. Lund).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Sirius will stay with 26 points to stay in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Norrköping will have 33 points like Hammarby to stay in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Allsvenskan, Sirius will play away with Halmstad on the 27th of September with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of Sirius (0 draws).
Norrköping will host Varberg BoIS on the 26th of September with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Norrköping (0 draws).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Allsvenskan.
- Djurgården – Degerfors – 3-2
- Elfsborg – Malmö FF – 0-1
- Sirius – Norrköping – 2-4
- Örebro – Östersunds FK – 2-0
