Mjällby recovers a 0-1 deficit to overcome Degerfors 2-1 with T. Pettersson scoring a double

DEGERFORS. Mjällby managed to find the solution against Degerfors to win 2-1. T. Pettersson was the key player for his team after scoring 2 goals.

Mjällby recovers a 0-1 deficit to overcome Degerfors 2-1 with T. Pettersson scoring a double

DEGERFORS. Mjällby managed to find the solution against Degerfors to win 2-1. T. Pettersson was the key player for his team after scoring 2 goals. All goals were scored in the second half.​ It was Degerfors to strike first with a goal of Gustav Lindgren at the 51′. Then it was a goal in the 65′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Tom Pettersson gave the win to Mjällby in the 90′ minute scoring a double.

The match was played at the Stora Valla stadium in Degerfors on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 1,338 spectators.​ The referee was Richard Sundell with the help of Niclas Ivarsson and Christian Tennstedt. The 4th official was Andreas Dufva-Johansson. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 2.76 degrees Celsius or 36.97 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 11 Total 15
  • 5 On Target 4
  • 3 Off Target 5
  • 3 Shots blocked 6
  • 113 Attack 97
  • 57 Dangerous attack 50
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 8 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 9 Total 14
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Degerfors was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Mjällby that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Degerfors was more aggressive with 57 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, Mjällby managed to find the solution to win this contest.​

Degerfors shot 11 times, 5 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Mjällby shot 15 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Degerfors received 1 yellow card (De Pievre Ilunga). Talking about the opposition, Mjällby received 2 yellow cards (Rasmus Wikström and V. Gustafson).

Match Timeline

25'
Imam Jagne- sub ->A. Petersson
28'
Argjend Miftari- sub ->Colin Rösler
Gustav Lindgren(goal)
51'
54'
Rasmus Wikström- Yellow
65'
Tom Pettersson(goal)
68'
66'
Silas Nwankwo- sub ->D. Löfquist
71'
L. Björnson- sub ->S. Nwankwo
71'
Diego Campos- sub ->Pashang Abdulla
71'
Joe Gyau- sub ->Oscar Wallin
71'
Carl Ljungberg- sub ->Christos Gravius
85'
86'
Viktor Gustafson- Yellow
90'
Tom Pettersson(goal)I. Jagne

Standings

After playing this match, Degerfors will stay with 26 points to sit in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Mjällby will have 41 points like Norrköping to hold in the 10th place.

Next matches

Degerfors – Formation

Degerfors
G
Jonas Olsson 25.Sweden
6.4
D
Gustav Granath 2.Sweden
7.5
D
Oscar Wallin 6.Sweden
7.0
71'
D
Elyas Bouzaiene 20.Sweden
6.4
D
7.0
M
7.0
61'
M
Christos Gravius 11.Sweden
7.0
85'
M
Jamie Bichis 19.Sweden
6.1
71'
F
Gustav Lindgren 9.Sweden
7.7
Goals51'
F
Pashang Abdulla 13.Sweden
7.0
71'
Substitutes
G
Sondre Rossbach 1.Norway
M
Joe Gyau 5.United States
6.8
71'
M
Diego Campos 8.Costa Rica
6.8
71'
M
Hugo Bolin 14.Sweden
M
Carl Ljungberg 17.Sweden
6.3
85'
M
Justin Salmon 22.Liberia
6.4
71'
M
De Pievre Ilunga 24.Sweden
6.3
M
Damjan Pavlovic 47.Serbia
F
Peter Gwargis 21.Sweden

Degerfors started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Andreas Holmberg decided to play with the following team: Jonas Olsson (6.4), Elyas Bouzaiene (6.4), Gustav Granath (7.5), Oscar Wallin (7.0), Alexander Hedén Lindskog (7.0), Abdelkarim Mammar Chaouche (7.5), Jamie Bichis (6.1), Sebastian Ohlsson (7.0), Christos Gravius (7.0), Pashang Abdulla (7.0) and Gustav Lindgren (7.7).

The home team had on the bench: Sondre Rossbach, Joe Gyau (6.8), Diego Campos (6.8), H. Bolin, Carl Ljungberg (6.3), Peter Gwargis, Justin Salmon (6.4), De Pievre Guy Boa Ilunga (6.3) and Damjan Pavlovic.

Degerfors could not rely on the presence of De Pievre Ilunga (injured), Justin Salmon (injured) and Carl Ljungberg (injured).

Substitutions

Degerfors made 4 changes: Jamie Bichis for Justin Salmon (71′), Pashang Abdulla for Diego Campos (71′), Oscar Wallin for Joe Gyau (71′) and Christos Gravius for Carl Ljungberg (85′).

Best player: Gustav Lindgren​

The player that probably impressed the most for Degerfors was Gustav Lindgren.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 25 passes (83% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.

Mjällby – Formation

Mjällby
G
N. Törnqvist 1.Sweden
7.0
D
Arvid Brorsson 3.Sweden
7.5
D
Colin Rösler 5.Norway
6.8
28'
D
Tom Pettersson 24.Sweden
9.1
Goals65', 90'
M
Viktor Gustafson 7.Sweden
7.0
86'
M
7.0
M
Adam Petersson 21.Sweden
6.3
25'
M
7.3
M
Rasmus Wikström 26.Sweden
7.5
54'
F
D. Löfquist 12.Sweden
7.0
66'
F
Jacob Bergström 18.Sweden
6.7
68'
Substitutes
G
Alexander Lundin 35.Sweden
D
L. Björnson 28.Sweden
6.8
71'
M
Imam Jagne 6.Sweden
6.4
25'
M
Liam Svensson 15.Sweden
M
Argjend Miftari 25.Kosovo
7.1
28'
F
Max Fenger 9.Denmark
7.0
68'
F
Silas Nwankwo 31.Nigeria
66'

Mjällby started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Anders Torstensson played with: N. Törnqvist (7.0), A. Brorsson (7.5), Colin Rösler (6.8), Tom Pettersson (9.1), Rasmus Wikström (7.5), V. Gustafson (7.0), J. Gustavsson (7.3), A. Petersson (6.3), A. Johansson (7.0), J. Bergström (6.7) and D. Löfquist (7.0).

They had on the bench: I. Jagne (6.4), Gudmundur Baldvin Nokkvason, M. Fenger (7.0), L. Svensson, F. Linderoth, A. Miftari (7.1), L. Björnson (6.8), S. Nwankwo and A. Lundin.

Mjällby could not rely on the presence of I. Jagne (injured) and L. Björnson (injured).

Substitutions

Mjällby made 5 changes: A. Petersson for I. Jagne (25′), Colin Rösler for A. Miftari (28′), S. Nwankwo for L. Björnson (71′), D. Löfquist for S. Nwankwo (66′) and J. Bergström for M. Fenger (68′).

Best player: Tom Pettersson​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Mjällby was Tom Pettersson.

His rating is (9.1) with 2 goals, 55 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

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