ÖREBRO. Häcken prevailed over Örebro to win 2-1. It was Häcken to strike first with a goal of G. Ekpolo at the 45′. Then L. Bengtsson scored again for Häcken in the 45′ minute with a goal. Eventually, N. Besara reduced the distance for Örebro with a penalty. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Örebro lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Behrn Arena stadium in Örebro on Sunday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Kaspar Sjöberg with the assistance of Peter Allheim and Christian Tennstedt. The 4th official was Enzo Vesprini. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 14.2 degrees Celsius or 57.58 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.
Match Statistics
Örebro was in firm control of the ball 59% while Häcken was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Örebro was more aggressive with 68 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 1 were on target. Notwithstanding, Häcken succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Örebro shot 10 times, 1 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Häcken shot 16 times, 8 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Örebro received 4 yellow cards (N. Moro, R. Friday, B. Allain and M. Broberg). On the opposite side, Häcken received 3 yellow cards (L. Bengtsson, T. Carlsson and K. Lund).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Örebro will stay with 16 points to stay in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Häcken will have 28 points like Varberg BoIS to stay in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Allsvenskan, Örebro will play away against IFK Göteborg on the 17th of October with a 12-8 head to head statistic in favor of IFK Göteborg (7 draws).
Häcken will host Norrköping on the 18th of October with a 11-8 head to head record in favor of Norrköping (2 draws).
Örebro – Formation

Örebro started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Vítor Hugo Brito Gazimba decided to play with the following team: Mergim Krasniqi
, Benjamin Hjertstrand , Nasiru Moro , Andreas Skovgaard , Kevin Wright , Richard Friday , Nahir Besara , Kevin Walker , Jiloan Hamad , David Seger and Agon Mehmeti .The home team had on the bench: Bobby Allain, Dennis Collander
, Nordin Gerzić , Martin Broberg , Jake Larsson , Ali Hussein and Michael Almeback.Örebro could not rely on the presence of H. Ali (injured) and N. Gerzić (injured).
Substitutions
Örebro made 5 changes: K. Wright for H. Ali (8′), D. Seger for D. Collander (46′), A. Mehmeti for M. Broberg (65′), Jiloan Hamad for J. Larsson (65′) and D. Collander for N. Gerzić (74′).
Best player: Kevin Walker
The player that probably impressed the most for Örebro was Kevin Walker.
His rating is
with 59 passes (84% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 14 crosses.Häcken – Formation

Häcken started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
On the opposite side, Per-Mathias Høgmo played with: Peter Abrahamsson
, Joona Toivio , Johan Hammar , Tobias Carlsson , Godswill Ekpolo , Erik Friberg , Alexander Faltsetas , Kristoffer Lund , Patrick Wålemark , Alexander Jeremejeff and Leo Bengtsson .They had on the bench: Benie Traore, Oskar Sverrisson
, Valgeir Lunddal, Sebastian Lagerlund, Samir Maarouf, Franklin Tebo and Jonathan Rasheed.Häcken could not rely on the presence of F. Tebo Uchenna (injured).
Substitutions
Häcken made 3 changes: A. Faltsetas for F. Tebo Uchenna (13′), F. Tebo Uchenna for Ó. Sverrisson (82′) and K. Lund for S. Lagerlund (89′).
Best player: Godswill Ekpolo
The player that probably impressed the most for Häcken was Godswill Ekpolo.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 28 passes (89% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Allsvenskan.
- AIK – Djurgården – 1-0
- Kalmar – Sirius – 3-1
- Örebro – Häcken – 1-2
- Norrköping – Hammarby – 3-1
- Malmö FF – Mjällby – 0-1