Djurgården recovers a 0-1 deficit to overcome Norrköping 2-1

STOCKHOLM. Djurgården managed to reverse the score against Norrköping to win 2-1.

Djurgården recovers a 0-1 deficit to overcome Norrköping 2-1

STOCKHOLM. Djurgården was able to turn the tables against Norrköping to win 2-1. It was Norrköping to strike first with a goal of J. Levi at the 29′. Then it was a goal in the 68′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, J. Asoro gave the win to Djurgården in the 85′ minute.

C. Nyman missed a decisive penalty (62′). That would have allowed Norrköping to draw the match.​

The match was played at the Tele2 Arena stadium in Stockholm on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Kaspar Sjöberg with the support of Mehmet Culum and Niklas Nyberg. The 4th official was Enzo Vesprini. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 12 degrees Celsius or 53.62 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 37%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
  • 17 Total 13
  • 5 On Target 5
  • 12 Off Target 8
  • 1 Shots blocked 1
  • 102 Attack 99
  • 55 Dangerous attack 45
  • 89 Ball safe 84
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 3 Corners 2
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 11 Total 19
  • 4 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Djurgården was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Norrköping that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Djurgården was more pushing with 55 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Djurgården won the match​.

Djurgården shot 17 times, 5 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, Norrköping shot 13 times, 5 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Djurgården received 3 yellow cards (P. Johansson, M. Eriksson and V. Edvardsen). Talking about the opposition, Norrköping received 2 yellow cards (Jean and I. Abdulrazak).

Match Timeline

P. Johansson- Yellow
16'
29'
M. Eriksson- Yellow
40'
58'
62'
Christoffer Nyman - missed penalty
63'
64'
Jean Carlos- Yellow
65'
67'
67'
67'
68'
75'
Ari Freyr Skúlason- sub ->E. Marković
76'
85'
89'
Maic Sema- sub ->J. Ortmark
89'
90'
H. Radetinac- sub ->S. Hakšabanović
90'

Standings

After this match, Djurgården has 6 points to occupy the 3rd place in the standings. Regarding the opposition, Norrköping stays with 0 points (15th).

Next matches

In the next match in the Allsvenskan, Djurgården will host Varberg BoIS on the 29th of May with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Djurgården (0 draws).

Norrköping will host Elfsborg on the 29th of May with a 13-8 head to head stats in favor of Elfsborg (4 draws).

Djurgården – Formation

Djurgården started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Thomas Lagerlöf decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Djurgården made 5 changes: G. Wikheim for J. Asoro (58′), R. Schüller for E. Andersson (67′), J. Löfgren for E. Banda (67′), M. Eriksson for I. Hien (90′) and S. Hakšabanović for H. Radetinac (90′).

Norrköping – Formation

Norrköping started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Rikard Norling played with: .

Substitutions

Norrköping made 5 changes: Jean for E. Binaku (67′), E. Marković for A. Skúlason (75′), J. Levi for L. Lima (76′), J. Ortmark for M. Sema (89′) and D. Eid for D. Tibell (89′).

Results of the day

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