KALMAR. Kalmar overcomes AIK 1-0 after O. Berg scored a penalty (54′). Kalmar made the most of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Guldfågeln Arena stadium in Kalmar on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 10,024 spectators. The referee was Lars Christian Andreas Ekberg who had the assistance of Fredrik Klyver and Mark Josef. The 4th official was Kaspar Sjöberg. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 18.7 degrees Celsius or 65.57 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Kalmar was in firm control of the ball 57% while AIK was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
AIK was more aggressive with 52 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, Kalmar found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Kalmar shot 19 times, 3 on target, 16 off target. Talking about the opposition, AIK shot 15 times, 3 on target, 12 off target.
Cards
Kalmar received 1 yellow card (F. Sachpekidis). Talking about the opposition, AIK received 3 yellow cards (S. Larsson, C. Shichenje and J. Guidetti).
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
In the next match in the Allsvenskan, Kalmar will play away against Norrköping on the 17th of September with a 13-8 head to head in favor of Norrköping (4 draws).
AIK will host Degerfors on the 18th of September with a 1-1 head to head.
Kalmar – Formation
Kalmar
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Kalmar started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Henrik Rydström decided to play with the following team: Ricardo Friedrich , Axel Lindahl , Lars Saetra , Rasmus Sjostedt , Davíð Kristján Ólafsson , Carl Gustafsson , Romarinho , Noah Shamoun , Oliver Berg , Sebastian Nanasi and Papa Diouf .
The home team had on the bench: Casper Andersson, Victor Backman, Filip Sachpekidis , Johan Stenmark , Kevin Jensen, Erik Israelsson and Isak Bjerkebo.
Substitutions
Kalmar made 2 changes: P. Diouf for F. Sachpekidis (77′) and N. Shamoun for J. Stenmark (86′).
Best player: Oliver Berg
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Kalmar was Oliver Berg.
His rating is with 1 goal, 42 passes (95% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 15. He performed 8 crosses.
AIK – Formation
AIK
AIK started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Bartosz Grzelak played with: Kristoffer Nordfeldt , Collins Shichenje , Sotirios Papagiannopoulos , Axel Bjornström , Erik Ring , Vincent Thill , Sebastian Larsson , Bilal Hussein , Erick Otieno , John Guidetti and Nicolás Stefanelli .
They had on the bench: Budimir Janošević, Mikael Lustig , Zachary Elbouzedi , Yasin Ayari , Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka, Amar Ahmed and Josafat Mendes .
Substitutions
AIK made 5 changes: B. Hussein for Y. Ayari (55′), E. Ring for J. Mendes (55′), A. Björnström for A. Ahmed Fatah (62′), C. Shichenje for M. Lustig (79′) and V. Thill for Z. Elbouzedi (79′).
Best player: Nicolás Stefanelli
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for AIK was Nicolás Stefanelli.
His rating is with 23 passes (69% accurate) and 2 key passes. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Allsvenskan.
- Mjällby – Elfsborg – 1-1
- Kalmar – AIK – 1-0
- Sirius – Malmö FF – 2-1
- Värnamo – Djurgården – 0-0
- Hammarby – GIF Sundsvall – 3-0
