DEGERFORS. Degerfors and Mjällby didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday. Mjällby was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Stora Valla stadium in Degerfors on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. In front of 2,821 spectators.​ The referee was Adam Ladebäck with the help of Daniel Yng and Marcus Lundgren. The 4th official was Richard Sundell. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 14.6 degrees Celsius or 58.28 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Mjällby had a strong ball possession 57% while Degerfors was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Mjällby was more pushing with 48 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. However, that was not enough Mjällby to win the contest​.

Degerfors shot 16 times, 6 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Mjällby shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Degerfors received 1 yellow card (J. Gyau). On the opposite side, Mjällby received 3 yellow cards (N. Eile, A. Ståhl and I. Kričak).

Also, Mjällby didn’t finish the match with 11 players after N. Eile (Mjällby) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (63′).

Standings

After this encounter, Degerfors will have 17 points to hold in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Mjällby will have 32 points to hold in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Allsvenskan, Degerfors will host Djurgården on the 1st of October with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Djurgården (0 draws).

Mjällby will play away agasint Norrköping on the 10th of October with a 5-3 head to head in favor of Norrköping (5 draws).

Degerfors – Formation

Degerfors adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Andreas Holmberg decided to play with the following team: Alfie Whiteman (7.8), Gustav Granath (7.5), Sean Sabetkar (7.3), Sebastian Ohlsson (7.8), Rasmus Örqvist (7.1), Justin Salmon (6.4), Adam Carlen (7.2), Christos Gravius (7.1), Joseph-Claude Gyau (7.4), Omar Faraj (6.8) and Diego Campos (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Johan Bertilsson, Elyas Bouzaiene (7.5), Erik Lindell, Dijan Vukojevic (6.7), Adhavan Rajamohan, Jeffrey Gal and Nikola Đurđić (6.8).

Substitutions

Degerfors made 3 changes: J. Salmon for E. Bouzaiene (60′), S. Sabetkar for D. Vukojević (76′) and A. Carlén for N. Đurđić (76′).

Best player: Alfie Whiteman​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Degerfors was the goalkeeper: Alfie Whiteman. His rating is 7.84. He performed 3 saves.

Mjällby – Formation

Also Mjällby adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Andreas Brännström played with: Samuel Brolin (8.4), Noah Eile (6.6), Carlos Moros Gracia (7.7), Jetmir Haliti (7.5), Herman Johansson (7.3), Viktor Gustafson (7.6), Jesper Gustavsson (7.4), Amir Al Ammari (7.1), Adam Stahl (6.7), Silas Nwankwo (6.3) and Mamudo Moro (6.9).

These were the players on the bench: Otto Rosengren, David Löfquist (6.1), Jesper Merbom Adolfsson, Noah Persson (6.4), Heradi Rashidi, Ivan Kričak (6.8) and Noel Tornqvist.

Substitutions

Mjällby made 3 changes: M. Moro for D. Löfquist (70′), S. Nwankwo for N. Persson (70′) and Amir Al Ammari for I. Kričak (79′).

Best player: Samuel Brolin​

The player that probably impressed the most for Mjällby was the goalkeeper: Samuel Brolin. His rating is 8.42. He performed 5 saves.

Results of the day

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

• Sirius – Värnamo – 2-3
• Degerfors – Mjällby – 0-0