UPPSALA. Sirius had a surprising win over Degerfors with a 2-0 win with an own goal from A. Faqa (2′) and a goal from M. Heier (44′). Degerfors lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Studenternas IP stadium in Uppsala on Monday and it started at 7:20 pm local time. In front of 9,666 spectators. The referee was Kristoffer Karlsson. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was quite cold at degrees Celsius or 32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.
Match Statistics
- 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
- 16 Total 15
- 8 On Target 7
- 5 Off Target 4
- 3 Shots blocked 4
- 89 Attack 94
- 50 Dangerous attack 40
- 64 Ball safe 77
- 7 Free Kicks 15
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 7
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 15 Total 7
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Degerfors had a strong ball possession 58% while Sirius was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Sirius was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sirius won the match.
Sirius shot 16 times, 8 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Degerfors shot 15 times, 7 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Sirius received 1 yellow card (Jesper Uneken). On the other side, Degerfors received 1 yellow card (Karim Boutera).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Sirius has 48 points to occupy the 1st place in the standings. Talking about the opposition, Degerfors stays with 19 points (14th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Allsvenskan, Sirius will play away against Örgryte on the 19th of September with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Degerfors will host Hammarby on the 20th of September with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Sirius – Formation
Sirius
44'
77'
16'
Sirius started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Andreas Engelmark decided to play with the following team: David Celic , Henrik Castegren , Mohamed Soumah , Tobias Anker , Oscar Krusnell , Victor Svensson , Melker Heier , Marcus Lindberg , Zalán Vancsa , Jesper Uneken and Isak Bjerkebo .
The home team had on the bench: Ismael Diawara, Joakim Persson, Simon Sandberg, Neo Jönsson , Adam Wikman, Victor Ekstrom, Charlie Nildén , Odera Samuel Adindu and Åke Andersson.
Substitutions
Sirius made 4 changes: Zalán Vancsa for Neo Jönsson (58′), Victor Svensson for Charlie Nildén (77′), Jesper Uneken for Odera Samuel Adindu (88′) and Isak Bjerkebo for Simon Sandberg (88′).
Player of the match: David Celic
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Sirius was the goalkeeper: David Celic. His rating is 8.75. He performed 7 saves.
Degerfors – Formation
Degerfors
Degerfors started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Henok Goitom played with: Matvei Igonen , Daniel Sundgren , Ahmad Faqa , Nikolai Skuseth , Sebastian Ohlsson , Bilal Hussein , Kazper Karlsson , Noel Milleskog , Karim Boutera , Robin Dzabic and Dijan Vukojevic .
These were the players on the bench: Wille Jakobsson, Gideon Yaw , Ludvig Fritzson , Nasiru Moro, Arman Taranis , Jesús Hernández and Filip Tärnler.
Degerfors could not rely on the presence of Gideon Yaw (injured).
Substitutions
Degerfors made 3 changes: Kazper Karlsson for Gideon Yaw (12′), Noel Milleskog for Ludvig Fritzson (68′) and Robin Dzabic for Arman Taranis (68′).
Player of the match: Matvei Igonen
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Degerfors was the goalkeeper: Matvei Igonen. His rating is 7.9. He performed 7 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Allsvenskan.
