VäRNAMO. Kalmar succeeded in reverse the score against Värnamo. It was Värnamo to score first with a goal from O. Johansson. However, later Kalmar found the way to reverse the scoreline scoring 3 consecutive goals with O. Berg (25′), F. Sachpekidis (53′) and J. Karlsson (69′). Kalmar was decisively better in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Finnvedsvallen stadium in Värnamo on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Granit Maqedonci with the collaboration of Per Rehnlund and Pär Leek. The 4th official was Andreas Dufva-Johansson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 12.3 degrees Celsius or 54.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 27%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Kalmar had a strong ball possession 62% while Värnamo was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Kalmar was more pushing with 42 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Kalmar won the match.
Värnamo shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Kalmar shot 11 times, 7 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Värnamo received 2 yellow cards (Wenderson and Netinho). On the opposite side, Kalmar didn’t receive any yellow card.
Wenderson (Värnamo) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (55′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Värnamo will stay with 32 points to hold in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, Kalmar will have 47 points to sit in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Allsvenskan, Värnamo will host IFK Göteborg on the 6th of November with a 1-0 head to head in favor of IFK Göteborg (0 draws).
Kalmar will host GIF Sundsvall on the 6th of November with a 9-5 head to head record in favor of Kalmar (4 draws).
Värnamo – Formation
Värnamo
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Värnamo adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Kim Hellberg decided to play with the following team: Filipp Vojtekhnovich , Robin Tihi , Victor Eriksson , Bernardo Vilar , Victor Larsson , Abdussalam Magashy , Charlie Vindehall , Wenderson , Lamaur Neto , Marcus Antonsson and Oscar Johansson .
The home team had on the bench: Ajdin Zeljkovic, William Kenndal , Jonathan Rasheed, Edvin Becirovic , David Edvardsson , Albin Lohikangas and Hampus Nasstrom .
Substitutions
Värnamo made 5 changes: Netinho for W. Kenndal (67′), C. Vindehall for E. Bećirović (67′), O. Johansson for A. Lohikangas (76′), V. Larsson for D. Edvardsson (87′) and A. Magashy for H. Näsström (87′).
Best player: Oscar Johansson
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Värnamo was Oscar Johansson.
His rating is with 1 goal, 34 passes (79% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 5 crosses.
Kalmar – Formation
Kalmar
Also Kalmar adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Henrik Rydström played with: Jakob Kindberg , Johan Karlsson , Lars Saetra , Rasmus Sjostedt , Davíð Kristján Ólafsson , Simon Skrabb , Carl Gustafsson , Romarinho , Filip Sachpekidis , Oliver Berg and Sebastian Nanasi .
These were the players on the bench: Noah Shamoun , Axel Lindahl , Victor Backman, Casper Andersson, Nahom Girmai , Papa Diouf and Isak Bjerkebo .
Substitutions
Kalmar made 4 changes: S. Nanasi for N. Shamoun (73′), S. Skrabb for N. Girmai (73′), J. Karlsson for A. Lindahl (87′) and F. Sachpekidis for I. Bjerkebo (87′).
Best player: Oliver Berg
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Kalmar was Oliver Berg.
His rating is with 1 goal, 50 passes (78% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 6. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Allsvenskan.
- Sirius – Norrköping – 2-0
- Värnamo – Kalmar – 1-3
- Helsingborg – Varberg BoIS – 1-3
- Häcken – GIF Sundsvall – 4-1
