STOCKHOLM. AIK beat Djurgården to win 2-1. A goal from K. Holmberg was decisive in the 90min. It was AIK to strike first with a goal of J. Guidetti at the 10′. Then N. Stefanelli scored again for AIK in the 60′ minute. Eventually, K. Holmberg reduced the distance for Djurgården (90′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Djurgården was truly superior in terms of ball possession (67%).​

AIK remained in players after C. Shichenje received a red card in the 90′.

The match was played at the Tele2 Arena stadium in Stockholm on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Lars Christian Andreas Ekberg assisted by Mehmet Culum and Niklas Nyberg. The 4th official was Victor Wolf. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13.3 degrees Celsius or 55.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Djurgården had a strong ball possession 67% while AIK was struggling with a 33% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Djurgården had a more offensive attitude with 86 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 7 were on target. Still, AIK found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Djurgården shot 21 times, 7 on target, 14 off target. On the opposite side, AIK shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Djurgården received 1 yellow card (J. Löfgren). On the opposite side, AIK received 3 yellow cards (S. Larsson, E. Otieno and B. Hussein).

Also, AIK didn’t finish the match with 11 players after C. Shichenje (AIK) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (90′).

Standings

After this contest, Djurgården will stay with 48 points to sit in the 3rd place. On the other side, AIK will have 47 points like Kalmar to remain in the 5th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Allsvenskan, Djurgården will host Mjällby on the 6th of November with a 8-6 head to head in favor of Mjällby (1 draw).

AIK will host Elfsborg on the 6th of November with a 11-9 head to head statistic in favor of AIK (13 draws).

Djurgården – Formation

Djurgården adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Thomas Lagerlöf decided to play with the following team: Jacob Widell Zetterström (6.3), Haris Radetinac (6.8), Piotr Johansson (6.2), Jesper Lofgren (6.5), Elias Andersson (7.1), Emmanuel Banda (6.8), Besard Sabović (6.9), Magnus Eriksson (8.1), Joel Asoro (6.6), Victor Kaj Edvardsen (6.6) and Gustav Wikheim (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Pierre Bengtsson, Rasmus Schüller, Karl Holmberg (6.5), Albion Ademi, Isak Alemayehu Mulugeta, Linus Tagesson and André Picornell.

Substitutions

Djurgården made only 1 change substituting V. Edvardsen for K. Holmberg (70′)​.

Best player: Magnus Eriksson​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Djurgården was Magnus Eriksson.

His rating is (8.1) with 65 passes (83% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 7. He performed 14 crosses.

AIK – Formation

Also AIK adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Henok Goitom played with: Kristoffer Nordfeldt (7.1), Josafat Mendes (6.9), Mikael Lustig (7.6), Sotirios Papagiannopoulos (7.3), Erick Otieno (6.6), Sebastian Larsson (8.1), Bilal Hussein (6.8), Nicolás Stefanelli (6.9), Vincent Thill (6.5), John Guidetti (8.1) and Yasin Ayari (6.9).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Collins Sichenje, Axel Bjornström (6.5), Erik Ring, Nabil Bahoui (6.6), Zachary Elbouzedi (6.4), Jesper Ceesay and Budimir Janošević.

AIK could not rely on the presence of Z. Elbouzedi (injured).

Substitutions

AIK made 4 changes: V. Thill for N. Bahoui (65′), J. Mendes for A. Björnström (78′), J. Guidetti for Z. Elbouzedi (78′) and S. Larsson for C. Shichenje (90′).

Best player: Sebastian Larsson​

The player that probably impressed the most for AIK was Sebastian Larsson even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.1) with 32 passes (71% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 16. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

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

• Mjällby – Hammarby – 0-3
• Djurgården – AIK – 1-2