IK Sirius FK - Mjällby AIF 2 - 3

Allsvenskan 2023


IK Sirius FK - Mjällby AIF (2 - 3)
Match in Allsvenskan 2023
Match start: 2023-07-24 at 19:00
Venue: Studenternas
Attendance: 4,917

Mjällby AIF won a tough away match against IK Sirius FK with a result of 2-3 at Studenternas in the Allsvenskan. Both teams started the match strongly with several tough confrontations in midfield and an even match picture.

It was IK Sirius FK that took the lead in the 36th minute, through Wessam Abou Ali, who skillfully finished an attack initiated by Jakob Voelkerling Persson. However, Mjällby AIF responded immediately, and in the 37th minute, David Löfquist headed in the equalizer after a fine corner from Noah Eile.

After a tough first half with several yellow cards for both sides, it was Mjällby AIF who took the lead in the 44th minute through David Löfquist, who converted a penalty following a misjudgment by referee Joakim Östling.

But IK Sirius FK would not give up, and in the 49th minute, Melker Heier equalized after a nice interplay with Tashreeq Matthews. Both teams created several dangerous scoring chances, but it was Mjällby AIF that would decide the match in the 77th minute with a goal from Jacob Bergström.

IK Sirius FK tried to push for an equalizer, but they were unable to find the net, and instead, they saw their midfielder Daniel Stensson sent off in the 90th minute after receiving his second yellow card.

The match ended 2-3 in favor of Mjällby AIF, who took home three important points back to Blekinge.

Squads

IK Sirius FK

Starting squad

  • 30. Jakob Tånnander (GK)
  • 13. Jakob Voelkerling Persson (D) (YC '43)
  • 6. Henrik Castegren (D)
  • 31. Malcolm Jeng (D) (Off '88)
  • 21. Dennis Widgren (D)
  • 8. Daniel Stensson (M) (C) (YC '90+5) (RC '90+5)
  • 18. Adam Vikman (M)
  • 20. Joakim Persson (F) (Off '81)
  • 7. Tashreeq Matthews (F)
  • 19. Melker Heier (F) (Off '81)
  • 9. Wessam Abou Ali (YC '45+3)

Substitutions

  • 35. Hannes Sveijer (GK)
  • 4. Kristopher Da Graca (In '88)
  • 12. Oli Valur Omarsson
  • 14. Aron Bjarnason (In '81)
  • 16. Herman Sjögrell (In '81)
  • 22. André Alsanati
  • 23. Edi Sylisufaj
  • 27. Emil Özkan
  • 36. August Ljungberg

Mjällby AIF

Starting squad

  • 1. Noel Törnqvist (GK)
  • 29. Noah Eile (D) (YC '86)
  • 5. Colin Rösler (D)
  • 24. Tom Pettersson (D)
  • 14. Herman Johansson (M) (Off '81) (YC '39)
  • 7. Viktor Gustafson (M) (Off '46)
  • 22. Jesper Gustavsson (M)
  • 6. Imam Jagne (M) (Off '90+4)
  • 11. Adam Ståhl (M)
  • 9. Max Fenger (F) (Off '69)
  • 12. David Löfquist (F) (C) (Off '69)

Substitutions

  • 35. Alexander Lundin (GK)
  • 3. Arvid Brorsson (In '46)
  • 10. Mamudu Moro (In '69)
  • 15. Ivan Kričak (In '81) (YC '78)
  • 17. Elliot Stroud
  • 18. Jacob Bergström (In '69) (YC '90+4)
  • 19. Ludvig Carlius (In '90+4) (YC '90+6)
  • 23. Filip Åkesson Linderoth
  • 25. Argjend Miftari

GK = Goalkeeper, D = Defender, M = Midfielder, F = Forward, C = Captain, Off = Substituted off, In = Substituted in, YC = Booked (Yellow card), RC = Sent off (Red card)