Match Report
In the standings it was Sirius 1st on 42 points, Hammarby 2nd on 36 — separated by 6. On recent form Sirius sat only 12th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 1st overall. Against a league average of 1.51 goals per team per game, Sirius ran at 2.47 scored and 1.42 conceded, Hammarby at 2.32 and 0.95.
Hammarby carried a 9-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 8 games: 2 Sirius wins, 4 for Hammarby, 2 draws, at 4 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 63% of the meetings. History points to goals: 100% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 63%.
The venue was Studenternas IP, with room for 10,000 spectators. Sirius led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Sirius: Isak Bjerkebo (9'), Robbie Ure (70')
Key stats
Possession: Sirius 30% · Hammarby 70% · Total shots: 11-16 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 3-2