Match Report
Mjällby, 12th on 22 points, faced a 26-point deficit to Sirius (1st, 48). Sirius ranked just 10th in the league on five-round form despite their 1st table position. Against a league average of 1.48 goals per team per game, Mjällby ran at 1.29 scored and 1.67 conceded, Sirius at 2.38 and 1.29.
Defeat had followed defeat for Mjällby — three in succession. Sirius had not lost in 15 games, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 1/15 points for Mjällby, 13/15 for Sirius.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Mjällby have 5 wins to Sirius's 0, with 2 draws, at 4.14 goals per meeting. 86% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 86%.
The match was played at Strandvallen (capacity 6,500). On the scoreboard, Sirius led 3-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 4-3.
Goal scorers
Mjällby: Olle Lindberg (46'), Jacob Bergström (54'), Jacob Bergström (77'), Olle Lindberg (87') · Sirius: Otso Liimatta (6'), Otso Liimatta (24'), Isak Bjerkebo (34')
Key stats
Possession: Mjällby 53% · Sirius 47% · Total shots: 14-18 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 7-8