On the 10th of September, Degerfors will play host to Mjällby in a meeting of these two Allsvenskan teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, a perfect day for football. Degerfors sits at 14th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-2 draw against Häcken. Mikkel Rygaard Jensen scored the first goal for Häcken in the 21st minute, then Faraj tied it up for Degerfors in the 58th minute . They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while mjällby sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-4 loss against IFK Göteborg. Gustaf Norlin scored the first goal for IFK Göteborg in the 12th minute, then Mats Johan Edward Bangsbo added another in the 33rd minute on a feed from Mattias Bjarsmyr. Mjällby is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
Degerfors and Mjällby last played eachother at the Strandvallen on Jul 23rd. Mjällby was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Dijan Vukojevic struck first for Degerfors in the 77th minute on a feed from Elyas Bouzaiene, then Silas Nwankwo tied it up for Mjällby in the 85th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 88th minute on a goal by Noah Persson.
Mjällby hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Silas Nwankwo and Viktor Gustafsson, and they each have 1 goal. Degerfors is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Diego Campos and Omar Faraj each having 2 goals in their last 5.