Week 2 brings us a match on Apr 9th where GIF Sundsvall hosts Hammarby in a meeting of these two closely matched Allsvenskan teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 0 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, 9th placed GIF Sundsvall, recorded a 1-2 loss against Sirius. Engblom scored the first goal for GIF Sundsvall in the 23rd minute, then Aron Bjarnason tied it up for Sirius in the 53rd minute on a feed from Filip Rogić But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 85th minute on a goal by Christian Kouakou. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while 4th placed Hammarby is fresh off their 2-1 win against Helsingborg. Gustav Ludwigson struck first for Hammarby in the 18th minute, then Swedberg added another in the 1st minute of the second half’s stoppage time. Hammarby is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Astrit Seljmani has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 5 goals for Hammarby. Engblom has been the most effective weapon for GIF Sundsvall lately. The Swedish attacker has netted 3 goals in his last five matches.