Gold favorite Malmö FF continues to struggle in Allsvenskan.
Returning from the European Games, they went at the pump away against Sirius with a 2-1 score.
Uppsala achieved their first Allsvenskan win over Malmö since 1973.
Getting out of the Champions League qualifiers was the last straw Malmo FF Who did not deliver as expected in this year’s Allsvenskan season.
Milos Milojevic got on a par and sporting director Andreas Jorgson intervened.
Bolstered by a big win in last Thursday’s Europa League qualifiers, they went to Uppsala to face Sirius – but success was not forthcoming. The home team won 2-1 after a delicious decision by Christian Kwaku.
Peter Hanson complained
However, it was Skåne’s team that took the lead after barely 20 minutes. Joe Inge Bergit crawled forward from a corner kick and scored 1-0 in volleyball.
After that, Sirius took control of the match and before the first half came the equalizer. Daniel Stinson hit a superb free kick, Markus Matissen put the front and showed that even the Uppsala team can take advantage of fixed positions.
-Peter Hanson, responsible for it (fixed positions), complained several times, so it’s about time, the scorer told Discovery during the break.
However, the celebration of the goal was disrupted by the flag being raised in the air. After a period of consultation with the chief referee, it was decided to agree to the goal.
– The immediate feeling was that it wasn’t an offside, so I was very surprised. Matessen says it is good to see that they are talking together and making the right decision.
Missed great opportunities
In the second half, the home team took charge and a few minutes later the reward came. Christian Kwaku advanced deep, defender Lacey Nielsen tired, putting up 2-1 behind Johan Dahlin.
“I know I’m dangerous in the penalty area, look at the gap and go in,” says the scorer who broke his goal drought in the svenskan.
– When you haven’t scored in two games, you obviously think about it a bit. But it gives me an extra boost and I have the confidence of my teammates and they know it will work if I get the chance, he continues.
In the last minutes, Malmo had several great opportunities to equalize, including through Veliko Permanshevic. The 24-year-old had an open goal from two meters away, but somehow managed to shoot. Uppsala held out for their first Scania win against Scania since 1973.