Sirius face Vasteras SK at Studenternas IP on Monday evening aiming to break into the top half of the Allsvenskan standings. The home team has made a mixed start to the season and enter this match in 11th place in the league table.

What happened?

Sirius made a strong start to the season, taking the maximum six points from their first two games, but then went five games without a win. They bounced back with a win against AIK and a draw against Goteborg.

Why is it important for Sirius?

Yousef Salech has been a positive surprise for Sirius with six goals since joining the club. He is now joint top scorer in the league alongside Malmo's Isaac Thelin.

What comes next?

Vasteras have had a tough start to the season with eight losses in nine games. They need a win to get back into the fight to avoid relegation. Sirius have the chance to take an important win and climb the table.

StatValue
Sirius league position11th
Vasteras league position14th
Yousef Salech's goals6