Sirius played a 1-1 draw against Djurgarden in a friendly match at Idrottsparken in Norrtälje. Assistant coach Henrik Åhnstrand was pleased with the team's performance.

What happened during the match?

Sirius' equalizing goal came from Simon Sandberg, his first goal in a Sirius jersey. Djurgarden had a 1-0 lead at halftime after a goal by Bo Hegland.

How do the preparations look?

Åhnstrand explained that the preparations were largely the same as for a regular Allsvenskan match. They look at what the opposing team has done in terms of results and matches earlier and scout set pieces as usual.

What's next?

Sirius is currently 9th in Allsvenskan with 39 points, 11 wins, 6 draws, and 13 losses from 30 matches. The team has a positive goal difference of +2, with 53 goals scored and 51 goals conceded. The next match is against Mjallby AIF on July 5. | Date | Opponent | Result | | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-05-02 | Kalmar FF | 3-2 | | 2026-07-05 | Mjallby AIF | - |

How does the team's form look?

Sirius has a recent form of WWWDW, with an unbeaten streak of 1 match. The team has 36 points behind league leaders Mjallby AIF.

Which players stood out?

Åhnstrand highlighted Samuel Adindu, who showed many exciting qualities during the half he was on the pitch. But he emphasized that Adindu needs to get the whole thing together. Simon Sandberg scored his first goal in a Sirius jersey and showed a good performance.

What does the team need to improve?

Åhnstrand meant that the team needs to improve its effectiveness and counter-attack defense. The team creates many chances but doesn't score enough goals. They also need to get better at countering dangerous situations when they get a counter-attack against them. The team has a positive goal difference but needs to improve its defensive play to reach the top of the table. Sirius has a tough match against Mjallby AIF on July 5, but with the right preparations and a good performance, the team can take an important win.