Sirius vs Mjallby AIF - prediction, team news, lineups

IK Sirius invited Mjallby AIF to Studenternas on Friday evening for their latest instalment of Allsvenskan enactment successful the 2026 campaign.

In their erstwhile outing, Blasvart claimed a convincing 3-0 triumph against AIK Stockholm, portion MAIF could lone negociate a 1-1 gully distant to a struggling Goteborg outfit.

Match preview

After mid-table mediocrity successful 2025, finishing ninth with 39 points, Sirius person taken the Allsvenskan by tempest this play and are presently unbeaten precisely a 3rd of the mode done the campaign.

With 9 wins and 1 draw, Andreas Engelmark’s broadside beryllium nicely astatine the acme of the array and are an astonishing 8 points wide of nearest challengers Hacken, who are the lone squad to debar decision against the league leaders.

Having scored 27 league goals, Blasvart’s main spot has undoubtedly been their attack, with onslaught partners Isak Bjerkebo and young Scotsman Robbie Ure presently the 2 highest scoring players successful the part with 9 and 7 strikes respectively.

Winless successful their erstwhile 9 matches against Mjallby, with their astir caller triumph coming successful 2021, Sirius volition surely beryllium looking to usage their caller signifier to interruption that grounds connected Friday and found an insurmountable spread astatine the apical of the table.

Following connected from past year’s successes, finishing apical of the Allsvenskan by a sizeable 13-point margin, Mjallby volition beryllium highly disappointed with their commencement to the 2026 campaign.

After a mediocre opening to the season, losing each of their archetypal 2 matches to nil, it looked arsenic though MAIF had overturned their struggles, winning 4 of the adjacent five, nevertheless they person since returned to their slump and are winless successful their erstwhile 3 games.

Having played 10 matches truthful acold this season, Karl Marius’s broadside beryllium a disappointing sixth successful the table, 3 points extracurricular of European qualification and a immense 13 down league leaders Sirius.

Although, facing 3 sides presently beneath them successful the array aft Friday’s match, Mjallby volition spot their gathering with an untouchable Blasvart broadside arsenic the cleanable accidental to physique up immoderate superior momentum and instrumentality to their champion signifier again.

MAIF volition besides beryllium enthused by their caller grounds against Friday’s opponents, with the distant broadside winning 8 of their erstwhile 9 encounters against Sirius and beating them 2-1 erstwhile these sides past met successful July.

Sirius Swedish Allsvenskan form:

Mjallby AIF Swedish Allsvenskan form:

Team News

After striking an hostile successful the look against GAIS successful Sirius' erstwhile location fixture, defender Mohamed Soumah was brandished a consecutive reddish paper and volition truthful service a suspension against Mjallby.

The hosts volition surely beryllium without Noel Milleskog for Friday's contention too, with the guardant presently sidelined with a enarthrosis injury.

It remains to beryllium seen whether either August Ljungberg oregon Joakim Persson volition beryllium disposable for selection, with the brace precocious missing with hep and thigh problems respectively.

On the different hand, Mjallby person the blessing of a afloat acceptable squad for their travel to the Studenternas connected Friday evening with Viktor Gustafson and Tony Miettinen some returning from suspensions.

Contributing to 4 goals successful his erstwhile 5 Allsvenskan matches, Gambian winger Abdoulie Manneh is proving to beryllium a agleam spark for MAIF and volition person to beryllium connected apical signifier if the visitors are to instrumentality immoderate points from Sirius.

Sirius imaginable starting lineup:

Celic; Ekstrom, Castegren, Anker, Krusnell; Svensson, Heier, Lindberg; Jonsson, Ure, Bjerkebo

Mjallby AIF imaginable starting lineup:

Wallinder; Iqbal, Noren, Tidstrand; Granath, Gustavsson, Thorell, Arrhenius; Manneh, Bergstrom, Samuelson

We say: Sirius 3-0 Mjallby AIF

Whilst their caller grounds against Sirius is flawless, it is highly hard to spot Mjallby taking thing distant from Friday's contention successful Uppsala.

We deliberation that the hosts volition proceed their blistery streak by convincingly dispatching Marius's men and marching person towards a maiden league occurrence successful Sweden's apical division.

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