7 August 2022 at 13:00
Match Summary
Hammarby FF defeated GIF Sundsvall 3:0. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2022. Goals were scored by A. Saidi 1′, V. Berisha 71′, F. Lasso 89′ (o.g.). 1 yellow cards were shown. Hammarby FF had 67% possession while GIF Sundsvall held 33%. Hammarby FF had 30 shots (11 on target) compared to 7 (1 on target) for GIF Sundsvall. Hammarby FF made 5 substitutions, GIF Sundsvall made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Hammarby FF and GIF Sundsvall — 3 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Bojanić
assist: A. Saidi
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Hammarby FF had 67% possession against GIF Sundsvall's 33%. Hammarby FF registered 30 shots (11 on target) while GIF Sundsvall managed 7 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 14–2. Fouls committed: 6–7.
Lineups
Hammarby FF lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Martí Cifuentes, while GIF Sundsvall deployed a 4-4-2 under B. Clarhaut.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Hammarby FF is 7.42, compared to 6.75 for GIF Sundsvall. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Hammarby FF's highest-rated starter is N. Besara (7.62), while GIF Sundsvall's best-rated player is P. Engblom (6.75).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Hammarby FF have contributed 23 goals and 6 assists this season, led by N. Besara (17G). GIF Sundsvall's starters account for 1 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by P. Engblom (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Hammarby FF deploy 4 defenders rated 7.58 on average, against GIF Sundsvall's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Hammarby FF field 3 midfielders averaging 7.62, versus GIF Sundsvall's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Hammarby FF start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.06, compared to 2 for GIF Sundsvall averaging 6.75. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 63% for Hammarby FF and —% for GIF Sundsvall. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Hammarby FF's starters have collected 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for GIF Sundsvall. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Hammarby FF's starting XI is 30.8 (youngest: A. Saidi (26), oldest: M. Fenger (35)), while GIF Sundsvall average 34.0 (youngest: P. Engblom (34), oldest: P. Engblom (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Hammarby FF's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 29 for GIF Sundsvall. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Martí Cifuentes
Substitutes
Coach: B. Clarhaut
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Hammarby FF have recorded 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats. GIF Sundsvall show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Hammarby FF vs GIF Sundsvall Head to Head Results
Hammarby FF and GIF Sundsvall have met 12 times — Hammarby FF won 9, GIF Sundsvall won 0, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Hammarby FF leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 49 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.08 per match (38 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (58%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (75%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Hammarby FF are currently unbeaten in the last 12 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–0 in 2023.
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Recent Meetings (12)
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