Derby delight: Celina sinks Hammarby
Bersant Celina led AIK to a derby victory over Hammarby IF, delivering a massive result when you needed it most. The win halts a brutal run of five league matches without a victory and gives the season a genuine lifeline. (1) (2) (5)
Hammarby in pieces after defeat
Hammarby captain Nahir Besara didn't hold back after the loss, calling his team's performance "indescribably bad." Meanwhile, forward Paulos Abraham pushed back against coach Kalle Karlsson's fatigue excuse, saying the squad doesn't want to blame anything. Your rivals are hurting, and that makes this win even sweeter. (3) (4)
Illness and a returning player before kickoff
José Riveiro confirmed several key players were ill in the build-up to the derby. Despite that, the team delivered. A long-absent AIK player also made the matchday squad and could have featured for the first time in a while. (7) (8)
Player ratings from the derby
Post-match ratings are in for every AIK player who featured against Hammarby. The standout performances, starting with Celina, are worth a look after a night like that. (6)
