Hammarby IF plays a draw against FC Slovan Liberec in Kalle Karlsson's first match as coach. Kalle Karlsson fielded a strong Hammarby IF team and saw his players score a leading goal after 23 minutes. Oscar Steinke Branby got around on the left side, fell and got a penalty. Nahir Besara seemed to take care of it, but ultimately chose to give up the opportunity to Paulos Abraham – who took care of it in the best possible way. Hammarby IF's players showed a positive performance, but could not win the game. In the final minutes, Nahir Besara got an excellent chance to win the game, but missed with his left foot from close range. The game ended 1-1. Kalle Karlsson was pleased with the team's performance and thought they looked good in defensive transitions. Nahir Besara thought the team was much further ahead compared to previous years. Hammarby IF now faces FK Pardubice on Tuesday. Paulos Abraham was pleased that he came to several opportunities and hopes that he can be a bit more effective in the upcoming season. Hammarby IF's starting lineup consisted of Felix Jakobsson, Hampus Skoglund, Victor Eriksson, Björn Hedlöf, Oscar Steinke Branby, Markus Karlsson, Frank Junior Adjei, Nahir Besara, Oscar Johansson Schellhas, Paulos Abraham and Obilor Okeke.