SOLNA, Sweden (Interstat) — Gabriel Elias Ersoy put Vasalund ahead in the 54th minute, but Assyriska’s Christian Aphrem, who entered as a substitute in the same minute, equalized in the eighth minute. Marko Nikolic, a substitute from Stockholm, netted the winner in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time to give Vasalund a 3-2 victory Sunday at Skytteholms IP.

Aphrem, a midfielder, played 36 minutes and scored one goal. Ersoy played the full 90 minutes, scored and received a yellow card in the 90th minute. Nikolic played 29 minutes after coming on in the 61st minute and also scored.

Assyriska received three yellow cards: Linus Hillemar in the 22nd minute, Mamadou Wague in the 37th and Sam Kardar in the 59th.

The win lifted Vasalund to a 1-0 record in Ettan competition and 2-0 overall. Assyriska fell to 0-1 in both the league and all competitions. Vasalund previously defeated Karlberg 2-0 in extra time March 14. The team next faces FBK Karlstad on May 12.