Champions League preview and statistics: Malmö FF vs Juventus full pre-match guide

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Competition: Europe Champions League
Competition: Tue 14.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Eleda Stadion

International cups are a highlight for most teams. Both Malmö FF and Juventus are looking forward to this Champions League fight to decide who advances from the Group Stage.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

It's quite the trip for Juventus when visiting Malmö as the cities are 1500 kilometers apart.

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Malmö FF form and stats

Malmö was eliminated in the play-offs last season in the Europa League.

Malmö FF are steadily winning Allsvenskan games and points here at Eleda Stadion. 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 9 games. This match is a Champions League match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in this competition.

Malmö drew their last game, also a home match. Norrköping was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Felix Beijmo, defender, was given a rating of 7.83/10 in that game, top of the team. Beijmo served one assist, hit two key passes and won 5 of 7 duels. The hometeam coach J. Dahl Tomasson made a successful contribution in the game against Norrköping, bringing on Adi Nalić who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.

Prior to that, an away loss at Hammarby in the Allsvenskan.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Allsvenskan game versus Djurgården in only four days. This game is also played here at Eleda Stadion.

Goals decide football matches and Malmö are scoring many of them at home; 22 on target from 9 league matches. Malmö's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Juventus form and stats

They also participated in Champions League last season. This ended in the 8th finals, when Porto drew the shortest straw.

The Serie A season is young and Juventus have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.

Juventus play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Napoli. Midfield player Manuel Locatelli was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.35/10. Locatelli dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times.

The game before that, in the Serie A, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Empoli.

It's early days yet, but Juventus has scored 3 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Head to head data (for the prior two meetings): Malmö won zero games, zero matches ended in a draw and Juventus have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / two

Top Goalscorers

Malmö FFA. Čolak
A. Čolak
8 goals
MalmöV. Birmančević
V. Birmančević
7 goals
Malmö FFA. Nalic
A. Nalic
5 goals

Malmö FF missing players

Juventus missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Malmö FF Juventus
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   12 25
14 10   Won W   6 16
5 1   Drew D   4 4
6 2   Lost L   2 5
48 28   Scored S   23 52
28 12   Conceded C   15 30
96% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
92% 92%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 88%
68% 69%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   75% 80%
32% 31%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   42% 48%
16% 15%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 12%
68% 62%   BTTS BTTS   92% 76%
32% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 8%
4% 0%   Failed to Score F T   8% 16%
 
5.4 6.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 5.2
4.9 3.5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 4.8
2 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.8
2 1   Red cards R C   0 1
 
15.4 16.2   Shots (avg) S (   14.1 15.2
5.4 6.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.7 5.5
36% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   41% 38%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Juventus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Malmö FF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Zenit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Djurgården 18 11 4 3 30 14 10 7 2 1 21 8 8 4 2 2 9 6 16 37
2 AIK 17 11 3 3 26 14 10 8 2 0 17 5 7 3 1 3 9 9 12 36
3 Malmö FF 18 10 4 4 38 22 9 6 2 1 22 11 9 4 2 3 16 11 16 34
4 Elfsborg 17 10 3 4 29 15 9 5 2 2 16 10 8 5 1 2 13 5 14 33
5 Norrköping 18 8 3 7 25 19 8 4 2 2 13 8 10 4 1 5 12 11 6 27
6 Hammarby 18 7 6 5 30 26 9 5 3 1 18 11 9 2 3 4 12 15 4 27
7 Kalmar 18 7 6 5 20 20 10 4 3 3 11 10 8 3 3 2 9 10 0 27
8 Varberg 17 6 5 6 20 23 9 4 2 3 10 11 8 2 3 3 10 12 -3 23
9 Sirius 18 6 5 7 18 27 9 5 1 3 9 7 9 1 4 4 9 20 -9 23
10 Häcken 17 6 4 7 27 25 8 4 1 3 18 12 9 2 3 4 9 13 2 22
11 IFK Göteborg 18 5 7 6 23 23 10 3 3 4 14 13 8 2 4 2 9 10 0 22
12 Halmstad 18 4 8 6 13 16 8 2 6 0 6 4 10 2 2 6 7 12 -3 20
13 Degerfors 18 5 3 10 18 33 8 4 1 3 12 10 10 1 2 7 6 23 -15 18
14 Mjallby 17 3 6 8 13 19 7 2 2 3 3 5 10 1 4 5 10 14 -6 15
15 Örebro 17 3 4 10 12 31 8 1 4 3 6 11 9 2 0 7 6 20 -19 13
16 Östersunds FK 18 2 3 13 16 31 9 2 1 6 14 12 9 0 2 7 2 19 -15 9
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Roma 3 3 0 0 9 2 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 7 9
2 Milan 3 3 0 0 7 1 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 6 9
3 Napoli 3 3 0 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 4 9
4 Inter 3 2 1 0 9 3 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 5 3 6 7
5 Udinese 3 2 1 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 7
6 Lazio 3 2 0 1 9 4 1 1 0 0 6 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 5 6
7 Fiorentina 3 2 0 1 5 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 3 4 0 6
8 Bologna 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
9 Sassuolo 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 4
10 Atalanta 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 4
11 Torino 3 1 0 2 6 4 2 1 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 3
12 Empoli 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 -2 3
13 Genoa 3 1 0 2 4 8 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 3 6 -4 3
14 Venezia 3 1 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 2 6 -4 3
15 Sampdoria 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 2
16 Juventus 3 0 1 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 -2 1
17 Cagliari 3 0 1 2 5 9 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 0 0 1 1 4 -4 1
18 Spezia 3 0 1 2 3 9 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 3 8 -6 1
19 Hellas Verona 2 0 0 2 3 6 2 0 0 2 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
20 Salernitana 3 0 0 3 2 11 1 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 2 7 -9 0

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Juventus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Malmö FF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Zenit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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The UEFA Champions League is the major international club football tournament in Europe. The competition begins already in late June and lasts for almost a year, ending with the final played in late May or early June. After several qualifying rounds the group stage is where the “true” Champions League begins for many viewers. Eight groups with four teams each battle through six rounds to qualify for the knock-out phase. Then a round of 16, quarterfinals and then semifinals needs to be won before a place in the final is secured.