Tele2 Arena: Hammarby vs Malmö FF Allsvenskan pre-match guide

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Hammarby's stadium, Tele2 Arena, has a artifical turf surface. Malmö FF have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Malmö FF when playing on artifical turf; 5 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses from 14 matches. They have scored 23 goals in these games and conceded 19.

Hammarby form and stats

The story so far in the Allsvenskan for Hammarby at their home stadium (Tele2 Arena) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

Hammarby manager M. Milojevic and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Elfsborg (placed 4th) in the Allsvenskan. Midfield player Mohanad Jeahze got a match rating of 7.21 in that game, the max score being 10. Jeahze served one assist, hit five key passes, dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 49 successful passes (of 61 total). There was plenty of action in the dying minutes of the game against Elfsborg as Abdulrahman Khalili's goal in the 90th minute completed a cancellation of 0-2 and secured a draw after 90 minutes. Abdulrahman Khalili was able to secure the draw 2-2 in the game against Elfsborg after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?

Preceding that match was the home game against Elfsborg that was lost 0-2.

The Hammarby manager M. Milojevic has got the team scoring with 16 from 8 home games in the league. On the other hand, Hammarby have conceded 10 goals.

Malmö FF form and stats

4-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Malmö FF, who have the most scored goals (36) in Allsvenskan, in their Allsvenskan matches away.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Malmö FF, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Ludogorets. Veljko Birmančević, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.84. Birmančević scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Degerfors.

Malmö has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 8 games. 9 goals have been conceded by Malmö in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Hammarby and Malmö FF have duelled already this season: Malmö FF - Hammarby 3-2. Hammarby-Malmö FF H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Hammarby two wins, Malmö FF six wins, two draws. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

A. Čolak 8 goals

V. Birmančević 7 goals

G. Ludwigson 6 goals

Hammarby missing players

Malmö FF missing players