IFK Göteborg will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 10 points behind Malmö FF.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
IFK Göteborg form and stats
IFK Göteborg's results here at Nya Gamla Ullevi in the Allsvenskan have been very modest with 1 victory, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Göteborg are splitting points both home and away, currently holding an interesting streak of four drawn games in a row. Two draws in a row at home now for Göteborg.
An away draw last time out for Göteborg, facing Häcken in a game that ended 0-0. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Falkenberg.
Göteborg's goalie Giannis Anestis played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Häcken with a stunning eight saves.
The Göteborg fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches. IFK Göteborg's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Malmö FF form and stats
2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Malmö FF playing as the away team in the Allsvenskan this season. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Malmö FF hope to make it five in this match. Malmö love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
Two travels in a row for Malmö, whose manager J. Dahl Tomasson could celebrate last time after the Allsvenskan win against Sirius. A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Hammarby.
A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Malmö, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Malmö are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, Malmö have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Göteborg-Malmö FF H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: IFK Göteborg one win, Malmö FF six wins, three draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  I. Thelin 6 goals |  A. Christiansen 4 goals |   H. Aiesh 3 goals |
IFK Göteborg missing players
Malmö FF missing players
| IFK Göteborg | Malmö FF | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 10 | 21 |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 82% |
| 55% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 55% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 20% | 9% |
| 73% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 64% |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| 18% | 17% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 4.5 | 3.7 | 0.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4 | 4.4 |
| 4.4 | 3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 131 | 79 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 59 | 154 |
| 44 | 23 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 13 | 41 |
| 30% | 30% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 125% | 77% | 51% |
- IFK Göteborg have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- IFK Göteborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Malmö FF has the most points from losing position (8)
- Malmö FF have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Malmö FF have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Malmö FF haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Norrköping | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 2 | Malmö FF | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Elfsborg | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| 4 | Häcken | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 18 |
| 5 | Djurgården | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | Sirius | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 7 | Varberg | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Örebro | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Mjallby | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 13 |
| 10 | IFK Göteborg | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 12 |
| 11 | Hammarby | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 12 |
| 12 | AIK | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -6 | 12 |
| 13 | Östersunds FK | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Falkenberg | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -6 | 8 |
| 15 | Helsingborg | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 8 |
| 16 | Kalmar | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -5 | 7 |
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