Delightful dogfight as daring Malmö FF duel with determined Hammarby

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Sat 01.October
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Eleda Stadion

A total of 23 rounds of games have been played and both Malmö FF and Hammarby are high up in the table. Let's go!

Insights:
  • Malmö FF have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Hammarby have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Allsvenskan

It should be mentioned that Hammarby play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Hammarby on grass are 12 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats from 23 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 38-26. You can compare this with overall results below.

Malmö FF and Hammarby should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Malmö FF form and stats

Malmö FF are steadily winning Allsvenskan games and points here at Eleda Stadion. 8 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 11 games.

A strong away win for Malmö against Helsingborg the last match, as Hadžikadunić and Sejdiu were on target. Malmö FF goalkeeper Diawara did an outstanding job against Helsingborg with seven saves, so vital to securing the victory. Defender Nielsen got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.01/10. Nielsen served one assist, hit two key passes and won 9 of 11 duels.

Before that, a defeat in the away fixture against Union Saint-Gilloise in the Europa League.

Take note: 9 of the latest 12 league matches from these players have had at least one goal from each team.

A decent goal production from Malmö FF in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 11 league matches. Malmö have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Hammarby form and stats

Playing away, Hammarby have won 5 games, drawn 2 and suffered 4 defeats in the Allsvenskan this season.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Häcken (placed 2nd) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1. The attacker Nilsson got a match rating of 7.8 in that game. Nilsson served one assist and hit two key passes.

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Djurgården.

Hammarby are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of 4 matches.

Hammarby has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 17 goals from 11 games. As opposed to that, Hammarby have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The former H2H match ended Hammarby - Malmö FF 0-0, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Malmö FF four wins, three draws and Hammarby three victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MalmöI. Thelin
I. Thelin
10 goals
HammarbyG. Ludwigson
G. Ludwigson
9 goals

Malmö FF missing players

Hammarby missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Malmö FF Hammarby
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 3 11 23
12 8 1 Won W 0 5 12
4 1 0 Drew D 2 2 6
7 2 1 Lost L 1 4 5
33 21 4 Scored S 3 17 44
23 8 2 Conceded C 4 12 21
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
78% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 64% 74%
52% 64% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 45% 61%
17% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 27% 26%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 17%
48% 55% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 36% 39%
39% 36% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 36% 48%
22% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 27% 22%
 
6.3 6.7 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 5.9 7.1
4 3.1 7.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 2.7 3
1.7 1.5 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
17.6 19.3 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.3 13.5 15.7
5.8 7.1 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 4.7 5.7
25% 27% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 33% 34%
 
10.2 9.4 17.5 Shots against (avg) S A 11 9.6 9.3
3.3 2.5 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 3.5 3
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • Hammarby have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Hammarby have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Allsvenskan
  • Hammarby have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Hammarby have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Hammarby haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Malmö FF have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Malmö FF have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Malmö FF have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Malmö FF haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 23 14 6 3 46 16 11 10 1 0 33 7 12 4 5 3 13 9 30 48
2 Häcken 23 13 8 2 52 30 12 7 3 2 29 16 11 6 5 0 23 14 22 47
3 Hammarby 23 12 6 5 44 21 12 7 4 1 27 9 11 5 2 4 17 12 23 42
4 Malmö FF 23 12 4 7 33 23 11 8 1 2 21 8 12 4 3 5 12 15 10 40
5 AIK 23 11 7 5 37 29 12 7 4 1 18 8 11 4 3 4 19 21 8 40
6 Kalmar 23 11 5 7 27 20 12 8 2 2 13 5 11 3 3 5 14 15 7 38
7 IFK Göteborg 23 11 3 9 31 24 11 5 3 3 15 10 12 6 0 6 16 14 7 36
8 Elfsborg 23 8 9 6 42 30 11 6 4 1 27 15 12 2 5 5 15 15 12 33
9 Mjallby 23 8 9 6 22 22 12 4 6 2 16 14 11 4 3 4 6 8 0 33
10 Varnamo 23 7 7 9 27 37 11 4 5 2 12 9 12 3 2 7 15 28 -10 28
11 Norrköping 23 6 7 10 29 32 12 4 3 5 20 17 11 2 4 5 9 15 -3 25
12 Sirius 23 7 4 12 22 35 11 5 0 6 12 13 12 2 4 6 10 22 -13 25
13 Varberg 23 6 6 11 20 36 12 4 4 4 12 16 11 2 2 7 8 20 -16 24
14 Degerfors 23 4 6 13 21 44 11 3 4 4 11 17 12 1 2 9 10 27 -23 18
15 Helsingborg 23 4 5 14 20 36 12 2 3 7 7 15 11 2 2 7 13 21 -16 17
16 GIF Sundsvall 23 3 2 18 20 58 11 3 0 8 13 28 12 0 2 10 7 30 -38 11

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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 Djurgården 23 14 6 3 46 16 11 10 1 0 33 7 12 4 5 3 13 9 30 48
2 Häcken 23 13 8 2 52 30 12 7 3 2 29 16 11 6 5 0 23 14 22 47
3 Hammarby 23 12 6 5 44 21 12 7 4 1 27 9 11 5 2 4 17 12 23 42
4 Malmö FF 23 12 4 7 33 23 11 8 1 2 21 8 12 4 3 5 12 15 10 40
5 AIK 23 11 7 5 37 29 12 7 4 1 18 8 11 4 3 4 19 21 8 40
6 Kalmar 23 11 5 7 27 20 12 8 2 2 13 5 11 3 3 5 14 15 7 38
7 IFK Göteborg 23 11 3 9 31 24 11 5 3 3 15 10 12 6 0 6 16 14 7 36
8 Elfsborg 23 8 9 6 42 30 11 6 4 1 27 15 12 2 5 5 15 15 12 33
9 Mjallby 23 8 9 6 22 22 12 4 6 2 16 14 11 4 3 4 6 8 0 33
10 Varnamo 23 7 7 9 27 37 11 4 5 2 12 9 12 3 2 7 15 28 -10 28
11 Norrköping 23 6 7 10 29 32 12 4 3 5 20 17 11 2 4 5 9 15 -3 25
12 Sirius 23 7 4 12 22 35 11 5 0 6 12 13 12 2 4 6 10 22 -13 25
13 Varberg 23 6 6 11 20 36 12 4 4 4 12 16 11 2 2 7 8 20 -16 24
14 Degerfors 23 4 6 13 21 44 11 3 4 4 11 17 12 1 2 9 10 27 -23 18
15 Helsingborg 23 4 5 14 20 36 12 2 3 7 7 15 11 2 2 7 13 21 -16 17
16 GIF Sundsvall 23 3 2 18 20 58 11 3 0 8 13 28 12 0 2 10 7 30 -38 11

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Allsvenskan (meaning All Swedish in English) is the top level division in Swedish football. Seasons run from late March or early April to November, with 16 teams playing a total of 240 fixtures. The best placed team in the league table after this is called the Swedish champion.