It's advantage Malmö FF so far with their 1st position in the Allsvenskan table, welcoming IFK Göteborg who are placed 9th.
- Malmö FF have the most scored goals (31) in Allsvenskan
- Malmö FF have scored more than double the goals of IFK Göteborg.
There have been limited time to rest for the hosting team, as they had a Champions League match only four days back. That game was an away game at Rangers, so at least Malmö are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Malmö FF form and stats
This stadium, Eleda Stadion, has been a fortress for Malmö FF in the Allsvenskan so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 5-1-0. Ever since the Östersunds FK game Malmö FF has been unbeatable here at Eleda Stadion producing four straight wins.
The Malmö goalkeeper Johan Dahlin is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 367 minutes without conceding a goal in the Allsvenskan.
Malmö FF enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Rangers's place. The match ended 2-1 with Antonio Čolak (2) scoring. Things did not look good last match, when Bonke Innocent got a red card in the 45th minute. They were already behind at this time, but a tremendous finish from Malmö resulted in a win!
0-0 away at Halmstad before that.Malmö are traveling soon after this match as the Svenska Cupen match at Onsala awaits in three days.
Goals are plentiful at Eleda Stadion in the league this season as Malmö FF has scored 16 goals here in 6 home games. Malmö's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
IFK Göteborg form and stats
1-4-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for IFK Göteborg in their Allsvenskan matches away.
IFK Göteborg delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Hammarby (placed 5th) in their previous match; a Allsvenskan game. Goalkeeper Giannis Anestis got the top player rating of the team with 8.14/10. Anestis stopped the opponent with six saves and topped it up with a clean sheet. Goalkeeper Giannis Anestis made a total of six saves, making him a hero against Hammarby. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Norrköping.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Svenska Cupen trip to Österlen.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Göteborg as they have only managed to score 4 times from 6 away games in the league. Göteborg are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings involving these participants: Malmö won five, IFK Göteborg were winners in two and we saw three draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  A. Čolak 7 goals |  V. Birmančević 6 goals |  S. Krukow Rieks 4 goals |
Malmö FF missing players
IFK Göteborg missing players
| Malmö FF | IFK Göteborg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 31 | 16 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| 16 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 16 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 71% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 64% |
| 71% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 17% | 36% |
| 50% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 29% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 71% | 83% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 36% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 43% |
| 5.7 | 6.5 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.8 | 5 |
| 4.6 | 4.2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| 2.1 | 1.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16.7 | 17.2 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8.7 | 11.1 |
| 5.6 | 6 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.7 | 3.8 |
| 39% | 44% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 28% |
- All of Malmö FF's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Malmö FF have not yet lost a game at home.
- 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 scored in all their home matches so far.
- Malmö FF have scored more than double the goals of IFK Göteborg.
- Malmö FF have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Allsvenskan
- Malmö FF have the most scored goals (31) in Allsvenskan
- Malmö FF have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Allsvenskan
- Malmö FF have the the best goal difference (+15) in Allsvenskan
- 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 | Malmö FF | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 30 |
| 2 | Djurgården | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 30 |
| 3 | AIK | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | Elfsborg | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 26 |
| 5 | Hammarby | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 23 |
| 6 | Norrköping | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| 7 | Kalmar | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 20 |
| 8 | Häcken | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 19 |
| 9 | IFK Göteborg | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 16 |
| 10 | Halmstad | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 16 |
| 11 | Sirius | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 19 | -10 | 16 |
| 12 | Degerfors | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -10 | 15 |
| 13 | Varberg | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -6 | 14 |
| 14 | Örebro | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -16 | 12 |
| 15 | Mjallby | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -7 | 11 |
| 16 | Östersunds FK | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | -9 | 9 |
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