Allsvenskan: Malmö FF believed to get the better of Mjällby

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Competition: Sweden Allsvenskan
Competition: Sun 03.October
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Eleda Stadion

Malmö FF - Mjällby. 2nd position welcomes 13th position. Everything can happen - get a full game guide here!

Insights:
  • Malmö FF have the most scored goals (45) in Allsvenskan
  • Malmö FF have scored more than double the goals of Mjällby.

These are busy days for the team playing at home, as they had a match only four days ago in the Champions League. That game was an away game at Zenit, so at least Malmö are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Malmö FF form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Eleda Stadion as Malmö FF have scored 28 goals to get 24 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Allsvenskan are 7-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).

In their previous game, the manager J. Dahl Tomasson led his Malmö to a defeat in the Champions League match away at Zenit. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Eleda Stadion. Malmö were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one. The talented striker Veljko Birmančević edged out all the other players in that game and managed a match rating of 7.44 out of 10. Birmančević hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.

Before that, Malmö FF had a Allsvenskan home game versus Örebro which ended with a victory 5-1.

Malmö FF are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found eleven matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won eleven, drew zero and lost zero.

Malmö are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Eleda Stadion in their league games, having scored an impressive 28 goals in 11 matches. Malmö's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Mjällby form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Mjällby so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 1-5-5 (win-draw-lose).

Mjällby have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Carljohan Eriksson. It's been 585 minutes since they last conceded in Allsvenskan.

The supporters enjoyed Mjällby's previous game versus Elfsborg (placed 5th), a Allsvenskan 4-0 win played at home. As you can tell from the results above, Mjällby was very dominant against Elfsborg, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Joel Nilsson, Kadir Hodžić, Sam Johnson and Jacob Bergstrom providing the goals. Kadir Hodžić got a match rating of 8.04 in that game, top player of the team. Hodžić scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.

A draw for Mjällby before that, at their own venue hosting Halmstad (0-0).

You'll want to know how Mjällby managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found five similar matches resulting in one away win, three draws and one home win.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Mjällby as they have only managed to score 10 times from 11 away games in the league. 14 goals have been conceded by Mjällby 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

The teams have met each other already this season, with the match result Mjällby - Malmö 0-2 registered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Malmö victories, five draws and zero Mjällby wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Malmö FFA. Čolak
A. Čolak
10 goals
Malmö FFV. Birmančević
V. Birmančević
7 goals
Malmö FFA. Nalic
A. Nalic
6 goals

Malmö FF missing players

Mjällby missing players

Malmö FF Mjällby
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 11 4 Played P 3 11 21
12 7 2 Won W 0 1 4
5 3 1 Drew D 2 5 9
4 1 1 Lost L 1 5 8
45 28 11 Scored S 2 10 17
24 13 5 Conceded C 3 14 19
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 82% 76%
90% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 64% 48%
67% 73% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 36% 24%
43% 55% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 27% 19%
29% 36% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 5%
71% 82% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 45% 29%
29% 18% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 27% 43%
5% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 45% 52%
 
6 6.8 8.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 5.8 5.9
4.4 3.9 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 9.3 5.5 5.5
2 1.6 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.2 1.9
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
18 18.9 23 Shots (avg) S ( 9 11.7 11.6
5.9 7.2 9.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3.8 3.1
36% 35% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 24% 26%
Key stats in Allsvenskan this season:
  • All of Malmö FF's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • 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 Mjällby.
  • Malmö FF have the most scored goals (28) at home in Allsvenskan
  • Malmö FF have the most scored goals (45) in Allsvenskan
  • Malmö FF have the most scored goals in the first half (22) in Allsvenskan
  • Malmö FF have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Allsvenskan
  • Malmö FF have the the best goal difference (+15) at home in Allsvenskan
  • Malmö FF have the the best goal difference (+21) in Allsvenskan
  • Malmö FF haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Mjällby have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 21 13 5 3 37 17 11 8 2 1 24 10 10 5 3 2 13 7 20 44
2 Malmö FF 21 12 5 4 45 24 11 7 3 1 28 13 10 5 2 3 17 11 21 41
3 AIK 21 12 5 4 31 18 11 9 2 0 20 6 10 3 3 4 11 12 13 41
4 Norrköping 21 11 3 7 34 22 10 6 2 2 18 9 11 5 1 5 16 13 12 36
5 Elfsborg 21 11 3 7 34 25 11 6 2 3 20 13 10 5 1 4 14 12 9 36
6 Hammarby 21 9 7 5 35 27 11 7 3 1 22 11 10 2 4 4 13 16 8 34
7 Kalmar 21 9 7 5 24 21 11 4 4 3 12 11 10 5 3 2 12 10 3 34
8 Varberg 21 7 6 8 25 27 10 4 3 3 11 12 11 3 3 5 14 15 -2 27
9 Sirius 21 7 6 8 23 33 10 5 1 4 11 11 11 2 5 4 12 22 -10 27
10 Häcken 21 6 7 8 31 31 10 4 3 3 19 13 11 2 4 5 12 18 0 25
11 Halmstad 21 4 10 7 14 18 10 2 7 1 7 6 11 2 3 6 7 12 -4 22
12 IFK Göteborg 21 5 7 9 24 31 11 3 3 5 14 15 10 2 4 4 10 16 -7 22
13 Mjällby 21 4 9 8 17 19 10 3 4 3 7 5 11 1 5 5 10 14 -2 21
14 Degerfors 21 6 3 12 23 39 10 5 1 4 15 13 11 1 2 8 8 26 -16 21
15 Örebro 21 4 4 13 15 42 10 2 4 4 8 14 11 2 0 9 7 28 -27 16
16 Östersunds FK 21 3 3 15 19 37 11 3 1 7 17 16 10 0 2 8 2 21 -18 12

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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.