The Allsvenskan league table tells a story about these teams up until now, with Malmö FF leading Varberg BoIS by 7 points. Get your full match preview:
- Malmö FF have the most clean sheets (7) in Allsvenskan
- Varberg BoIS have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
The hosts Malmö saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Champions League. Thankfully the previous game, versus Vikingur Reykjavik, was also a home game here at Eleda Stadion. The away team is better rested.
Malmö FF form and stats
Malmö FF have performed here at Eleda Stadion this season with 4 wins from 6 Allsvenskan matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1.
Malmö FF's previous match was a Champions League game also played at their home, finishing 3-2 against Vikingur Reykjavik. The home side are looking to build on that result.
Prior to that, an away loss at GIF Sundsvall in the Allsvenskan.Malmö 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 12 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 10, drew 1 and lost 1.
Malmö FF are traveling soon after this match as the Champions League match at Vikingur Reykjavik awaits in three days.
The Malmö FF fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. From these home matches, Malmö have conceded only 4 goals.
Varberg BoIS form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Varberg BoIS so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Varberg BoIS are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Varberg BoIS are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the fixture against Varnamo (placed 13th). Attacker Kunst got a player rating of 8.03 in the game. "Man of the match" Kunst hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit four key passes and had 22 successful passes (of 27 total).
A 1-4 defeat away at Elfsborg before that.You'll want to know how Varberg BoIS managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 8 similar matches resulting in 1 away win, 0 draws and 7 home wins.
The visitors have scored 4 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. For Varberg, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. Varberg BoIS has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Malmö FF-Varberg BoIS H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Malmö FF one win, Varberg BoIS one win, two draws. three of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  I. Thelin 4 goals |  O. Toivonen 3 goals |  V. Birmančević 2 goals |
Malmö FF missing players
Varberg BoIS missing players
| Malmö FF | Varberg BoIS | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 12 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 8 | 13 | 19 |
| 85% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 69% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 75% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 50% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 31% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 33% |
| 54% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 33% |
| 31% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 33% | 42% |
| 5.8 | 6.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0.7 | 2.2 | 3.2 |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.3 | 8.7 | 6.8 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15.7 | 15.8 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 8.3 | 10.5 |
| 6.1 | 7.2 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.8 |
| 18% | 23% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 31% | 32% |
| 10.8 | 11.8 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19.7 | 20.5 | 17.2 |
| 3.3 | 3 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8.3 | 7.5 | 5.6 |
- 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 at least twice as many goals at home as Varberg BoIS have scored away.
- Malmö FF have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Malmö FF have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Allsvenskan
- Malmö FF have the most clean sheets (7) in Allsvenskan
- Malmö FF haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Varberg BoIS have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Varberg BoIS have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Varberg BoIS have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Varberg BoIS haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Häcken | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 25 |
| 2 | Djurgården | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 24 |
| 3 | AIK | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | Hammarby | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | Malmö FF | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| 6 | Kalmar | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| 7 | IFK Göteborg | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 |
| 8 | Elfsborg | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 19 |
| 9 | Mjallby | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | Sirius | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 17 |
| 11 | Norrköping | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| 12 | Varberg BoIS | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -8 | 14 |
| 13 | Varnamo | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -5 | 12 |
| 14 | GIF Sundsvall | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -17 | 9 |
| 15 | Degerfors | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -17 | 7 |
| 16 | Helsingborg | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -10 | 6 |
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