The Norrköping manager J. Gustafsson attacks this game with the team placed 11th so far. In the visitors dressing room Malmö FF and their manager U. Rösler are in 2nd place before this match.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Norrköping and Malmö FF.
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artificial turf and that the visiting Malmö FF have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artificial turf is 9-3-7 (win-draw-loss) from 19 matches.
Norrköping form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Norrköping's two home games so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Östgötaporten.Norrköping drew their last game, 1-1 away at Djurgården. Before that, Norrköping had a home game versus Falkenberg which ended with a victory 4-3.
Norrköping has scored 4 goals so far and conceded 3 goals from 2 home games.
Malmö FF form and stats
Things could have gone better for Malmö FF in their away games, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.The supporters enjoyed Malmö FF's previous game versus Hammarby, a Allsvenskan 4-1 win played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Sirius.
2 goals so far away for Malmö FF, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 5 wins for Norrköping, 0 draws and 5 wins for Malmö FF.Top Goalscorers
  J. Larsson 4 goals |   M. Antonsson 3 goals |  S. Rieks 2 goals |
Norrköping missing players
Malmö FF missing players
| Norrköping | Malmö FF | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Scored | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 80% | 50% | 0% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 80% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 80% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 20% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 50% | 100% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4 | 5 | 5 | Corners For (avg) | 10 | 7.5 | 6.2 |
| 5 | 4.5 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | 2 | 3 | 3.8 |
| 1.4 | 1 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1 | 1 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norrköping | Last season | Malmö FF | ||||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | 15 | 30 | ||
| 19 | 12 | Won | 7 | 17 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Drew | 3 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | 5 | 6 | ||
| 51 | 30 | Scored | 25 | 57 | ||
| 27 | 14 | Conceded | 21 | 29 | ||
| 97% | 93% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 77% | 73% | Over 1.5 | 87% | 87% | ||
| 43% | 60% | Over 2.5 | 73% | 63% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 30% | ||
| 13% | 20% | Over 4.5 | 13% | 10% | ||
| 63% | 67% | BTTS | 53% | 50% | ||
| 37% | 33% | Clean Sheets | 27% | 40% | ||
| 3% | 7% | Failed To Score | 20% | 13% | ||
| 5.8 | 5.7 | Corners For (avg) | 3.7 | 5.4 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.9 | Corners Against (avg) | 4.2 | 3.5 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.6 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.9 | 1.7 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red Cards | 1 | 2 | ||
| 31-03-19 | | Helsingborg | 3 - 1 | Norrköping |
| 08-04-19 | | Norrköping | 0 - 0 | AIK |
| 13-04-19 | | Kalmar | 2 - 2 | Norrköping |
| 19-04-19 | | Norrköping | 4 - 3 | Falkenberg |
| 25-04-19 | | Djurgården | 1 - 1 | Norrköping |
| 28-04-19 | | Norrköping | 15:30 | Malmö FF |
| 06-05-19 | | Elfsborg | 17:00 | Norrköping |
| 13-05-19 | | Norrköping | 17:00 | IFK Göteborg |
| 16-05-19 | | Örebro | 17:00 | Norrköping |
| 20-05-19 | | Norrköping | 17:00 | GIF Sundsvall |
| 01-04-19 | | Malmö FF | 1 - 1 | Häcken |
| 06-04-19 | | GIF Sundsvall | 3 - 1 | Malmö FF |
| 14-04-19 | | Malmö FF | 2 - 0 | Östersunds FK |
| 20-04-19 | | Sirius | 0 - 1 | Malmö FF |
| 24-04-19 | | Malmö FF | 4 - 1 | Hammarby |
| 28-04-19 | | Norrköping | 15:30 | Malmö FF |
| 05-05-19 | | Falkenberg | 13:00 | Malmö FF |
| 12-05-19 | | Malmö FF | 15:30 | Elfsborg |
| 16-05-19 | | IFK Göteborg | 17:00 | Malmö FF |
| 19-05-19 | | Malmö FF | 13:00 | Kalmar |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Djurgården | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | Malmö FF | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | AIK | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | Elfsborg | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | Östersunds FK | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | Häcken | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | IFK Göteborg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | Sirius | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | Helsingborg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Kalmar | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 11 | Norrköping | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | GIF Sundsvall | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Hammarby | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | AFC Eskilstuna | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 15 | Falkenberg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 16 | Örebro | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
