Match preview Division 2: Vastra Gotaland: IFK Malmö - Assyriska BK at Malmö Stadion

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Competition: Sweden Division 2: Vastra Gotaland
Competition: Sat 26.September
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Malmö Stadion (5000 seats)

It's advantage IFK Malmö so far with their 2nd position in the Division 2: Vastra Gotaland table, welcoming Assyriska BK who are placed 9th.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

This pitch has grass, which is not Assyriska BK's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Assyriska BK have performed like this: Played 32 matches resulting in 6 wins, 3 draws and 23 defeats with the goal stats 41-94 (scored/conceded).

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IFK Malmö form and stats

IFK Malmö, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Division 2: Vastra Gotaland, have played 4 Division 2: Vastra Gotaland games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-0-1 (wins-draws-losses). The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Malmö has won five games in a row. The Angelholm match was the last time out without a victory. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Malmö Stadion.

Happy days for Malmö in their previous game, a Division 2: Vastra Gotaland match away at Limhamn Bunkeflo (placed 14th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Malmö won a home game hosting Vastra Frolunda (2-1).

Malmö have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Malmö Stadion with 6 goals in 4 league matches. IFK Malmö are not conceding a lot of goals here at Malmö Stadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

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Assyriska BK form and stats

The manager A. Cicek is not happy with the away performances in the Division 2: Vastra Gotaland so far, as all 4 matches have been lost. It's all red in the travel logs of Assyriska, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 3-1 against Varbergs GIF in their previous game.

A new game in only four days for Assyriska, the Svenska Cupen home match versus Mjallby. Busy days.

Assyriska find the net regularly in their away games. 4 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. Assyriska can't defend away. 12 goals have been scored by the opposition in 4 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): IFK Malmö one win, one draw and Assyriska BK two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

IFK Malmö missing players

Assyriska BK missing players

IFK Malmö Assyriska BK
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 4 0 Played P 1 4 9
6 3 0 Won W 0 0 4
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 0 Lost L 1 4 5
13 6 0 Scored S 2 4 15
5 3 0 Conceded C 5 12 20
89% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 89%
44% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 78%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 75% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 25% 22%
33% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 67%
67% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 11%
11% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.9 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
37 14 0 Total Shots T S 0 23 65
23 11 0 Shots on Target S O 0 7 26
52% 45% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 14% 46%
Key stats in Division 2: Vastra Gotaland this season:
  • Assyriska BK have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Assyriska BK have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Assyriska BK have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Assyriska BK haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • IFK Malmö has the fewest conceded goals (5) in Division 2: Vastra Gotaland
  • IFK Malmö has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Division 2: Vastra Gotaland
  • IFK Malmö has the most clean sheets (6) in Division 2: Vastra Gotaland
  • IFK Malmö has the most matches under the total-line (7) in Division 2: Vastra Gotaland
  • IFK Malmö have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • IFK Malmö have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • IFK Malmö have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • IFK Malmö haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • IFK Malmö is in the best form (5-0-1)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Angelholm 9 6 1 2 15 6 5 3 1 1 7 3 4 3 0 1 8 3 9 19
2 IFK Malmö 9 6 1 2 13 5 4 3 0 1 6 3 5 3 1 1 7 2 8 19
3 Vastra Frolunda 9 5 2 2 21 8 5 3 2 0 14 3 4 2 0 2 7 5 13 17
4 Onsala 9 4 2 3 19 16 5 3 1 1 16 9 4 1 1 2 3 7 3 14
5 Olympic 9 4 2 3 15 12 4 2 0 2 4 5 5 2 2 1 11 7 3 14
6 Vinberg 9 4 1 4 16 19 4 2 1 1 8 5 5 2 0 3 8 14 -3 13
7 Varbergs GIF 9 3 3 3 18 17 4 3 1 0 15 4 5 0 2 3 3 13 1 12
8 Ullared 9 4 0 5 12 13 4 2 0 2 5 6 5 2 0 3 7 7 -1 12
9 Assyriska BK 9 4 0 5 15 20 5 4 0 1 11 8 4 0 0 4 4 12 -5 12
10 Rosengård 9 2 5 2 12 12 4 1 3 0 6 5 5 1 2 2 6 7 0 11
11 Eslov 9 3 2 4 14 23 4 3 0 1 8 9 5 0 2 3 6 14 -9 11
12 Halmia 9 2 4 3 14 15 5 1 2 2 6 8 4 1 2 1 8 7 -1 10
13 Prespa Birlik 9 3 0 6 12 25 5 3 0 2 10 9 4 0 0 4 2 16 -13 9
14 Limhamn Bunkeflo 9 1 1 7 7 12 5 1 1 3 5 5 4 0 0 4 2 7 -5 4

Read more about Division 2: Vastra Gotaland

Division 2 is the fourth tier of Swedish football. It is divided into six divisions based on the location of the teams. Each section has 14 teams playing 26 fixtures each to decide the final league table of the division, with the two lowest teams being relegated and the top teams being promoted. There are also promotion/relegation playoffs.