IFK Malmö vs Ljungskile: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Sweden Ettan: South
Competition: Sat 21.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Malmö Stadion (5000 seats)

IFK Malmö will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 2 points behind Ljungskile.

Insights:
  • IFK Malmö have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Ettan: South
  • Ljungskile have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.

This has all the signs of an appealing game with lots of fun and bustle as both participants are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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IFK Malmö form and stats

The complete Ettan: South results at home this season for IFK Malmö are 4-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).

A strong away win for Malmö against Utsikten the last match, as J. Andersson were on target.

Before that game, the home loss against Torns with the scoreline 1-2.

A decent goal production from Malmö in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 8 league matches. Malmö have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Ljungskile form and stats

Playing away, Ljungskile have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the Ettan: South this season.

Ljungskile delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Oskarshamns AIK (placed 1st) in their previous match; a Ettan: South game.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Åtvidaberg that ended 1-1.

Ljungskile have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 10 goals have been scored. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 10 goals have been conceded by Ljungskile in these games.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these sides face each other this campaign, as the records show this recent fixture: Ljungskile - IFK Malmö 3-0.

Top Goalscorers

LjungskileA. Henriksson
A. Henriksson
6 goals
LjungskileJ. Svahn
J. Svahn
5 goals

IFK Malmö missing players

Ljungskile missing players

IFK Malmö Ljungskile
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 1 8 16
6 4 2 Won W 1 2 7
6 3 0 Drew D 0 3 5
4 1 0 Lost L 0 3 4
20 12 3 Scored S 3 10 25
20 7 0 Conceded C 1 10 15
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
81% 88% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 75%
50% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 38% 44%
19% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 25% 25%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
56% 62% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 56%
31% 38% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 31%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 19%
 
4.7 5.8 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.8 6.3
5.2 5.5 10.5 Corners against (avg) C A 8 4.6 4.7
2.4 2.5 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.2 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.7 6.8 5 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.6 10.5
3.9 3.9 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 5.2 4.2
37% 39% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 24% 28%
Key stats in Ettan: South this season:
  • IFK Malmö have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • IFK Malmö have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Ettan: South
  • IFK Malmö have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • IFK Malmö haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Ljungskile have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Ljungskile 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 Oskarshamns AIK 16 9 5 2 37 16 8 8 0 0 31 9 8 1 5 2 6 7 21 32
2 Trollhattan 16 9 5 2 31 17 9 4 4 1 16 10 7 5 1 1 15 7 14 32
3 Utsikten 16 9 3 4 33 18 8 5 1 2 15 10 8 4 2 2 18 8 15 30
4 Tvååker 16 7 7 2 24 14 9 3 5 1 11 8 7 4 2 1 13 6 10 28
5 Ljungskile 16 7 5 4 25 15 8 5 2 1 15 5 8 2 3 3 10 10 10 26
6 Skövde AIK 16 8 2 6 24 21 7 6 0 1 14 4 9 2 2 5 10 17 3 26
7 Lund 16 7 4 5 33 23 8 5 3 0 23 7 8 2 1 5 10 16 10 25
8 IFK Malmö 16 6 6 4 20 20 8 4 3 1 12 7 8 2 3 3 8 13 0 24
9 Vanersborgs IF 16 6 1 9 25 29 8 2 1 5 8 13 8 4 0 4 17 16 -4 19
10 Qviding FIF 16 4 6 6 25 26 8 2 2 4 10 12 8 2 4 2 15 14 -1 18
11 Torns 16 5 3 8 22 40 8 2 2 4 11 17 8 3 1 4 11 23 -18 18
12 Åtvidaberg 16 3 8 5 20 22 8 1 3 4 6 11 8 2 5 1 14 11 -2 17
13 Lindome 16 4 5 7 21 24 7 2 4 1 13 11 9 2 1 6 8 13 -3 17
14 Österlen 16 3 6 7 21 33 7 0 3 4 5 16 9 3 3 3 16 17 -12 15
15 Assyriska Turabdin 16 3 5 8 22 35 9 3 1 5 16 22 7 0 4 3 6 13 -13 14
16 Linköping City 16 1 3 12 16 46 8 0 3 5 9 22 8 1 0 7 7 24 -30 6

Read more about Ettan: South

Division 1 is the third level of football in Sweden. It is divided into two sections, Northern (“Norra”) and Southern (“Sodra”). Each holding 16 teams playing 30 fixtures each to decide a final league table. The top team of each is promoted, the bottom three relegated. Further moves up/down can occur through playoff.