IFK Malmö vs Vänersborgs IF: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Sweden Ettan: South
Competition: Sat 30.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Limhamns Idrottsplats (2800 seats)

Ettan: South: IFK Malmö are 4 points short of Vänersborgs IF, but are fully set to go all in. Bring it on!

Insights:
  • IFK Malmö have the fewest scored goals (26) in Ettan: South
  • Vänersborgs IF have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in Ettan: South

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

This ground has grass, which is not Vänersborgs IF's usual surface at their own field. When appearing on grass Vänersborgs IF have performed like this: Played 35 matches with the results 12 wins, 7 draws and 16 defeats with the goal data 55-65 (scored/conceded).

Relegation threatens Malmö who should definitely be looking for some points here. Vänersborgs are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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IFK Malmö form and stats

5 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what IFK Malmö have to build on here at Limhamns Idrottsplats in the Ettan: South.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 302 minutes without scoring a league goal. L. Carlius was the last player to find the net.

Malmö lost their last game at Skövde AIK (placed 2nd) after a 0-3 scoreline.

Preceding that match was the home game against Assyriska Turabdin that was lost 0-2.

Malmö are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 13 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Malmö have conceded 15 in these home matches.

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Vänersborgs IF form and stats

7-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Vänersborgs IF in their Ettan: South matches away. Vänersborgs has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Vänersborgs IF might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Ljungskile proved too strong as Vänersborgs slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Vänersvallen Nord.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Lindome.

Vänersborgs IF are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 25 times in 13 away games so far. Vänersborgs IF struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 23 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest logged meeting between these teams is the Vänersborgs IF - Malmö 0-0 played previously this season.

Top Goalscorers

Vänersborgs IFE. Ramadani
E. Ramadani
10 goals
Vänersborgs IFC. Nyman
C. Nyman
7 goals
Vänersborgs IFM. Leidewall
M. Leidewall
5 goals

IFK Malmö missing players

Vänersborgs IF missing players

Total First Half Second Half
IFK Malmö Vänersborgs IF
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 5 13 26
8 5 2 Won W 4 7 11
7 4 2 Drew D 1 1 2
11 4 0 Lost L 0 5 13
26 16 7 Scored S 13 25 42
40 15 4 Conceded C 4 23 44
88% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
77% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 77%
54% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 69% 65%
19% 15% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 54% 42%
8% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 46% 35%
42% 46% 75% BTTS BTTS 80% 69% 65%
23% 31% 25% Clean Sheets C S 20% 23% 19%
46% 31% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 8% 19%
 
4.3 5.2 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 5.8 5.6
4.3 4.5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 6.9 6.2
2.1 2.3 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.7 1.6
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.4 6.6 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12 11.4 11.2
3.3 3.1 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.6 5.4 5.2
32% 40% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 36% 35%
Key stats in Ettan: South this season:
  • IFK Malmö have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Ettan: South
  • IFK Malmö have the fewest scored goals (26) in Ettan: South
  • IFK Malmö have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in Ettan: South
  • IFK Malmö have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Vänersborgs IF have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vänersborgs IF have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in Ettan: South
  • Vänersborgs IF 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 26 15 5 6 55 27 13 12 0 1 43 12 13 3 5 5 12 15 28 50
2 Skövde AIK 26 15 4 7 41 27 13 10 2 1 24 7 13 5 2 6 17 20 14 49
3 Utsikten 26 15 3 8 48 27 13 9 1 3 25 13 13 6 2 5 23 14 21 48
4 Trollhattan 26 14 6 6 46 29 13 6 4 3 23 15 13 8 2 3 23 14 17 48
5 Tvååker 26 11 9 6 41 25 13 4 6 3 15 13 13 7 3 3 26 12 16 42
6 Ljungskile 26 11 9 6 40 27 13 7 4 2 23 11 13 4 5 4 17 16 13 42
7 Lund 26 12 4 10 46 43 13 8 3 2 29 16 13 4 1 8 17 27 3 40
8 Vänersborgs IF 26 11 2 13 42 44 13 4 1 8 17 21 13 7 1 5 25 23 -2 35
9 Åtvidaberg 26 8 8 10 36 36 13 4 3 6 14 16 13 4 5 4 22 20 0 32
10 Qviding FIF 26 8 7 11 35 41 13 5 2 6 19 23 13 3 5 5 16 18 -6 31
11 IFK Malmö 26 8 7 11 26 40 13 5 4 4 16 15 13 3 3 7 10 25 -14 31
12 Österlen 26 8 6 12 42 52 13 3 3 7 20 25 13 5 3 5 22 27 -10 30
13 Assyriska Turabdin 26 8 6 12 36 48 13 5 1 7 21 28 13 3 5 5 15 20 -12 30
14 Torns 26 8 5 13 36 56 13 3 4 6 18 24 13 5 1 7 18 32 -20 29
15 Lindome 26 7 5 14 32 41 13 5 4 4 22 18 13 2 1 10 10 23 -9 26
16 Linköping City 26 4 4 18 27 66 13 1 3 9 12 31 13 3 1 9 15 35 -39 16

Table
  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 26 15 5 6 55 27 13 12 0 1 43 12 13 3 5 5 12 15 28 50
2 Skövde AIK 26 15 4 7 41 27 13 10 2 1 24 7 13 5 2 6 17 20 14 49
3 Utsikten 26 15 3 8 48 27 13 9 1 3 25 13 13 6 2 5 23 14 21 48
4 Trollhattan 26 14 6 6 46 29 13 6 4 3 23 15 13 8 2 3 23 14 17 48
5 Tvååker 26 11 9 6 41 25 13 4 6 3 15 13 13 7 3 3 26 12 16 42
6 Ljungskile 26 11 9 6 40 27 13 7 4 2 23 11 13 4 5 4 17 16 13 42
7 Lund 26 12 4 10 46 43 13 8 3 2 29 16 13 4 1 8 17 27 3 40
8 Vänersborgs IF 26 11 2 13 42 44 13 4 1 8 17 21 13 7 1 5 25 23 -2 35
9 Åtvidaberg 26 8 8 10 36 36 13 4 3 6 14 16 13 4 5 4 22 20 0 32
10 Qviding FIF 26 8 7 11 35 41 13 5 2 6 19 23 13 3 5 5 16 18 -6 31
11 IFK Malmö 26 8 7 11 26 40 13 5 4 4 16 15 13 3 3 7 10 25 -14 31
12 Österlen 26 8 6 12 42 52 13 3 3 7 20 25 13 5 3 5 22 27 -10 30
13 Assyriska Turabdin 26 8 6 12 36 48 13 5 1 7 21 28 13 3 5 5 15 20 -12 30
14 Torns 26 8 5 13 36 56 13 3 4 6 18 24 13 5 1 7 18 32 -20 29
15 Lindome 26 7 5 14 32 41 13 5 4 4 22 18 13 2 1 10 10 23 -9 26
16 Linköping City 26 4 4 18 27 66 13 1 3 9 12 31 13 3 1 9 15 35 -39 16

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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.