Chelsea FC vs Malmo FF, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Malmo FF — Champions League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- Malmo FF 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Referee Cyril Mugnier
- Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Thomas Leonard
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern München 8 21 3 Liverpool FC 8 18 4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17 5 FC Barcelona 8 16 6 Chelsea FC 8 16 7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16 8 Manchester City FC 8 16 9 Real Madrid CF 8 15 10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15 11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14 12 Newcastle United FC 8 14 13 Juventus FC 8 13 14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13 15 Atalanta BC 8 13 16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12 17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11 18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11 19 Club Brugge KV 8 10 20 Galatasaray SK 8 10 21 AS Monaco FC 8 10 22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10 23 FK Bodø/Glimt 8 9 24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9 25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9 26 Paphos FC 8 9 27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9 28 PSV 8 8 29 Athletic Club 8 8 30 SSC Napoli 8 8 31 FC København 8 8 32 AFC Ajax 8 6 33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4 34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3 35 Villarreal CF 8 1 36 FK Kairat 8 1 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Oct Malmo FF H 4–0 W 16 Oct Brentford FC A 1–0 W 02 Oct Southampton FC H 3–1 W 29 Sep Juventus FC A 0–1 L 25 Sep Manchester City FC H 0–1 L 19 Sep Tottenham Hotspur FC A 3–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Oct Chelsea FC A 0–4 L 29 Sep FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg A 0–4 L 14 Sep Juventus FC H 0–3 L 24 Aug PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad A 1–2 L 18 Aug PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad H 2–0 W 10 Aug Rangers FC A 2–1 W Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history30% Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stamford Bridge. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Martin Olsson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 9' GOAL! Andreas Christensen scores on 9. Assisted by Thiago Silva
- 10' Goal! Andreas Christensen scores his 9 goal in 409 matches.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Malmo FF that had 248 games and scored 152 goals.
- 19' The referee calls foul for Lasse Nielsen. He receives a Yellow card.
- 21' Goal! Jorginho scores his 37 goal in 409 matches.
- 23' The whistle greets Romelu Lukaku as he departs to be replaced by Kai Havertz.
- 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' Chelsea FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 38' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 43' Malmo FF is showing some good football. However, Malmo FF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 44' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Timo Werner by Callum Hudson-Odoi on 44 minute.
- 46' The referee shows Malmo FF player a Yellow card on 46.
- 46' Another substitution for Malmo FF to replace Veljko Birmancevic by Malik Abubakari on 46 minute.
- 48' Goal! Kai Havertz scores his 114 goal in 541 matches.
- 53' Malmo FF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Eric Larsson.
- 57' Jorginho with the second goal in the match!
- 58' The Malmo FF manager makes a substitution. Sergio Pena departs to be replaced by Erdal Rakip.
- 59' The whistle greets Anders Christiansen as he departs to be replaced by Adi Nalic.
- 64' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 64 minutes.
- 65' Saul is replacing N'Golo Kante for the Chelsea FC side.
- 66' The whistle greets Azpilicueta as he departs to be replaced by Reece James.
- 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 81' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jo Inge Berget made 286 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' Time for substitution for Malmo FF. Jo Inge Berget is replaced by Niklas Moisander.
- 89' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Chelsea FC players.
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Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
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21
Ben Chilwell ↓ Marcos Alonso 66'
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- 2
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28
Azpilicueta ↓ Reece James 65'
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7
N'Golo Kante ↓ Saul 65'
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9
Romelu Lukaku ↓ Kai Havertz 23'
- 19
- 6
- 16
- 11
Bench
- 8
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3
Marcos Alonso ↑ 66'
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20
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 44'
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- 12
- 13
- 14
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24
Reece James ↑ 65'
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Kai Havertz ↑ 23'
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Saul ↑ 65'
Coach Thomas TuchelMalmo FF Lineups
Starting XI
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Sergio Pena ↓ Erdal Rakip 58'
- 24
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10
Anders Christiansen ↓ Adi Nalic 58'
- 31
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27
Johan Dahlin ↓ Ismael Diawara 46'
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- 20
- 32
- 9
- 19
Bench
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Niklas Moisander ↑ 84'
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Erdal Rakip ↑ 58'
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22
Adi Nalic ↑ 58'
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- 29
- 1
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Malik Abubakari ↑ 46'
- 34
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Ismael Diawara ↑ 46'
Coach Jon Dahl Tomasson -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Olivier Giroud 2 Ross Barkley 2 Jorginho 2 Andreas Christensen 2 Kai Havertz 1 Hakim Ziyech 1 Anders Christiansen 1 Callum Hudson-Odoi 1 Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.18 Chelsea FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.77 Malmo FF xGI would bet for: Chelsea FC to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.95Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 79% 21% ± 2.5 55% 45% ± 3.5 34% 66% ± 4.5 18% 82% Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw 87%Draw or Malmo FF 33%Chelsea FC or Malmo FF 80%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 0 12.3%1 – 0 11%1 – 1 9.5%2 – 1 9.2%3 – 0 8.7%0 – 0 6.9%3 – 1 6.7%4 – 0 Actual4 – 1 3.7%2 – 2 3.6%0 – 1 3.4%1 – 2 3.2%Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Malmo FF covers -2.5 24% — 76% -2 24% 21% 55% -1.5 45% — 55% -1 45% 23% 32% -0.5 68% — 32% +0.5 89% — 11% +1 89% 8% 3% +1.5 97% — 3% +2 97% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet 47% ✗Malmo FF keeps clean sheet 12% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

