Chelsea FC vs Malmo FF, Europe 2018-19 ROUND OF 32
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Malmo FF — Europe .
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Malmo FF 8 games · 1 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Erez Papir
- Referee Roy Hassan
- Referee Orel Grinfeeld
- Referee Idan Yarkoni
- Referee Dvir Shimon
- Referee Ziv Adler
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | Malmo FF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Manchester United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Feb | Malmo FF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Manchester City FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 02 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | Chelsea FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Dec | Beşiktaş JK | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | KRC Genk | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Nov | Sarpsborg 08 FF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | Sarpsborg 08 FF | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Malmo FF this season
Malmo FF this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Chelsea FC and Malmo FF is underway.
- 5' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Willian has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Willy Caballero made 409 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 18' Ross Barkley is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
- 23' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chelsea FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chelsea FC and Malmo FF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Behrang Safari on 31.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and Malmo FF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 41' Chelsea FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Malmo FF backline.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Markus Rosenberg.
- 49' Chelsea FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 51' The referee shows Malmo FF player a Yellow card on 51.
- 52' The referee shows Malmo FF player a Yellow card on 52.
- 55' Olivier Giroud puts Chelsea FC on the lead.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Chelsea FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 62' Malmo FF ring the changes. Markus Rosenberg has done his job and it is now time for Carlos Strandberg to step up.
- 67' A quiet spell here at . Chelsea FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' The whistle greets Anders Christiansen as he departs to be replaced by Oscar Lewicki.
- 72' A tactical swap from Malmo FF — Romain Gall on, Arnor Ingvi Traustason off on 72 minutes.
- 73' That is a Red card for Malmo FF. Rasmus Bengtsson will be fuming at that decision.
- 74' Ross Barkley makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Chelsea FC are in front.
- 75' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. N'Golo Kante is replaced by Ruben Loftus-Cheek on 75 minute.
- 76' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Ross Barkley exits the field as Jorginho enters on 76.
- 79' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Azpilicueta by Ethan Ampadu on 79 minute.
- 84' Against the run of play, Callum Hudson-Odoi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 89' Anders Christiansen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Malmo FF tonight.
- The final score is 3-0.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 2
-
28
Azpilicueta C ↓ Ethan Ampadu 79'
- 13
- 22
- 7
- 18
- 27
- 33
- 20
-
8
Ross Barkley ↓ Jorginho 76'
Bench
-
5
Jorginho ↑ 76'
- 10
- 30
-
44
Ethan Ampadu ↑ 79'
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 75'
- 9
- 52
Coach
Maurizio Sarri
Malmo FF Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 8
- 23
- 14
- 26
- 9
- 17
- 27
- 4
- 5
- 7
Bench
- 15
-
6
Oscar Lewicki ↑ 71'
- 3
- 2
-
10
Carlos Strandberg ↑ 62'
-
18
Romain Gall ↑ 72'
- 1
Coach
Uwe Rösler
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ross Barkley | 2 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Andreas Christensen | 2 |
| Olivier Giroud | 2 |
| Anders Christiansen | 1 |
| Callum Hudson-Odoi | 1 |
| Kai Havertz | 1 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 1 |
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Malmo FF xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Malmo FF
40%
Chelsea FC or Malmo FF
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Malmo FF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Malmo FF keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.