Malmo FF vs Chelsea FC, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Malmo FF vs Chelsea FC — Champions League at Eleda Stadion.
- Malmo FF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Daniel Schlager
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 Atlético 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Malmo FF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Malmo FF | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Southampton FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Eleda Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Franz Brorsson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Soren Rieks suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Malmo FF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Malmo FF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' Edouard Mendy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Malmo FF so far.
- 55' With 1 assists to his name this season, Thiago Silva is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Malmo FF.
- 56' Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Hakim Ziyech makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Martin Olsson. He replaces Soren Rieks on 57 minute.
- 58' Malmo FF make a change. Soren Rieks trudges off to be replaced by Martin Olsson on 58 minutes.
- 63' It’s high time Thomas Tuchel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
- 69' Thiago Silva is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Ross Barkley. He replaces Hakim Ziyech on 74 minute.
- 79' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Malmo FF and Chelsea FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
- 85' Chelsea FC have won 673 goals from 417 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 86' Eric Larsson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jo Inge Berget on 86 minute.
- Malmo FF will have plenty to reflect on. Chelsea FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Malmo FF Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 8
- 24
- 31
- 27
- 20
- 5
- 7
- 32
- 9
- 37
Bench
- 4
- 13
- 6
- 2
- 22
- 19
- 21
- 29
- 1
- 17
- 30
Coach
Jon Dahl Tomasson
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 2
- 28
- 3
- 4
- 20
- 12
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↓ Ross Barkley 74'
- 6
- 16
- 29
Bench
- 21
- 1
-
18
Ross Barkley ↑ 74'
- 13
- 14
- 24
- 31
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↑ 74'
- 17
- –
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Andreas Christensen | 2 |
| Olivier Giroud | 2 |
| Ross Barkley | 2 |
| Callum Hudson-Odoi | 1 |
| Kai Havertz | 1 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 1 |
| Anders Christiansen | 1 |
Head to Head
Malmo FF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.77
Malmo FF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Malmo FF or Draw
46%
Draw or Chelsea FC
81%
Malmo FF or Chelsea FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 2
11.3%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 3
5.7%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
2.8%
0 – 4
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Malmo FF
| Handicap | Malmo FF covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 25% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 17% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Malmo FF keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.