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 (2025/26)
- Chelsea FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
30%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Eleda Stadion that hosts another battle between Malmo FF and Chelsea FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Chelsea FC is showing some good football. However, Chelsea FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 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.
- 20' Malmo FF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' It’s high time Thomas Tuchel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Malmo FF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kai Havertz made 541 appearances and scored 114 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 55' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Bonke Innocent has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Goal! Hakim Ziyech scores his 55 goal in 480 matches.
- 57' Time for substitution for Malmo FF. Soren Rieks is replaced by Martin Olsson.
- 58' The whistle greets Soren Rieks as he departs to be replaced by Martin Olsson.
- 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jo Inge Berget, as he is very good at scoring at Eleda Stadion with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 68' It looks like no one’s ball. Malmo FF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' Thiago Silva is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 74' The whistle greets Hakim Ziyech as he departs to be replaced by Ross Barkley.
- 79' Malmo FF 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.
- 80' Ruben Loftus-Cheek is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 86' Another change for Malmo FF made on 86 minute. Jo Inge Berget leaves to be changed by Eric Larsson.
- Another three points for Chelsea FC.
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.

