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Malmo FF vs Drita KF Gjilan, 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Tue 17 Jul 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Malmo FF vs Drita KF Gjilan — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Laurent Kopriwa
  • Referee Claude Ries
  • Referee Gilles Becker
  • Referee Ricardo Morais

Head-to-Head

2
Malmo FF 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Drita KF Gjilan

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jul Drita KF Gjilan H 2–0 W
10 Jul Drita KF Gjilan A 3–0 W
13 May PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad H 4–0 W
06 May FK Suduva Marijampole A 0–1 L
28 Apr FK Crvena Zvezda H 0–0 D
22 Apr Astana FK A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jul Malmo FF A 0–2 L
10 Jul Malmo FF H 0–3 L
29 Jun Lincoln Red Imps FC A 4–1 W
26 Jun FC Santa Coloma A 2–0 W
15 Apr SP La Fiorita H 2–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Malmo FF and Drita KF Gjilan is underway.
  • 5' Xhevdet Shabani needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' It’s high time Uwe Rösler made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rasmus Bengtsson, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
  • 55' Carlos Strandberg puts Malmo FF on the lead.
  • 58' Another change for Malmo FF made on 58 minute. Soren Rieks leaves to be changed by Egzon Binaku.
  • 60' GOAL! Eric Larsson scores on 60. Assisted by Egzon Binaku
  • 62' Betim Haxhimusa is replacing Endrit Krasniqi for the Drita KF Gjilan side.
  • 64' Behrang Safari is replacing Rasmus Bengtsson for the Malmo FF side.
  • 69' 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 Samuel Adrian suffering a number of foals already.
  • 71' Time for substitution for Malmo FF. Fouad Bachirou is replaced by Bonke Innocent.
  • 72' Zgjim Mustafa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leutrim Kryeziu on 72 minute.
  • 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Soren Rieks made 248 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 87' 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.
  • 88' The Drita KF Gjilan manager makes a substitution. Drilon Musaj departs to be replaced by Perparim Livoreka.
  • The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.68 Malmo FF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 Drita KF Gjilan xG
I would bet for: Malmo FF to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Malmo FF58% Draw25% Drita KF Gjilan17%
Actual: Malmo FF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Malmo FF or Draw
83%
Draw or Drita KF Gjilan
42%
Malmo FF or Drita KF Gjilan
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Malmo FF39% Draw47% Drita KF Gjilan14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Malmo FF

Handicap Malmo FF covers Push Drita KF Gjilan covers
-2.5 14% 86%
-2 14% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% 68%
-1 32% 25% 44%
-0.5 56% 44%
+0.5 83% 17%
+1 83% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Malmo FF keeps clean sheet
45%
Drita KF Gjilan keeps clean sheet
20%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.