Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Malmo FF vs Galatasaray SK, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2024-25
Malmo FF
2 – 2
Full Time
Galatasaray SK
Thu 12 Dec 2024 · 17:45 UTC Eleda Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Hugo Bolin 32' Y
Soren Rieks 39' Y
Y 52' Lucas Torreira
Y 90' Metehan Baltaci

Overview

Match Preview

Malmo FF vs Galatasaray SK — Europe at Eleda Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee John Brooks
5 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 13.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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 Plzen 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

1
Malmo FF 1 games · Avg 4.0 goals Galatasaray SK
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-12 Malmo FF 2–2 Galatasaray SK

Recent Form

Malmo FF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec Galatasaray SK H 2–2 D
28 Nov Ferencvárosi TC A 1–4 L
06 Nov Beşiktaş JK A 1–2 L
24 Oct PAE Olympiakos SFP H 0–1 L
03 Oct Qarabag Agdam FK A 2–1 W
26 Sep Rangers FC H 0–2 L
Galatasaray SK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec Malmo FF A 2–2 D
28 Nov AZ A 1–1 D
07 Nov Tottenham Hotspur FC H 3–2 W
23 Oct IF Elfsborg H 4–3 W
03 Oct FK Rigas Futbola Skola A 2–2 D
25 Sep PAOK Thessaloniki FC H 3–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Galatasaray SK kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Malmo FF and Galatasaray SK are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' Malmo FF have won 152 goals from 248 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 24' What a moment for Erik Botheim! That strike on 24 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 29' Yunus Akgun needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Yellow cards this season.
  • 32' Hugo Bolin picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 33' Galatasaray SK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kerem Demirbay is hanging Davinson Sanchez on the field on 33 minute.
  • 38' Malmo FF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 39' Soren Rieks was booked on 39.
  • 43' GOAL! Elias Jelert Kristensen fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 48' Efe Akman is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Malmo FF tonight.
  • 52' The referee has no hesitation. Lucas Torreira is booked for Galatasaray SK — card on 52.
  • 56' What composure from Yunus Akgun! The Turkey international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 65' A tactical swap from Malmo FF — Taha Ali on, Hugo Bolin off on 65 minutes.
  • 70' 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.
  • 74' Dries Mertens makes way for Victor Nelsson at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Galatasaray SK.
  • 79' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Henrik Rydström will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Soren Rieks as he leaves the pitch. Oliver Berg steps in for Malmo FF.
  • 87' Elias Jelert Kristensen makes way for Hakim Ziyech at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Galatasaray SK.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Galatasaray SK player. Metehan Baltaci gets a card.
  • It finishes all square. Malmo FF and Galatasaray SK share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

Malmo FF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henrik Rydström

Galatasaray SK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Okan Buruk

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46 Malmo FF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 Galatasaray SK xG
I would bet for: Malmo FF or Galatasaray SK 72% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Malmo FF37% Draw28% Galatasaray SK35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Malmo FF or Draw
64%
Draw or Galatasaray SK
63%
Malmo FF or Galatasaray SK
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Malmo FF28% Draw45% Galatasaray SK27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Malmo FF

Handicap Malmo FF covers Push Galatasaray SK covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Malmo FF keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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