Malmo FF vs Granada CF, Europe 2020-21 PLAY OFF ROUND
Overview
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Malmo FF vs Granada CF — Europe at Malmo Stadion.
- Malmo FF 8 games · 1 pts (2025/26)
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 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 | Ferencvarosi 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 | Fenerbahce 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Granada CF | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Sep | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | H | 5–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Budapest Honved FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | MKS Cracovia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | FC København | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Malmo FF | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 1–6 | L |
| 24 Sep | FC Lokomotivi Tbilisi | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Deportivo Alaves | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | KF Teuta Durres | A | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Athletic Club | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Malmo FF this season
Malmo FF this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Malmo Stadion will turn into a battlefield for Malmo FF and Granada CF.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 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' 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.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The travelling Granada CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Darwin Machis puts Granada CF on the lead.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Victor Diaz, as he is very good at scoring at Malmo Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' Granada CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 41' Malmo FF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 45' What a strike from Jo Inge Berget! The score is 1-1.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' 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.
- 58' GOAL! Antonio Puertas scores on 58.
- 59' Soldado is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 61' It’s a booking for Malmo FF player. Anel Ahmedhodzic gets a Yellow card.
- 66' It’s high time Diego Martinez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 71' Another change for Malmo FF made on 71 minute. Soren Rieks leaves to be changed by Arnor Ingvi Traustason.
- 74' Time for substitution for Granada CF. Antonio Puertas is replaced by Kenedy.
- 77' It is a substitution in Malmo FF team. Isaac Thelin is replaced by Adi Nalic on 77 minute.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Eric Larsson.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Molina. He replaces Soldado on 81 minute.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Montoro on 82.
- 85' What a strike from Yangel Herrera! The score is 1-3.
- 86' Yangel Herrera was booked on 86.
- 89' Time for substitution for Granada CF. Darwin Machis is replaced by Dimitri Foulquier.
- 89' Granada CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for German on 90.
- Another three points for Granada CF.
Lineups
Malmo FF Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 3
- 7
- 11
- 6
- 31
- 2
- 5
- 19
- 32
- 30
Bench
- 24
- 8
- 10
- 4
- 22
- 39
- 41
Coach
Jon Dahl Tomasson
Granada CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 22
- 11
- 1
- 6
- 16
- 19
-
10
Antonio Puertas ↓ Kenedy 74'
- 21
- 15
Bench
-
24
Kenedy ↑ 74'
-
23
Molina ↑ 81'
-
2
Dimitri Foulquier ↑ 89'
- 20
- 13
- 5
- 26
Coach
Diego Martinez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jo Inge Berget | 1 |
| Darwin Machis | 1 |
| Antonio Puertas | 1 |
| Yangel Herrera | 1 |
Head to Head
Malmo FF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6
Malmo FF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Granada CF xG
I would bet for:
Malmo FF or Granada CF 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Granada CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Malmo FF or Draw
60%
Draw or Granada CF
66%
Malmo FF or Granada CF
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
0 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Malmo FF
| Handicap | Malmo FF covers | Push | Granada CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Malmo FF keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

