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 (2026/27)
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 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 Plzeň | 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
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 Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–6 | L |
| 24 Sep | FC Lokomotivi Tbilisi | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Deportivo Alavés | 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Malmo FF to score. At the same time, Granada CF does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Kenedy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Granada CF so far.
- 10' Isaac Thelin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Granada CF tonight.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Malmo FF and Granada CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Granada CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Brilliant from the ! Darwin Machis makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 30.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' Ola Toivonen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 41.
- 45' What a moment for Jo Inge Berget! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 50' 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.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' A stunning finish from Antonio Puertas — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 59' That is a Yellow card for Granada CF. Soldado will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Anel Ahmedhodzic.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 71' Malmo FF make a change. Soren Rieks trudges off to be replaced by Arnor Ingvi Traustason on 71 minutes.
- 74' Fresh legs for Granada CF! Kenedy comes on to replace Antonio Puertas.
- 77' Malmo FF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adi Nalic is hanging Isaac Thelin on the field on 77 minute.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Eric Larsson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' Granada CF make a change. Soldado trudges off to be replaced by Molina on 81 minutes.
- 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Montoro.
- 85' Yangel Herrera is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 86' The referee calls foul for Yangel Herrera. He receives a Yellow card.
- 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 moment of madness from German on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Granada CF will be frustrated.
- Malmo FF will have plenty to reflect on. Granada CF were simply the better side today.
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.

