Malmo FF vs Helsingin JK, Champions League 2021-22 QUALIFICATION ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Malmo FF vs Helsingin JK — Champions League at Eleda Stadion.
- Malmo FF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Helsingin JK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 Atlético 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | Helsingin JK | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jul | Riga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jul | Riga FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | Malmo FF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Jul | FK Buducnost Podgorica | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Jul | FK Buducnost Podgorica | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | Riga FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Aug | Riga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jul | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
90%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Eleda Stadion as Malmo FF face off against Helsingin JK in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Malmo FF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Helsingin JK backline.
- 12' That is a Yellow card for Helsingin JK. Roope Riski will be fuming at that decision.
- 17' The 35-year-old Roope Riski has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 22' It looks like no one’s ball. Malmo FF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lucas Lingman, as he is very good at scoring at Eleda Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jon Dahl Tomasson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' 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.
- 42' Johan Dahlin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' Antonio-Mirko Colak does the damage! The net is bulging and Malmo FF surge ahead!
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Malmo FF and Helsingin JK are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 59' Fresh legs for Helsingin JK! David Browne comes on to replace Jair.
- 61' Eric Larsson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 66' It’s high time Jon Dahl Tomasson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' GOAL! Roope Riski fires home to make it 1-1!
- 69' A tactical swap from Malmo FF — Jo Inge Berget on, Adi Nalic off on 69 minutes.
- 74' GOAL! Anders Christiansen scores on 74.
- 76' The Malmo FF bench stirs into life. Oscar Lewicki is withdrawn and Erdal Rakip gets his opportunity.
- 77' The Malmo FF manager makes a substitution. Eric Larsson departs to be replaced by Niklas Moisander.
- 79' The Helsingin JK bench stirs into life. Roope Riski is withdrawn and Riku Riski gets his opportunity.
- 84' 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.
- 88' Anel Ahmedhodzic is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 90' The whistle greets Filip Valencic as he departs to be replaced by Luis Henrique.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Malmo FF Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 15
- 24
- 10
- 6
- 27
- 2
- 20
- 5
- 9
- 22
Bench
- –
- 31
- 7
- 32
- 19
- –
- 8
- 30
- 1
- 37
- 17
- –
Coach
Jon Dahl Tomasson
Helsingin JK Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 37
-
27
Filip Valencic ↓ Luis Henrique 90'
- 5
- 13
- 3
- 15
- 10
-
11
Roope Riski ↓ Riku Riski 79'
- 12
-
6
Jair ↓ David Browne 59'
Bench
-
7
Luis Henrique ↑ 90'
-
24
David Browne ↑ 59'
- 14
-
9
Riku Riski ↑ 79'
- 4
- 47
- 31
- 18
- 29
Coach
Toni Koskela
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anders Christiansen | 2 |
| Riku Riski | 1 |
| Miro Tenho | 1 |
| Veljko Birmancevic | 1 |
| Roope Riski | 1 |
| Antonio-Mirko Colak | 1 |
Head to Head
Malmo FF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.79
Malmo FF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Helsingin JK xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Malmo FF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Malmo FF or Draw
75%
Draw or Helsingin JK
49%
Malmo FF or Helsingin JK
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Malmo FF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Malmo FF
| Handicap | Malmo FF covers | Push | Helsingin JK covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Malmo FF keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Helsingin JK keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.