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Malmo FF vs Sarpsborg 08 FF, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Malmo FF
1 – 1
Full Time
Sarpsborg 08 FF
Thu 8 Nov 2018 · 17:55 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 40' Amin Askar
Y 43' Jorgen Horn
Y 45' Rashad Muhammed
Y 48' Joachim Thomassen
Soren Rieks 62' Y
Eric Larsson 73' Y
Y 76' Joonas Tamm

Overview

Match Preview

Malmo FF vs Sarpsborg 08 FF — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Miroslav Zelinka
  • Referee Jakub Hrabovsky
  • Referee Radek Prihoda
  • Referee Ondrej Pelikan
  • Referee Jan Patak
  • Referee Emanuel Marek

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

2
Malmo FF 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Sarpsborg 08 FF
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-08 Malmo FF 1–1 Sarpsborg 08 FF 2018-10-25 Sarpsborg 08 FF 1–1 Malmo FF

Recent Form

Malmo FF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov Sarpsborg 08 FF H 1–1 D
25 Oct Sarpsborg 08 FF A 1–1 D
04 Oct Besiktas JK H 2–0 W
20 Sep KRC Genk A 0–2 L
30 Aug FC Midtjylland A 2–0 W
23 Aug FC Midtjylland H 2–2 D
Sarpsborg 08 FF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov Malmo FF A 1–1 D
25 Oct Malmo FF H 1–1 D
04 Oct KRC Genk H 3–1 W
20 Sep Besiktas JK A 1–3 L
30 Aug Maccabi Tel Aviv FC A 1–2 L
23 Aug Maccabi Tel Aviv FC H 3–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . Malmo FF are looking to make home advantage count against Sarpsborg 08 FF.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' Jorgen Horn has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Malmo FF and Sarpsborg 08 FF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' Arnor Ingvi Traustason is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Malmo FF so far.
  • 35' Sarpsborg 08 FF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 40' Amin Askar has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 40.
  • 43' Poor challenge from Jorgen Horn. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 45' Rashad Muhammed has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 48' Sarpsborg 08 FF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 48.
  • 53' 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.
  • 58' Rashad Muhammed has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 61' Eric Larsson gets the nod from Malmo FF. He replaces Andreas Vindheim and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 62' Soren Rieks catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 62.
  • 63' Magnificent from Patrick Mortensen! That is 15 goals in 14 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 67' The Sweden Marcus Antonsson breaks the deadlock on 67 minutes. 1-1!
  • 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aleksandr Vasyutin made 14 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 73' Poor challenge from Eric Larsson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 73' Rashad Muhammed makes way for Tobias Heintz at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sarpsborg 08 FF.
  • 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joonas Tamm.
  • 79' The Malmo FF bench stirs into life. Marcus Antonsson is withdrawn and Carlos Strandberg gets his opportunity.
  • 84' It is a cagey affair so far. Malmo FF in their trying to find a way past Sarpsborg 08 FF's compact .
  • 86' The Malmo FF bench stirs into life. Behrang Safari is withdrawn and Romain Gall gets his opportunity.
  • 90' Sarpsborg 08 FF ring the changes. Gaute Hoberg Vetti has done his job and it is now time for Joackim Jorgensen to step up.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Malmo FF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Uwe Rösler

Sarpsborg 08 FF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Geir Bakke

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.39 Malmo FF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Sarpsborg 08 FF xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Malmo FF45% Draw29% Sarpsborg 08 FF26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Malmo FF or Draw
74%
Draw or Sarpsborg 08 FF
55%
Malmo FF or Sarpsborg 08 FF
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Malmo FF31% Draw49% Sarpsborg 08 FF20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Malmo FF

Handicap Malmo FF covers Push Sarpsborg 08 FF covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 22% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Malmo FF keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Sarpsborg 08 FF keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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