Malmo FF vs Sarpsborg 08 FF, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Malmo FF vs Sarpsborg 08 FF — Europe .
- Malmo FF 8 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Sarpsborg 08 FF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Sarpsborg 08 FF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | Sarpsborg 08 FF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Oct | Beşiktaş 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Beşiktaş 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)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
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
- 24
- 8
- 23
- 14
- 26
- 9
- 17
- 27
- 4
- 5
- 7
Bench
- 6
- 31
- 29
- 2
- 20
- 10
- 18
Coach
Uwe Rösler
Sarpsborg 08 FF Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 16
- 22
- 8
- 15
- 69
- 7
- 77
- 6
-
27
Rashad Muhammed ↓ Tobias Heintz 73'
- 78
Bench
- 19
- 31
-
10
Tobias Heintz ↑ 73'
-
11
Joackim Jorgensen ↑ 90'
- 45
- 23
- 18
Coach
Geir Bakke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andreas Vindheim | 1 |
| Ole Jorgen Halvorsen | 1 |
| Marcus Antonsson | 1 |
| Patrick Mortensen | 1 |
Malmo FF Form
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

