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Malmo FF vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2021-22
Malmo FF
0 – 2
Full Time
Sporting Clube de Braga
Thu 8 Sep 2022 · 16:45 UTC Eleda Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Erdal Rakip 12' Y
Y 57' Vitor Oliveira
Martin Olsson 78' Y
Mohamed Buya Turay 80' Y
Niklas Moisander 84' Y
Y 85' Nuno Sequeira
Jonas Knudsen 90' Y

Overview

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Malmo FF vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Europe at Eleda Stadion.

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

2
Malmo FF 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Sporting Clube de Braga
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-08 Malmo FF 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga

Recent Form

Malmo FF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga H 0–2 L
25 Aug Demir Grup Sivasspor A 2–0 W
18 Aug Demir Grup Sivasspor H 3–1 W
11 Aug F91 Diddeleng A 2–2 D
04 Aug F91 Diddeleng H 3–0 W
27 Jul FK Zalgiris Vilnius H 0–2 L
Sporting Clube de Braga
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Sep Malmo FF A 2–0 W
03 Sep Vitória SC H 1–0 W
28 Aug FC Arouca A 6–0 W
21 Aug CS Marítimo H 5–0 W
12 Aug FC Famalicão A 3–0 W
07 Aug Sporting Clube de Portugal H 3–3 D

Season Stats

Malmo FF Sporting Clube de Braga
#35 Position #6
1 Points 17
8 Played 8
0 / 1 / 7 W / D / L 5 / 2 / 1
4 Scored 11
15 Conceded 5
-11 GD +6
0.13 PPG 2.13
0% Win % 63%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Malmo FF this season
50% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

Malmo FF are 35th (1 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 6th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Braga
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Braga
Ricardo Horta 4 G 4 A
Fran Navarro 3 G
Gabriel Martinez 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Malmo FF have kicked off against Sporting Clube de Braga. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' It’s high time Artur Jorge made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 12' It’s a booking for Malmo FF player. Erdal Rakip gets a Yellow card.
  • 17' Sporting Clube de Braga come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 22' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ricardo Horta suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' It is a substitution in Malmo FF team. Erdal Rakip is replaced by Mohamed Buya Turay on 25 minute.
  • 30' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bruno Rodrigues makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cristian Borja is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Malmo FF.
  • 45' Sporting Clube de Braga fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Malmo FF team. Isaac Thelin is replaced by Ola Toivonen on 46 minute.
  • 47' Vitor Oliveira has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 47 minutes.
  • 52' Sporting Clube de Braga are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' It is a substitution in Malmo FF team. Felix Beijmo is replaced by Joseph Ceesay on 56 minute.
  • 57' The referee calls foul for Vitor Oliveira. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Alvaro Djalo. He replaces Vitor Oliveira on 61 minute.
  • 66' 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.
  • 70' A stunning finish from Ricardo Horta — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 74' The crowd applauds Andre Horta as he leaves the pitch. Uros Racic steps in for Sporting Clube de Braga.
  • 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Martin Olsson.
  • 80' Mohamed Buya Turay has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
  • 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Niklas Moisander.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Andre Castro. He replaces Ricardo Horta on 85 minute.
  • 85' Poor challenge from Nuno Sequeira. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Jonas Knudsen. He replaces Martin Olsson on 88 minute.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonas Knudsen.
  • 0-2 the final result. Malmo FF will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Malmo FF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Age Hareide

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Artur Jorge

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ricardo Horta 2
Vitor Oliveira 1
Bruno Rodrigues 1
Patriot Sejdiu 1
Alvaro Djalo 1

Head to Head

2022-09-08 Malmo FF 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga

Malmo FF Form

2022-09-08 Malmo FF 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2022-08-25 Demir Grup Sivasspor 0–2 Malmo FF W 2022-08-18 Malmo FF 3–1 Demir Grup Sivasspor W 2022-08-11 F91 Diddeleng 2–2 Malmo FF D 2022-08-04 Malmo FF 3–0 F91 Diddeleng W 2022-07-27 Malmo FF 0–2 FK Zalgiris Vilnius L

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

2022-09-08 Malmo FF 0–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2022-09-03 Sporting Clube de Braga 1–0 Vitória SC W 2022-08-28 FC Arouca 0–6 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2022-08-21 Sporting Clube de Braga 5–0 CS Marítimo W 2022-08-12 FC Famalicão 0–3 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2022-08-07 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.36 Malmo FF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.1 Sporting Clube de Braga xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 73% + Sporting Clube de Braga to win 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Malmo FF13% Draw21% Sporting Clube de Braga66%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Malmo FF or Draw
34%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga
87%
Malmo FF or Sporting Clube de Braga
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Malmo FF4% Draw42% Sporting Clube de Braga54%
Actual: Sporting Clube de Braga win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
17.8%
0 – 3
12.6%
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 1
6.7%
0 – 4
6.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 5
2.9%
1 – 4
2.6%
1 – 0
2.4%
1 – 5
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Malmo FF

Handicap Malmo FF covers Push Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 4% 96%
-0.5 4% — 96%
+0.5 23% — 77%
+1 23% 25% 52%
+1.5 48% — 52%
+2 48% 24% 28%
+2.5 72% — 28%

Clean Sheet

Malmo FF keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet
70% ✓

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