| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9/15 | 10-7 |
| Malmö FF | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7/15 | 9-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 501 | 6 | 8 | 2 | WDDWL | 341 | +160 |
| Malmö FF | 125 | 10 | 18 | 3 | WLWWD | 136 | -11 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2019-03-05
8 points for Brentford (501st), 18 for Malmö FF (125th): a 10-point gap. Brentford had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 341st in the league over the last five rounds against 501st overall. Per game in the league, Brentford were scoring 2 and conceding 1.67, Malmö FF 1.8 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.69 goals per team per game.
The venue was Brendan Foot Supersite Hutt Recreation Ground in Lower Hutt, with room for 33,500 spectators.
