| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmö FF | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6/15 | 4-8 |
| Rosenborg | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7/15 | 7-7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmö FF | 108 | 9 | 12 | 0 | DWDLD | 416 | -308 |
| Rosenborg | 106 | 7 | 12 | 3 | WDDWD | 926 | -820 |
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 2017-03-05
108th against 106th, but level on points: Malmö FF and Rosenborg both had 12. Rosenborg ranked just 926th in the league on five-round form despite their 106th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1/1 for Malmö FF and 1.43/1 for Rosenborg (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.64.
The match was played at Swedbank Stadion in Malmö (capacity 22,500).
