Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Sirius (1st, 48 pts) held a 15-point advantage over Malmö FF (5th, 33 pts). Sirius's recent output lagged their position: 10th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. Against a league average of 1.48 goals per team per game, Sirius ran at 2.38 scored and 1.29 conceded, Malmö FF at 1.76 and 1.48.
6 meetings are on record — 3 won by Sirius, 1 by Malmö FF, 2 drawn, at 3.83 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 17% of the wins in this matchup. 83% of these meetings featured a goal for each side.
With 100 matches recorded and 1.4 yellow cards per game, G. Maqedonci was the man in the middle. Studenternas IP staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,000. Malmö FF led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Malmö FF: Diego García (44')
Key stats
Possession: Sirius 53% · Malmö FF 47% · Total shots: 17-15 · On target: 2-6 · Corners: 7-4