Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Mjällby 9th with 38 points, Örebro 15th with 18, 20 apart. Mjällby had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 9th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.13/0.9 for Mjällby and 0.77/1.93 for Örebro (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.33.
Mjällby carried a 15-game unbeaten run into this. Örebro had lost three in a row. The last-five ledger: Mjällby 9/15, Örebro 1/15.
Strandvallen in Sölvesborg, capacity 6,500, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.