20 October 2022 at 17:00
Match Summary
Djurgardens IF defeated Malmo FF 3:2. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2022. Goals were scored by E. Rakip 5′, S. Rieks 26′, E. Andersson 52′, K. Holmberg 62′, M. Danielson 90′ (pen.). 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Malmo FF had 54% possession while Djurgardens IF held 46%. Malmo FF had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 12 (7 on target) for Djurgardens IF. Malmo FF made 3 substitutions, Djurgardens IF made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Malmo FF and Djurgardens IF — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: H. Larsson
assist: A. Christiansen
Penalty
Match Statistics
Malmo FF had 54% possession against Djurgardens IF's 46%. Malmo FF registered 10 shots (3 on target) while Djurgardens IF managed 12 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 16–13.
Lineups
Malmo FF lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under Å. Hareide, while Djurgardens IF deployed a 4-3-3 under K. Bergstrand.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Malmo FF is 6.85, compared to 6.83 for Djurgardens IF. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Malmo FF's highest-rated starter is A. Christiansen (7.13), while Djurgardens IF's best-rated player is M. Danielson (7.17).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Malmo FF have contributed 7 goals and 3 assists this season, led by A. Christiansen (4G). Djurgardens IF's starters account for 1 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by M. Danielson (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Malmo FF deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Djurgardens IF's 4-man backline averaging 6.79. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Malmo FF field 5 midfielders averaging 6.89, versus Djurgardens IF's 3 rated 6.88. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Malmo FF start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.77, compared to 3 for Djurgardens IF averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Malmo FF and 51% for Djurgardens IF. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Malmo FF's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Djurgardens IF. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Malmo FF's starting XI is 32.8 (youngest: P. Sejdiu (25), oldest: S. Rieks (38)), while Djurgardens IF average 32.0 (youngest: H. Finndell (25), oldest: M. Danielson (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Malmo FF's starters average 13 league appearances each, versus 15 for Djurgardens IF. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Å. Hareide
Substitutes
Coach: K. Bergstrand
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Malmo FF have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Djurgardens IF show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Malmo FF vs Djurgardens IF Head to Head Results
Malmo FF and Djurgardens IF have met 20 times — Malmo FF won 9, Djurgardens IF won 8, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Malmo FF leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 44 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.20 per match (20 for the home side, 24 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (30%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (35%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2020.
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