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3 September 2023 at 15:30

22
Full Time
Allsvenskan · Season 2023
Referee: F. Klitte

Match Summary

Malmo FF and IFK Goteborg drew 2:2. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2023. Goals were scored by A. Muçolli 13′, A. Muçolli 36′, I. Kiese Thelin 49′ (pen.), M. Olsson 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Malmo FF had 75% possession while IFK Goteborg held 25%. Malmo FF had 17 shots (6 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for IFK Goteborg. Malmo FF made 3 substitutions, IFK Goteborg made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Malmo FF and IFK Goteborg — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Malmo FF
IFK Goteborg
Kick Off
13′
A. Muçolli

assist: T. Santos

36′
A. Muçolli

assist: T. Santos

Half Time
J. CeesayT. Ali
46′
I. Kiese Thelin

Penalty

49′
64′
G. NorlinA. Selmani
S. RieksS. Vecchia
73′
73′
T. SantosH. Carneil
79′Kolbeinn Thordarson
L. JohnsenS. Jørgensen
86′
86′
K. ÞórðarsonA. Salaou
86′
L. KåhedS. Eriksson
90+7′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Malmo FF had 75% possession against IFK Goteborg's 25%. Malmo FF registered 17 shots (6 on target) while IFK Goteborg managed 6 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 10–5. Fouls committed: 13–17.

6Shots on Goal3
6Shots off Goal1
17Total Shots6
5Blocked Shots2
12Shots insidebox2
5Shots outsidebox4
13Fouls17
10Corner Kicks5
0Offsides3
75%Ball Possession25%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves4
645Total passes203
549Passes accurate123
85%Passes %61%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Malmo FF lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under H. Rydström, while IFK Goteborg deployed a 4-3-3 under J. Askou.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Malmo FF is 7.33, compared to — for IFK Goteborg. 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 P. Jansson (7.33), while IFK Goteborg's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Malmo FF have contributed 2 goals and 0 assists this season, led by P. Jansson (2G). IFK Goteborg's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. 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 7.33 on average, against IFK Goteborg's 4-man backline averaging —. 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 —, versus IFK Goteborg's 3 rated —. 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 —, compared to 3 for IFK Goteborg 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 50% for Malmo FF and —% for IFK Goteborg. 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 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for IFK Goteborg. 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 36.2 (youngest: S. Peña (30), oldest: N. Moisander (40)), while IFK Goteborg average 30.6 (youngest: L. Kåhed (23), oldest: O. Wendt (40)). 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 9 league appearances each, versus 0 for IFK Goteborg. 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.

Malmo FFPosition StrengthIFK Goteborg
7.33
Avg Rating
7.33🛡 DEF (4 v 4)
2G 0A0G 0A
Malmo FF4-2-3-1
27🧤GKJ. Dahlin
15🛡DEFJ. Ceesay
18🛡DEFP. Jansson7.32G
4🛡DEFN. Moisander
13🛡DEFM. Olsson
8MIDS. Peña
23MIDL. Johnsen
5MIDS. Rieks
20MIDO. Berg
11MIDS. Nanasi
9FWDI. Kiese Thelin
IFK Goteborg4-3-3
12🧤GKA. Benediktsson
2🛡DEFE. Salomonsson
13🛡DEFG. Svensson
15🛡DEFS. Hausner
17🛡DEFO. Wendt
23MIDK. Þórðarson
21MIDA. Carlén
28MIDL. Kåhed
29FWDT. Santos
14FWDG. Norlin
19FWDA. Muçolli

Substitutes

22(M)T. Ali
21(F)S. Vecchia
6(M)O. Lewicki
7(M)M. Siby
41(M)A. Skogmar

Substitutes

10(M)H. Carneil
16(F)L. Carlstrand
6(D)A. Trondsen
25(G)E. Bishesari

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Malmo FF have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. IFK Goteborg show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Malmo FF

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IFK Goteborg

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Head to Head

Malmo FF and IFK Goteborg have met 2 times — Malmo FF won 0, IFK Goteborg won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. IFK Goteborg leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.50 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.

0

Malmo FF

1

Drawn

1

IFK Goteborg

Goals: 0Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (2)

24 Aug 2025Malmo FF0 – 0IFK Goteborg
25 May 2025IFK Goteborg1 – 0Malmo FF

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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