Match Summary
Malmo FF defeated Gais 1:0. The match was played in Allsvenskan 2024. Goals were scored by P. Jansson 84′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Malmo FF had 72% possession while Gais held 28%. Malmo FF had 20 shots (7 on target) compared to 8 (1 on target) for Gais. Expected goals: Malmo FF 2.24 — Gais 0.37. Malmo FF made 5 substitutions, Gais made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Malmo FF and Gais — 1 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Nanasi
Match Statistics
Malmo FF had 72% possession against Gais's 28%. Malmo FF registered 20 shots (7 on target) while Gais managed 8 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 10–3. Fouls committed: 7–16.
Lineups
Malmo FF lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under H. Rydström, while Gais deployed a 4-3-3 under F. Holmberg.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Malmo FF is 7.34, compared to 7.06 for Gais. 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 S. Jørgensen (7.34), while Gais's best-rated player is G. Lundgren (7.43).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Malmo FF have contributed 2 goals and 1 assists this season, led by P. Jansson (2G). Gais's starters account for 5 goals and 12 assists, spearheaded by R. Frej (2G). 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 Gais's 4-man backline averaging 7.07. 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 7.34, versus Gais's 3 rated 6.91. 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 Gais averaging 7.43. 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 45% for Gais. 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 19 for Gais. 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 29.7 (youngest: S. Jørgensen (25), oldest: P. Jansson (34)), while Gais average 27.5 (youngest: A. Henriksson (23), oldest: M. Krasniqi (33)). 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 19 for Gais. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Malmo FF have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Gais show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Malmo FF and Gais have met 2 times — Malmo FF won 1, Gais won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Malmo FF leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (2 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026