IF Elfsborg will head to Eleda Stadion on Tuesday to face Malmö in an Allsvenskan clash.
Malmö FF
Malmö, coming off a resounding 5-0 victory over Kalmar FF, are looking to continue their strong form. They have scored in every one of their last six matches, netting a total of 13 goals while conceding 6. Malmö FF have also remained unbeaten in their last 12 home league games, a streak they are eager to extend in this match.
IF Elfsborg
IF Elfsborg enter this game after a 2-0 win against Halmstads BK. Jimmy Thelin’s side has been prolific in front of goal, scoring 13 times in their last six matches, averaging 2.17 goals per game. However, their away form against Malmö FF has been poor, with no wins in their last nine visits. Additionally, they haven’t secured an away victory in their last four league outings.
Head to Head
Reviewing their recent encounters since September 22, 2021, Malmö has won 2 matches, IF Elfsborg has won 3, and 1 match has ended in a draw. These games have produced a total of 16 goals, with Malmö scoring 6 and IF Elfsborg netting 10, averaging 2.67 goals per game. Their last league meeting on May 5, 2024, saw IF Elfsborg win 3-1 with goals from Arber Zeneli and Simon Hedlund, while Malmö’s Martin Olsson scored an own goal and Sebastian Jørgensen added a goal for Malmö.
Prediction
In this match, IF Elfsborg have the potential to score against Malmö FF, but it may not be sufficient to secure a win. We predict a closely contested game, with Malmö edging out a 2-1 victory.
Our expert partners are predicting under 3.5 goals for this match.