Malmo FF 0-1 Kalmar FF – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Malmo FF at 59% — the H2H record provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF encounter.
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Fixture Analysis
It is a Allsvenskan clash, Regular Season - 20 as Malmo FF welcome Kalmar FF to Eleda Stadion. Kick-off is set for Sunday 28 August 2022 at 16:30 UTC.
Form Guide
Malmo FF — All Games: 6W 1D 3L from 10 Allsvenskan outings this season, averaging 1.90 points per game. Last five: W W L W D. Offensively they are averaging 1.90 goals per game, with 1.00 conceded. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 70% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. This season is still relatively young for Malmo FF, so this record blends games from this season and last.
In front of their own supporters this season, Malmo FF have posted 7W 2D 1L at Eleda Stadion — 2.30 PPG. At home they are averaging 1.90 goals scored and 0.60 conceded per game. 5 clean sheets from 10 home games (50%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at Eleda Stadion.
Looking at all fixtures this season, Kalmar FF stand at 4W 3D 3L from 10 Allsvenskan matches — 1.50 PPG. Last five: W L W L W. Their scoring rate of 1.00 per game is modest, conceding 0.90 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 4 clean sheets in 10 outings (40%) underlines their defensive solidity. This season is still relatively young for Kalmar FF, so this record blends games from this season and last.
On the road, Kalmar FF have gone 2W 2D 6L from 10 away fixtures this term (0.80 PPG). Away from home they average 1.40 goals scored and 1.80 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture. Their away PPG of 0.80 is notably below their overall 1.50 — form away from home has been a clear weakness this season.
The form comparison is too close to call — 1.90 PPG (Malmo FF) versus 1.50 (Kalmar FF). When the figures are this level, no pick can be reliably derived from recent results alone.
H2H
The fixture history tells a clear story: Malmo FF have dominated this rivalry, winning 4 of 4 past contests while Kalmar FF have managed just 0 wins.
The 4 previous meetings have averaged 2.5 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 3 Apr 2022, ended 1–0 with Malmo FF winning.
The historical record gives Malmo FF a meaningful edge here — 4 wins from 4 meetings is the kind of ledger that should not be discounted when the form picture is inconclusive. Even away from home, the visitors have struggled to impose themselves in this fixture.
Trading Patterns
Malmo FF in-play and half-time data (49 games, 24 at home): they score before half-time in 79% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 71% of the time; BTTS occurs in 62% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 62% of games (home games); they keep a clean sheet 41% of the time.
Kalmar FF in-play and half-time data (49 games, 24 at away): they score before half-time in 79% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 89% of the time; BTTS occurs in 62% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 54% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Malmo FF 53% versus Kalmar FF 49%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Malmo FF 53% | Kalmar FF 41%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Malmo FF 1.95 xG and Kalmar FF 0.99 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Malmo FF attack 1.236 / defence 0.856 | Kalmar FF attack 1.009 / defence 1.048. League average goals — home 1.505 / away 1.142. Data: 49 Malmo FF games / 49 Kalmar FF games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Malmo FF 59% | Draw 23% | Kalmar FF 18%. Fair-value odds: Malmo FF 1.69 | Draw 4.35 | Kalmar FF 5.56. The model has a clear lean to Malmo FF (59%) — a 41pp gap over the next-most-likely outcome reflects a meaningful statistical advantage.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 56% | BTTS probability 55% | Total xG 2.94. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 56% — the 2.94 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS probability of 55% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Our Verdict
Poisson rates Malmo FF as the most likely outcome at 59% — clear model lean. Draw No Bet is worth pricing alongside the outright: 23% draw probability makes the stalemate a live outcome even at this conviction level.
Poisson projects 2.94 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 56% probability — reasonable conviction, supported by form averaging 2.9 goals per game.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is Yes at 55%. Form rates corroborate: Malmo FF 50% | Kalmar FF 70% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF | Competition: Allsvenskan, Regular Season - 20 | Venue: Eleda Stadion • Kick-off: Sunday 28 Aug 2022, 16:30 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Malmo FF 59% | Draw 23% | Kalmar FF 18% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 56% | BTTS 55% | xG Malmo FF 1.95 / Kalmar FF 0.99 • Poisson strength factors: Malmo FF attack 1.236 / def 0.856 | Kalmar FF attack 1.009 / def 1.048 | league avg home 1.505 / away 1.142 • Poisson stance: Malmo FF (59%) — strong lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.95
Malmo FF xG
Expected Goals
0.99
Kalmar FF xG
55%
BTTS
80%
Over 1.5
56%
Over 2.5
34%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF kick off?
Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF kicked off at 16:30 on Sunday 28 August 2022 at Eleda Stadion.
What was the final score in Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF?
Malmo FF 0 - 1 Kalmar FF.
Where is Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF being played?
The match is being played at Eleda Stadion.
What competition is Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF part of?
Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF is a Regular Season - 20 fixture in the Allsvenskan (Sweden).
Who is favourite to win Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF?
Our statistical model gives Malmo FF a 59% chance of winning, Kalmar FF a 18% chance, and a 23% chance of a draw — making Malmo FF the favourite.
Will both teams score in Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF?
Our model estimates a 55% probability that both Malmo FF and Kalmar FF will score (BTTS).
Will Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 56%.
What is the head-to-head record between Malmo FF and Kalmar FF?
Record (4 meetings): Malmo FF 4W | Draws 0 | Kalmar FF 0W.
What form are Malmo FF and Kalmar FF in?
Malmo FF (all comps): 6W-1D-3L in 10 | 1.90 PPG | GF 1.90 / GA 1.00 | L5 W-W-L-W-D. Kalmar FF (all comps): 4W-3D-3L in 10 | 1.50 PPG | GF 1.00 / GA 0.90 | L5 W-L-W-L-W.
🧮 Model Insight
How the Model Works This Match
Malmo FF's attacking strength (1.24x league average) is weighed against Kalmar FF's defensive record (1.05x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.95. The same calculation in reverse, Kalmar FF's attack versus Malmo FF's defence, projects 0.99 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 49/49 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 11.5%. Close behind: 2-0 (10.1%), 2-1 (9.9%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 32% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Malmo FF Win
59%
1.69
23%
4.32
18%
5.61
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 0
10.3%
Home win
Most likely
1 – 1
10.2%
Draw
2 – 0
10.1%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.95
Malmo FF xG
Total xG
2.94
0.99
Kalmar FF xG
1.69
59%
Home win
4.32
23%
Draw
5.61
18%
Away win
Goals Markets
79%
Over 1.5
1.27
21%
Under 1.5
4.76
56%
Over 2.5
1.79
44%
Under 2.5
2.27
34%
Over 3.5
2.94
66%
Under 3.5
1.52
17%
Over 4.5
5.88
83%
Under 4.5
1.20
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
55%
BTTS Yes
1.83
45%
BTTS No
2.20
Clean Sheet
37%
2.68
14%
7.02
Win to Nil
22%
4.54
3%
39.40
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 | – |
| 1 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 10.1 | 9.9 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 11.5%.
How many goals are Malmo FF and Kalmar FF expected to score?
The model projects 1.95 expected goals for Malmo FF and 0.99 for Kalmar FF, a combined total of 2.94.
How confident is the prediction model for Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF?
Reasonably confident — the model's leading outcome is rated at 59%, a clear lean rather than a toss-up.
📈 Form Insight
Form at a Glance
Across their last 49 outings, Malmo FF have picked up 1.90 PPG on a 27W 12D 10L record — W-W-L-W-D across the most recent five. The sample for Malmo FF is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Kalmar FF's form line: 22W 11D 16L from 49 games, 1.57 PPG, last five W-L-W-L-W. The sample for Kalmar FF is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Form-wise this is close to level: Malmo FF on 1.90 PPG, Kalmar FF on 1.57. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Venue Form
On home soil, Malmo FF have posted 2.12 PPG from 24 outings (15W 6D 3L).
On the road, Kalmar FF have gone 9W 5D 10L from 24 away games — 1.33 PPG when travelling.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Malmo FF come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Goals in Recent Form
Malmo FF are averaging 1.73 goals scored and 0.96 conceded per game recently; Kalmar FF are on 1.29 scored and 1.14 conceded.
Defensively: Malmo FF have kept a clean sheet in 41% of their games — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 49 Results — Allsvenskan
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Malmo FF
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Kalmar FF
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Malmo FF and Kalmar FF in coming into this match?
Malmo FF have gone 27W 12D 10L in their last 49 games (1.90 PPG), while Kalmar FF have gone 22W 11D 16L in their last 49 (1.57 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Malmo FF at home or Kalmar FF away?
Malmo FF's home record (2.12 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Malmo FF at home: 2.12 PPG; Kalmar FF away: 1.33 PPG.
Have Malmo FF or Kalmar FF been keeping clean sheets recently?
Malmo FF have kept a clean sheet in 41% of their recent games, Kalmar FF in 35%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
Fixture History
10 meetings separate these sides on the data we hold, the series stretching back to October 2020. Every recorded meeting has come in Allsvenskan. The two were last together as recently as 20 July 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Streaks & Records
The last 2 meetings have all been drawn — an unusually settled recent run for this fixture.
The biggest gap between the sides came on 24 May 2024, when Malmo FF won 5-0 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Malmo FF's record when hosting Kalmar FF specifically: 3W 0D 1L from 4 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
6
Malmo FF
2
Draws
2
Kalmar FF
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Malmo FF and Kalmar FF?
From 10 meetings on record, Malmo FF have won 6, Kalmar FF have won 2, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Malmo FF and Kalmar FF last play each other?
They last met on 20 July 2026, when Kalmar FF 2-2 Malmo FF.
Who has won more matches between Malmo FF and Kalmar FF?
Malmo FF have the better head-to-head record, with 6 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
First-Half Patterns
Malmo FF are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 79% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 58% of the time.
Kalmar FF are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 79% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 33% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 12% of those situations.
Full-Time Trends
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Malmo FF 62%, Kalmar FF 62% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 62% (Malmo FF) and 54% (Kalmar FF). Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 38% and 33% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Malmo FF keep a clean sheet in 33% of their matches.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Malmo FF home games / Kalmar FF away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Malmo FF play Kalmar FF?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 62% of Malmo FF's games and 62% of Kalmar FF's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Malmo FF vs Kalmar FF usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 62% of Malmo FF's matches and 54% of Kalmar FF's.
Do Malmo FF and Kalmar FF tend to score early?
Malmo FF have had a goal before half-time in 79% of their recent matches, Kalmar FF in 79% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Shock result as Kalmar FF defy the odds to beat Malmo FF 0-1.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Kalmar FF beat Malmo FF 0-1 at Eleda Stadion, Regular Season - 20, in the Allsvenskan. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Malmo FF 1.95 xG and Kalmar FF 0.99 xG, a combined 2.94. The scoreboard read 0-1 for 1 actual goal. Malmo FF fell 1.9 short of their projected output. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Malmo FF attack 1.24 / defence 0.86 against Kalmar FF attack 1.01 / defence 1.05, drawn from 49/49 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Malmo FF 59% | Draw 23% | Kalmar FF 18%, with Malmo FF to win its most likely call at 59%. Instead the game produced a Kalmar FF win, an outcome the model had rated at just 18% — a clear break from expectation and a genuine upset by the numbers.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 56%. The game delivered 1, so it stayed under — a miss for the goals model. Over 1.5 had been 80% and missed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 55% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 47% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Malmo FF 53%, Kalmar FF 41%), a base rate that agreed with today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 51%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Malmo FF's trading profile (49 games, 24 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 53% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 41% of the time, and conceded here.
Kalmar FF's trading profile (49 games, 24 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 49% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 35% of the time, and duly kept one.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Malmo FF 1.90 PPG, Kalmar FF 1.57 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Kalmar FF win broke the near-deadlock. Malmo FF (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 2.08 scoring average — below par going forward. Kalmar FF (home/away splits) conceded 0 against a 1.54 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 0 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (miss). A poor return for the projections: the match defied the majority of what the numbers expected.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.