VäRNAMO. Malmö FF tops Värnamo 4-0 after playing a incredible match. Isaac Kiese Thelin (6′), D. Cornelius (33′), S. Nanasi (51′) and Erik Botheim (78′). Malmö FF was much better in terms of ball possession (65%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Finnvedsvallen stadium in Värnamo on Monday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Richard Sundell with the support of and Martin Palm. The 4th official was Jovan Krsmanovic. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 6.36 degrees Celsius or 43.45 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 71%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Malmö FF had a superior ball possession 65% while Värnamo was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Malmö FF was putting more pressure with 56 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Malmö FF won the encounter.
Värnamo shot 5 times, 0 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Malmö FF shot 14 times, 9 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Värnamo received 1 yellow card (S. Kotto). On the other side, Malmö FF didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Värnamo stays with 1 points to occupy the 14th place in the table. On the other side, Malmö FF has 9 points (1st).
Next matches
Värnamo – Formation
Värnamo started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Anes Mravac decided to play with the following team: V. Andersson
, V. Larsson , J. Rapp , S. Kotto , V. Bergh , M. Bustos , Wenderson , S. Thern , G. Engvall , F. Adjei and A. Zeljkovic .The home team had on the bench: E. Hasić
, H. Näsström , W. Kenndal, J. Kalu, A. Lohikangas, M. Alsalkhadi , F. Winsth, D. Mikhail and K. Bilalovic .Värnamo could not rely on the presence of H. Näsström (injured).
Substitutions
Värnamo made 5 changes: F. Adjei for H. Näsström (28′), A. Zeljkovic for A. Lohikangas (90′), M. Bustos for M. Alsalkhadi (46′), S. Thern for K. Bilalovic (46′) and J. Rapp for E. Hasić (71′).
Player of the match: V. Andersson
The player that probably impressed the most for Värnamo was the goalkeeper: V. Andersson. His rating is 7.45. He performed 6 saves.
Malmö FF – Formation
Malmö FF started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Henrik Rydström played with: Ricardo Friedrich
, Jens Stryger Larsen , Pontus Jansson , D. Cornelius , Busanello , Oliver Berg , S. Peña , Sebastian Jörgensen , Erik Botheim , S. Nanasi and Isaac Kiese Thelin .They had on the bench: O. Rosengren
, Taha Ali , Lasse Berg Johnsen , Johan Dahlin, J. Persson, E. Makolli , Z. Loukili, A. Skogmar and K. Busuladžić .Substitutions
Malmö FF made 5 changes: Isaac Kiese Thelin for O. Rosengren (71′), Sebastian Jörgensen for Taha Ali (61′), Oliver Berg for Lasse Berg Johnsen (61′), Busanello for E. Makolli (84′) and S. Peña for Kenan Busuladzic (83′).
Player of the match: Erik Botheim
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Malmö FF was Erik Botheim.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 29 passes (93% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 10.Results of the day
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