Degerfors vs Malmo

11 May 2025 · Allsvenskan · 2025 · Referee Joakim Ostling

Full time 1 – 4

Half-time: 0–2

  • Marcus Rafferty 53’ (pen)
  • Lasse Berg Johnsen 7’ (pen)
  • Emmanuel Ekong 28’
  • Juhani Pikkarainen 49’ (og)
  • Anders Christiansen 90+1’

Match summary

Malmo won comfortably, 4-1 away at Degerfors. Malmo led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Lasse Berg Johnsen put Malmo ahead from the penalty spot in the 7th minute and Emmanuel Ekong made it 0-2 in the 28th minute. In the second half, Pikkarainen's own goal made it 0-3 with a header in the 49th minute, Marcus Rafferty pulled one back to make it 1-3 from the penalty spot in the 53rd minute, and Anders Christiansen made it 1-4 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Malmo created 3.13 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Degerfors's 2.39 from 16.

Match stats

34% Possession 66%
16 Shots 20
4 Shots on target 9
4 Corners 13
266 Passes 531
74.4% Pass accuracy 88.1%
16 Tackles 11
10 Fouls 7
3 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 0

Key events

Degerfors Malmo
Kick-off
7’
Lasse Berg JohnsenPenalty0-1 (Malmo)
19’
Hugo BolinShot on target
Marcus RaffertyShot on target
20’
28’
Emmanuel EkongRight foot shot0-2 (Malmo)
28’
Emmanuel EkongShot on target
43’
Otto RosengrenShot on target
Half-time0-2
46’
Emmanuel EkongShot on target
46’
Second half underway
49’
Juhani PikkarainenOwn goal0-3 (Malmo)
51’
Marcus RaffertyShot on target
51’
Marcus RaffertyPenalty1-3 (Degerfors)
53’
Mamadouba Diaby
55’
Omar FarajAdi Fisic
58’
Omar FarajShot on target
59’
77’
Taha Abdi AliShot on target
78’
Teo GrönborgMarcus Rafferty
80’
Alexander Heden LindskogMamadouba Diaby
81’
84’
Johan KarlssonHugo Bolin
Teo Grönborg
88’
90+1’
Anders ChristiansenRight foot shot1-4 (Malmo)
90+3’
Zakaria LoukiliTaha Abdi Ali
Full-time1-4

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.39 3.13 7’ Lasse Berg Johnsen (Malmo), 0-1 7’ 28’ Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo), 0-2 28’ 49’ Juhani Pikkarainen (Malmo) own goal, 0-3 49’ 53’ Marcus Rafferty (Degerfors), 1-3 53’ 90+1’ Anders Christiansen (Malmo), 1-4 90+1’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.39 3.13 7’ Lasse Berg Johnsen (Malmo), 0-1 Johnsen 7’ 28’ Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo), 0-2 Ekong 28’ 49’ Juhani Pikkarainen (Malmo) own goal, 0-3 Pikkarainen 49’ 53’ Marcus Rafferty (Degerfors), 1-3 Rafferty 53’ 90+1’ Anders Christiansen (Malmo), 1-4 Christiansen 90+1’
Degerfors 2.39 xGMalmo 3.13 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Malmo attacking Degerfors attacking 
7’ Lasse Berg Johnsen (Malmo), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 53’ Marcus Rafferty (Degerfors), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 28’ Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 26’ Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen (Malmo), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 83’ Omar Faraj (Degerfors), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 32’ Adi Fisic (Degerfors), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 20’ Marcus Rafferty (Degerfors), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 46’ Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 13’ Hugo Bolin (Malmo), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 28’ Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 59’ Omar Faraj (Degerfors), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 46’ Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen (Malmo), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 64’ Leon Hien (Degerfors), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 70’ Otto Rosengren (Malmo), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 73’ Omar Faraj (Degerfors), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 90+1’ Anders Christiansen (Malmo), set piece, 0.11 xG, goal 34’ Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 71’ Elias Pihlström (Degerfors), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 67’ Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 3’ Marcus Rafferty (Degerfors), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 43’ Otto Rosengren (Malmo), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 71’ Omar Faraj (Degerfors), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 66’ Erik Lindell (Degerfors), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 69’ Lasse Berg Johnsen (Malmo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 77’ Taha Abdi Ali (Malmo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 79’ Leon Hien (Degerfors), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Hugo Bolin (Malmo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+3’ Omar Faraj (Degerfors), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 90+5’ Anders Christiansen (Malmo), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 17’ Otto Rosengren (Malmo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ Taha Abdi Ali (Malmo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Marcus Rafferty (Degerfors), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 60’ Christos Gravius (Degerfors), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ Otto Rosengren (Malmo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 67’ Omar Faraj (Degerfors), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 44’ Nils Zätterström (Malmo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 49’ Juhani Pikkarainen (Degerfors), own goal 7’ Lasse Berg Johnsen (Malmo), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 53’ Marcus Rafferty (Degerfors), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 28’ Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 26’ Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen (Malmo), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 83’ Omar Faraj (Degerfors), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 32’ Adi Fisic (Degerfors), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 20’ Marcus Rafferty (Degerfors), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 46’ Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 13’ Hugo Bolin (Malmo), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 28’ Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 59’ Omar Faraj (Degerfors), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 46’ Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen (Malmo), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 64’ Leon Hien (Degerfors), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 70’ Otto Rosengren (Malmo), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 73’ Omar Faraj (Degerfors), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 90+1’ Anders Christiansen (Malmo), set piece, 0.11 xG, goal 34’ Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 71’ Elias Pihlström (Degerfors), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 67’ Emmanuel Ekong (Malmo), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 3’ Marcus Rafferty (Degerfors), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 43’ Otto Rosengren (Malmo), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 71’ Omar Faraj (Degerfors), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 66’ Erik Lindell (Degerfors), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 69’ Lasse Berg Johnsen (Malmo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 79’ Leon Hien (Degerfors), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Hugo Bolin (Malmo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 77’ Taha Abdi Ali (Malmo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+3’ Omar Faraj (Degerfors), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 90+5’ Anders Christiansen (Malmo), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 17’ Otto Rosengren (Malmo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ Taha Abdi Ali (Malmo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 60’ Christos Gravius (Degerfors), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Marcus Rafferty (Degerfors), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Otto Rosengren (Malmo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 67’ Omar Faraj (Degerfors), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 44’ Nils Zätterström (Malmo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 49’ Juhani Pikkarainen (Degerfors), own goal
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Lineups

Degerfors 3-4-3 Starting XI
Forsell
Hien
Pikkarainen
Ohlsson
Diaby 81’
Gravius
Lindell
Ohlsson
Barsoum 58’
Fisic 58’
Rafferty 80’
Malmo 4-3-2-1 Starting XI
Friedrich
Busanello
Rösler
Zätterström
Larsen
Bolin 84’
Rosengren 71’
Johnsen
Ali 90’
Ekong 71’
Guðjohnsen 71’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Rasmus Forsell
90′ 6 4 24 – – – – –
Defenders7 players
90′ 1 – – 10 5 32 – – – –
90′ 2 1 – 10 7 33 – – – –
90′ 1 1 – 1 – 28 3 – – –
Erik Lindell
90′ 3 – – 4 – 17 – – – –
90′ 1 – – 4 2 20 2 – – –
Mamadouba Diaby Taken off
81′ 2 – – 3 – 19 2 – – –
Alexander Heden Lindskog Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – 1 1 4 – – – –
Midfielders2 players
90′ – – 34 3 – 2 – 2 – – –
Elias Barsoum Taken off
58′ – – 22 – – 1 – 1 1 – –
Forwards5 players
Adi Fisic Taken off
58′ – – 1 – 0.28 – 2 2 – 5 –
Marcus Rafferty Taken off
80′ 1 – 4 3 1.07 – 2 1 1 13 –
Elias Pihlström Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 1 – 0.07 – – 1 – 9 –
Omar Faraj Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 6 1 0.73 – – 1 – 4 –
Teo Grönborg Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – – – 1 – 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.