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Malmo host Djurgarden at the Eleda Stadion in the Allsvenskan on Sunday in a top-of-the-table clash.
The hosts are first with 45 points, while Djurgarden are seven points behind but with one game in hand. Malmo boast 14 wins and a plus 30-goal differential. Their last meeting with Djurgarden was a 1-1 draw in a cup competition.
Di blae are the defending champions, winning the league last season for a record 26th time. With 10 games remaining, Malmo look good to strengthen their stranglehold on the table but are winless in three matches.
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Djurgarden, meanwhile, are coming of three straight wins across competitions but are closely followed by third-placed Hammarby IF, who are hot on their heels, only two points.
Järnkaminerna, who finished fourth last season, continue their search for a 15th title, with their last top-flight success coming in 2019. Djurgarden are unbeaten in three trips to Malmo, winning once, while they have suffered only one defeat in last overall matches on the road.
Malmo vs Djurgarden Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Malmo have won once and lost once in their last five clashes with Djurgarden.
- The hosts have won once and lost once in their last five home games with Djurgarden.
- Malmo have won twice and lost twice in their last five home games across competitions.
- Djurgarden have won thrice and lost once in their last five road outings.
- Malmo have won twice and lost twice in their last five games, while Djurgarden have won four times and lost once in the same period.
- Form Guide: Malmo: L-D-L-W-W; Djurgarden: W-W-W-L-W
Malmo vs Djurgarden Prediction
Malmo will call their top performers to action once again in this crucial meeting. Isaac Kiese Thelin and Erik Botheim top the scoring charts with 12 and 10 goals respectively.
Meanwhile, Deniz Hummet and Adam Stahl have been the shining lights for Djurgarden in attack, with Hummet netting eight times and Stahl delivering six assists.
Malmo, though, come in as the favourites based on home advantage.
Prediction: Malmo 3-1 Djurgarden
Malmo vs Djurgarden Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result – Malmo
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals – Yes
Tip 3: Malmo to score first – Yes
Tip 4: Djurgarden to score - Yes
