Häcken vs Malmö FF Prediction, Preview and Stats

Sweden flag 2026 Allsvenskan, Sweden
Nordic Wellness Arena Sun, 10 May - 2:30 PM
Allsvenskan
Häcken HAC
Versus
Malmö FF MAL
KICKOFF : Sun, 10 May - 2:30 PM
Round 7 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Häcken host Malmö FF in Allsvenskan (Regular Season) at Nordic Wellness Arena. Domestically, Häcken sit 5th in the table while Malmö FF are 6th. Power ranking favours Malmö FF by 4.9 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Malmö FF possesses a 4.9-point power advantage over Häcken with a score of 63.9 to 59.
  • Form: Malmö FF leads in form with a score of 22.83 compared to Häcken's 19.67.
  • Squad: Häcken occupies 5th place in the Allsvenskan, one position ahead of Malmö FF in 6th.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics are currently unavailable for both teams.
  • Transition: Transition play data is not available in the provided analysis.
  • Set pieces: Set piece stats for both teams rely on low-confidence proxy data with no xG available.
  • xVariable: xG variables are unavailable as the add-on is not enabled.
  • Market: Häcken 40.5% (Δ+0%) | Draw 26.6% (Δ+0%) | Malmö FF 32.9% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Häcken J. Gustafsson
J. Gustafsson
VS
Malmö FF M. Ramírez
M. Ramírez
1.67
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.67
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Degerfors Rank: 48 D
Sirius Rank: 62 D
Västerås SK Rank: 46 D
GAIS Rank: 58 W
IFK Göteborg Rank: 55 W
Brommapojkarna Rank: 50 D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Mjällby Rank: 69 L
AIK Rank: 57 W
Sirius Rank: 61 L
Djurgården Rank: 65 W
GAIS Rank: 59 W
Örgryte Rank: 42 D
12
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
12 - 12 - 14
14
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Häcken
40.5%
Draw
26.6%
Away Malmö FF
32.9%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
59
63.9
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Häcken
Malmö FF
Power Score
59
63.9
League Position
5
6
Global Rank
524
370

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

–
vs
Häcken — Opponent-weighted form score
Malmö FF — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Häcken Malmö FF

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 38 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Häcken HAC Home
38 matches
Malmö FF MAL Away
Match Record
12
Wins
14
12
Draws
12
14
Losses
12
Goals
51
Goals Scored
60
60
Goals Conceded
51
-9
Goal Difference
+9

Data last updated: 2026-05-07T00:48:45+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Pitch
A. Linde
1 A. Linde
B. Wembangomo
5 B. Wembangomo
H. Hilvenius
13 H. Hilvenius
F. Helander
22 F. Helander
A. Lundqvist
21 A. Lundqvist
M. Rygaard Jensen
10 M. Rygaard Jensen
S. Andersen
8 S. Andersen
A. Doumbia
6 A. Doumbia
J. Lindberg
11 J. Lindberg
A. Svanbäck
20 A. Svanbäck
G. Lindgren
9 G. Lindgren
J. Dahlin
27 J. Dahlin
T. Lundbergh
47 T. Lundbergh
C. Rosler
19 C. Rosler
A. Đurić
5 A. Đurić
J. Larsen
17 J. Larsen
S. Haksabanovic
29 S. Haksabanovic
Y. Karabelyov
6 Y. Karabelyov
O. Rosengren
7 O. Rosengren
O. Sjöstrand
24 O. Sjöstrand
E. Botheim
20 E. Botheim
A. Skogmar
37 A. Skogmar

General Information

Date & Time :
May 10, 2026, 02:30 PM
Competition :
2026 Allsvenskan, Sweden · Round 7 · Regular Season
Stadium :
Nordic Wellness Arena
Capacity :
7000
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Expected Lineup

Starting XI ▼

1
Andreas Linde
Andreas Linde Goalkeeper
7.03
9
G. Lindgren
G. Lindgren Attacker
6.91
11
Julius Lindberg
Julius Lindberg Attacker
6.98
20
Adrian Svanbäck
Adrian Svanbäck Centre Forward
6.9
6
Abdoulaye Doumbia
Abdoulaye Doumbia Central Midfield
7.07
21
Adam Lundkvist
Adam Lundkvist Left Back
6.52
8
Silas Andersen
Silas Andersen Central Midfield
7.06
22
Filip Helander
Filip Helander Left Back
6.92
10
Mikkel Rygaard
Mikkel Rygaard Central Midfield
7.17
13
Harry Hilvenius
Harry Hilvenius Right Back
7.11
5
Brice Wembangomo
Brice Wembangomo Right Back
6.84

Starting XI ▼

27
Johan Dahlin
Johan Dahlin Goalkeeper
7.44
29
Sead Haksabanovic
Sead Haksabanovic Midfielder
7.48
24
Oscar Sjöstrand
Oscar Sjöstrand Midfielder
6.64
20
Erik Botheim
Erik Botheim Attacker
6.97
37
Adrian Skogmar
Adrian Skogmar Attacker
6.68
47
Theodor Lundbergh
Theodor Lundbergh Left Back
6.75
17
Jens Stryger Larsen
Jens Stryger Larsen Right Back
6.88
19
Colin Rösler
Colin Rösler Left Back
6.95
5
Andrej Djuric
Andrej Djuric Right Back
6.74
6
Yanis Karabelyov
Yanis Karabelyov Central Midfield
6.88
7
Otto Rosengren
Otto Rosengren Central Midfield
7.34

CONCLUSION

Overall, the structural indicators point toward Malmö FF holding the stronger pre-match profile. Power rankings give Malmö FF a 4.9-point edge. External projection is Häcken 40.1%, draw 26.4%, and Malmö FF 33.5%. That projection profile diverges from the structural signals, so execution is likely to decide the result. The balance of play should hinge on execution in transitions and set-piece phases.

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