Malmö vs Göteborg Prediction: A tight game expected as usual

Malmö will welcome Göteborg to the Eleda Stadion on Monday. The hosts are winless in their last three games in all competitions. Can they bounce back to winning ways here? Below are previews, possible starting 11, expert betting tips, and odds.

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Malmö suffered a 1-0 loss to Olympiacos in their last game in the Europa League. They are back in the league, where they were held to a 1-1 draw against Vasteras in their last outing. They have not lost a league game since losing to Sirius in round 16. They sit first on the table with 58 points in 27 games, scoring 61 goals and conceding 21. Meanwhile, Stefano Holmquist Vecchia (back), Anton Tinnerholm (muscle), Niklas Moisander (knee), and Sead Haksabanovic (groin) will miss this game.

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Göteborg suffered a 2-1 loss to AIK in their last game. The loss ended their 5-game unbeaten run. However, they remain unbeaten in their last three games away from home. They sit 11th on the table with 30 points in 27 games, scoring 31 goals and conceding 39. Meanwhile, Suleiman Abdullahi (knee), Pontus Dahlberg (cruciate ligament), Arbnor Mucolli (cruciate ligament), and Paulos Abraham (muscle) will miss this game.

Malmo — Johan Dahlin, Jens Larsen, Colin Rösler, Pontus Jansson, Busanello, Lasse Berg Johnsen, Anders Christiansen, Erik Botheim, Oliver Berg, Hugo Bolin, Isaac Kiese Thelin.

Goteborg — Jacob Karlstrøm, Sebastian Ohlsson, Gustav Svensson, Jonas Bager, Anders Trondsen, Kolbeinn Thórdarson, Adam Carlén, Gustaf Norlin, Ramon Pascal Lundqvist, Hussein Carneil, Laurs Skjellerup.

Clashes between these two sides have always been tight. Going by the last six head-to-head games, one ended in a draw, and one-goal margins decided 4. Moreover, Malmo’s last three games saw fewer than three goals.

• Under 3 for 1.80 odds
• BTTS-NO for 1.97 odds
• Handicap: Goteborg +2 for 1.60 odds