Malmo FF – Riga FC Free Betting Tips – Champions League
Malmo and Riga face at Malmö Stadion, in a match for this stage of the UEFA Champions League (1st Qualifying Stage). According to our data, there is no recent record of direct clashes between the two teams. In this match, the home factor can play an important role, as both teams have significant differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
The home team plays its first match in this edition of the UEFA Champions League with the intention of taking advantage of the home factor to achieve a positive result. This is a stronger team when they play at their stadium, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses in away matches; against 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in your stadium. In their last match, for Allsvenskan, they got an away loss against Norrköping by (3‑2). In the last 10 home matches Malmo has a record of 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. The team has allowed goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 10 matches, so their defense needs to improve, but their attack has been scoring regularly, as they managed to score in 9 of the last 10 matches. In their home matches there is a tendency to have goals, as 30 of their last 32 games ended with Over 1.5 goals and 22 out of 32 ended with Over 2.5 goals.
Malmo comes unmotivated for this match after a defeat, by 3-2, in the trip to Norrkoping’s ground: the two goals of the team were signed by Antonio Colak. It should be noted that the home team won the Swedish 2020 Championship. The local club usually plays in a 4-3-3, where the three most advanced players are Veljko Birmancevic, Jo Inge Berget and Antonio Colak: the latter is very powerful and strong at the time to finish. Coach Jon Dahl Tomasson is without Ola Toivonen due to physical problems.
The visiting team plays its first match in this edition of the UEFA Champions League with the intention of achieving a positive result away. This is a team that usually favors the home factor, stronger when they play with the support of their supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses in away matches, with a total of 21 goals scored and 24 conceded; against 12 wins and 3 losses in their stadium, with a total of 35 goals scored and 14 conceded. In their last match, for the Virsliga, they got an away loss against Liepāja by (1‑0). In the last 10 away matches Riga has won 2, tied 2 and lost 6. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have managed to score in 9 of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 5 times, but have turned the score around in 2. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 9 away matches for all competitions: they have conceded 4 of their 11 goals between minutes (76’‑ 90′).
Riga enters this performance with a 1-0 defeat, in the trip to Liepaja’s ground, putting an end to the two consecutive victories in official matches. It should be noted that the visitors won the Latvia 2020 Championship. The away team usually plays in a 3-4-3, favoring a more leisurely style of play and channeling their attack through the side aisles. Yunusa Muritala is one of the greatest dangers up front, a very fast player and strong in finishing. All players are available for this game.
Malmo – Win Odds: 1.15
Both teams to score / YES– Odds: 1.70
Over 2.5 Goals – Odds: 1.70
