Malmö FF 4-1 Elfsborg: result and report

Allsvenskan · Sunday 12 May 2019

Result

Malmö FF 4-1 Elfsborg

Allsvenskan · Sunday 12 May 2019, 15:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

Malmö FF · Elfsborg · Allsvenskan predictions

Malmö FF 4-1 Elfsborg: match report

Malmö FF beat Elfsborg 4-1 in the Allsvenskan on Sunday 12 May 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

Markus Rosenberg opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Malmö FF's goals came from Markus Rosenberg (41'), Anders Christiansen (60'), Sören Rieks (88') and Markus Rosenberg (90+3'). Elfsborg scored through Stefan Ishizaki (57').

Discipline: Malmö FF received 2 yellow cards; Elfsborg received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Malmö FF were 2nd on 14 points from 7 and Elfsborg 7th on 12 points from 7. Malmö FF went on to finish that season 2nd with 65 points, and Elfsborg 8th with 43.

Malmö FF lined up in a 5-3-2 and Elfsborg in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Markus Rosenberg of Malmö FF (9.1), ahead of Søren Rieks (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Malmö FF wins, 2 draws and 1 for Elfsborg.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · Simon OlssonElfsborg
  • 27'Yellow card · Sören RieksMalmö FF
  • 31'Second yellow · Simon OlssonElfsborg
  • 39'Yellow card · Anders ChristiansenMalmö FF
  • 41'Goal · Markus RosenbergMalmö FF · 1-0
  • 44'Yellow card · Stefan IshizakiElfsborg
  • 53'Yellow card · Robert GojaniElfsborg
  • 57'Goal · Stefan IshizakiElfsborg · 1-1
  • 60'Goal · Anders ChristiansenMalmö FF · 2-1
  • 88'Goal · Sören RieksMalmö FF · 3-1
  • 90+3'Goal · Markus RosenbergMalmö FF · 4-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Malmö FF 7, draws 2, Elfsborg 1.

Team news

Malmö FF line-up (5-3-2)

Johan Dahlin, Eric Larsson, Behrang Safari, Søren Rieks, Oscar Lewicki, Rasmus Bengtsson, Arnór Traustason, Anders Christiansen, Erdal Rakip, Markus Rosenberg, Marcus Antonsson

Elfsborg line-up (4-5-1)

Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard, Stian Gregersen, Joakim Nilsson, Simon Strand, Frederik Holst, Paweł Cibicki, R. Gojani, S. Olsson, Jonathan Levi, Stefan Ishizaki, Deniz Hümmet