Malmö FF 2-0 Ludogorets: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 18 August 2021
Result
Malmö FF 2-0 Ludogorets
Champions League · Wednesday 18 August 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Malmö FF 2-0 Ludogorets: match report
Malmö FF defeated Ludogorets 2-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday 18 August 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.
Veljko Birmancevic opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Malmö FF's goals came from Veljko Birmancevic (26') and Jo Inge Berget (61'). Ludogorets did not score.
Discipline: Malmö FF received 2 yellow cards; Ludogorets received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Malmö FF were 4th on 14 points from 6 and Ludogorets 7th on 12 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Malmö FF lined up in a 3-5-2 and Ludogorets in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Anders Christiansen of Malmö FF (7.8), ahead of Johan Dahlin (7.5).
Going into the match Malmö FF's last five read W-W-D-W-D and Ludogorets's D-D-W-D-W.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Oscar Lewicki
- 26'Goal · Veljko Birmancevic
- 36'Yellow card · Bernard Tekpetey
- 49'Yellow card · F. Brorsson
- 61'Goal · Jo Inge Berget
Team news
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Malmö FF line-up (3-5-2)
Johan Dahlin, Franz Brorsson, Lasse Nielsen, Niklas Moisander, Jo Inge Berget, Oscar Lewicki, Anders Christiansen, Erdal Rakip, Søren Rieks, Antonio Colak, Veljko Birmancevic
Ludogorets line-up (4-3-3)
Kristijan Kahlina, Jordan Ikoko, Olivier Verdon, Igor Plastun, Anton Nedyalkov, Stéphane Badji, Alex Santana, Claude Gonçalves, Cauly, Pieros Sotiriou, Bernard Tekpetey