Malmo FF – Genk SOCCER PICKS
Malmö and Genk face at Swedbank Stadion, in a match for this phase of the UEFA Europa League (Group Stage).
Malmö:
The home team is currently in the 3 rd position, with 5 points won, after 1 win, 2 draws and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Sarpsborg 08, by (1-1). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Sarpsborg 08, by (1-1). The team comes to this match after a win away with Lund by (0-2). In the last 10 home matches for all competitions, Malmö has won 7 and tied 3. Their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 5 of the last 6 matches for this competition. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 5 times, but have come back in 2. In the last 16 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 3 of their 8 goals between minutes (61′-75 ‘ ).
This is a fairly balanced group, so the Malmö team is still struggling to advance phase and playing next to their fan it is essential that they do not lose points, because if that happens the team can complicate their life within the group. The planning of the premises is to try to maintain possession of the ball, looking for their offensive plays and, consequently, their goals. In the last round, the team stayed by a draw at home with Sarpsborg by the score of 1×1. The coach must take to the field what is best for him at this game’s disposal.
Genk:
The away team is currently in the 1 st position of the league, with 7 points won, after 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Beşiktaş, by (2-4). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Beşiktaş, by (1-1). The team comes to this match after a home loss with the Círculo de Brujas by (1-2). In the last 5 UEFA Europa League away matches, Genk has won 4 and lost 1. The team has conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, so it has not presented great defensive solidity, but its attack has scored regularly, since he has always scored at least one goal in the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 22 of the last 31 matches have ended with Over 2,5 goals. This is a team that usually scores many times first: opened the scoring in 8 of its last 10 matches for the UEFA Europa League, of these 8 came to rest in advantage in all and always managed to maintain the advantage until the end of the 90 ‘ .
The Genk team is in the first position of the group, but has not yet confirmed its classification for the next phase, so it is very important that you look for at least one draw in this next match. By playing away from home, the Genk team is aware that it must have enormous difficulties, but hopes to present a good football and thus who knows how to leave even with a positive field result. On the last day, the Genk ended up being only for a draw at home with Beşiktaş, by the score of 1×1. The coach will take a fairly competitive team to the field and will fight for a positive result throughout the match.
