Malmo vs AIK prediction and betting tips on May 22 2025
Game Prediction
In the 18th round of the Swedish Allsvenskan, on May 22, 2025, Malmo will host AIK. The reigning champions will look to win at home and reduce the gap from the current leaders.
Our Prediction for Malmo vs AIK
The team from "Eleda" collected 65 points last season, thus retaining their title – their fourth championship since 2020. One of their main pursuers was the capital club, but, having earned 54, they lost second place to Hammarby on tiebreakers.
This season, the champions got off to a mediocre start: yes, they won their first two rounds, but then drew twice, followed by alternating wins and losses. There was a draw with Varnamo, but in the last round they secured a 3-0 win over Halmstad. As for Thomassen’s side, apart from a 0-0 with Malmo, they only dropped points away to Djurgarden in May. However, their recent few games have all ended in draws—3-3 with Hacken, 0-0 with Hammarby.
Birthem and company have started quite pragmatically, scoring an average of 1.6 goals per match. Their defense has also performed well, conceding just 0.9 per game. Their opponent’s current statistics are nearly identical.
Malmo vs AIK: Key Stats and Trends
- Malmo have won just three of their last eight matches
- 50% of Malmo's matches end with both teams scoring and the average total goals per match is 2.5
- AIK have failed to win in only four matches since the season began
- 50% of AIK's matches end with both teams scoring and the average total goals per match is 2.5
Malmo vs AIK: Probable Starting Lineups
Malmo (probable lineup): Friedrich - Busanello, Resler, Jansson, Larsen - Ali, Kristiansen, Bolin, Jonsen, Rosengren - Birthem
AIK (probable lineup): Joelsson - Isherwood, Papagiannopoulos, Benkovic - Besirovic, Celina, Hove, Saletros, Chongwai, Tyukosen - Guidetti
Previous Matches: Malmo vs AIK
Three of the last four encounters, including this spring, ended in draws – all of them goalless. On one occasion, Malmo triumphed emphatically, 5-0.
Free Prediction for Malmo vs AIK
The visitors are considered underdogs here. However, they are still leading – a bet on them with a "+1 goal" handicap looks safe (odds – 1.6).
Place your bet on the upcoming match and follow the team's position in the Swedish Allsvenskan standings.