Mjällby vs Djurgården prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
Allsvenskan Sweden
In the 10th round of the Swedish Allsvenskan, Mjällby will face Djurgården on September 3, 2026. The home side will be hoping to finally give their supporters something to celebrate.
Mjällby vs Djurgården team news and expert analysis
The club from Hällevik won the league title last year and subsequently added the Swedish Cup to their honours. During the summer, they competed in the Champions League, overcoming Lincoln Red Imps in qualifying before being eliminated by Slovan Bratislava. In the Europa League, they lost to Red Bull at home and then suffered a heavy 0-3 defeat in Salzburg. Domestically, however, the reigning champions have endured a disastrous campaign and have slipped dangerously close to the relegation zone.
The capital club finished fifth in the 2025 Allsvenskan and currently occupy a similar position. They did suffer consecutive defeats to Västerås and AIK in August, but then responded with a convincing victory over Malmö. In the previous round, they faced the same opponent again and produced an emphatic 4-0 victory.
The reigning champions are currently averaging just 1.41 goals per game while conceding 1.59. The Stockholm side are scoring 2.28 goals per match and allowing just 1.06.
Head to Head matches: Mjällby vs Djurgården
The last three competitive meetings have produced two draws and one Mjällby victory, which came away from home.
The visitors may not repeat their emphatic scoreline, but the hosts are in extremely poor form. Djurgården should be capable of beating them again (odds – 1.85).
Mjällby vs Djurgården: key statistics and trends
- Mjällby have lost six of their last seven matches
- 47% of Mjällby's matches have featured goals from both teams, with an average total of 3.0 goals per game
- Djurgården have won two matches in a row
- 44% of Djurgården's matches have featured goals from both teams, with an average total of 3.33 goals per game
Mjällby vs Djurgården: Possible starting lineups
Mjällby are expected to play in a 1-3-4-3 formation (possible lineup): Wollinder - Pettersson, Svanberg, Iqbal - Hoffmann, Gustafsson, Gustavsson, Granath - Samuelsson, Kjær, Bergström
Djurgården are expected to play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Rinne - Johansson, Une-Larsson, Tenho, Ståhl - Siltanen, Svensson - Okkels, Hegland, Aslund - Lien
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