Chelsea 3-0 Malmö FF: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 21 February 2019

Result

Chelsea 3-0 Malmö FF

Europa League · Thursday 21 February 2019, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Chelsea 3-0 Malmö FF: match report

Chelsea defeated Malmö FF 3-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 21 February 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Olivier Giroud opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Olivier Giroud (55'), Ross Barkley (74') and Callum Hudson-Odoi (84'). Malmö FF did not score.

Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; Malmö FF received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Chelsea were 14th on 19 points from 7 and Malmö FF 30th on 13 points from 9. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Chelsea lined up in a 4-3-3 and Malmö FF in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Callum Hudson-Odoi of Chelsea (8.6), ahead of Willian (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Chelsea win, 0 draws and 0 for Malmö FF.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-D-W-W-W and Malmö FF's L-W-D-D-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Ross BarkleyChelsea
  • 31'Yellow card · Behrang SafariMalmö FF
  • 44'Yellow card · Markus RosenbergMalmö FF
  • 51'Yellow card · Anders ChristiansenMalmö FF
  • 52'Yellow card · Rasmus BengtssonMalmö FF
  • 55'Goal · Olivier GiroudChelsea · 1-0
  • 73'Second yellow · Rasmus BengtssonMalmö FF
  • 74'Goal · Ross BarkleyChelsea · 2-0
  • 84'Goal · Callum Hudson-OdoiChelsea · 3-0

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Chelsea 1, draws 0, Malmö FF 0.

Team news

Chelsea line-up (4-3-3)

Willy Caballero, César Azpilicueta, Antonio Rüdiger, Andreas Christensen, Emerson, N'Golo Kanté, Mateo Kovacic, Ross Barkley, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Olivier Giroud, Willian

Malmö FF line-up (5-3-2)

Johan Dahlin, Andreas Vindheim, Lasse Nielsen, Rasmus Bengtsson, Behrang Safari, Søren Rieks, Anders Christiansen, Fouad Bachirou, Arnór Traustason, Markus Rosenberg, Marcus Antonsson