The 2019 season was Malmö FF's 108th in existence, their 84th season in Allsvenskan and their 19th consecutive season in the league. They competed in Allsvenskan where they finished as runners-up, the 2018–19 Svenska Cupen where they were knocked out in the group stage, and the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League where they were knocked out in the round of 32. Malmö FF also participated in two competitions in which the club continued playing in for the 2020 season, the 2019–20 Svenska Cupen and the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League. The season began with the first leg of the round of 32 of the UEFA Europa League on 14 February, league play started on 1 April and concluded on 2 November. The season concluded with the last UEFA Europa League group stage match on 12 December.
Malmö FF managed to qualify for a second consecutive group stage in the UEFA Europa League after having successfully gone through the qualification stage from the first round. For the first time in the club's history, they finished at the top of a European group after having beaten regional rival F.C. Copenhagen on the final match day. On the domestic stage, the club narrowly lost the league title to Djurgårdens IF, finishing one point behind in the league table. In Svenska Cupen, Malmö FF didn't make it across the group stage, having lost against Superettan club Östers IF.
Players Squad
Players in/out
In
Out
Player statistics
Appearances and goals
NumberPositionName2019 Allsvenskan2018–19 Svenska Cupen2019–20 Svenska Cupen2018–19 UEFA Europa League2019–20 UEFA Europa LeagueTotalAppearancesGoalsAppearancesGoalsAppearancesGoalsAppearancesGoals1GKDušan Melichárek202020602DFEric Larsson250301103903DFEgzon Binaku001000103DFJonas Knudsen11010802004DFBehrang Safari160201613415MFSøren Rieks2792014143106MFOscar Lewicki270301524527MFFouad Bachirou240401404208MFArnór Ingvi Traustason277301004079FWMarkus Rosenberg271310148422110FWCarlos Strandberg1030206011FWGuillermo Molins26611134401114MFAnders Christiansen24931122391215DFAnel Ahmedhodžić1020003016DFFelix Beijmo81104013117DFRasmus Bengtsson2312014539618MFRomain Gall161416126319MFErdal Rakip140304421420MFBonke Innocent110108020022MFAdi Nalic0010001023FWMarcus Antonsson26643111411024DFLasse Nielsen1004115029126DFAndreas Vindheim100102013027GKJohan Dahlin2902014045031DFFranz Brorsson90005114132MFJo Inge Berget242119134435MFSamuel Adrian0000000037FWTim Prica1000102038MFLaorent Shabani0000000040DFHugo Andersson00100010—GKJakob Tånnander00000000
Competitions
Allsvenskan
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Svenska Cupen Kickoff times are in UTC+1 unless stated otherwise.
2018–19 The tournament continued from the 2018 season.
Group stage
2019–20 The tournament continued into the 2020 season.
Qualification stage
UEFA Europa League
Kickoff times are in UTC+1 unless stated otherwise.
2018–19 The tournament continued from the 2018 season.
Knockout phase
Round of 32
2019–20 The tournament continued into the 2020 season.
Qualifying phase and play-off round
First qualifying round
Second qualifying round
Third qualifying round
Play-off round
Group stage
Times up to 27 October 2019 (matchdays 1–3) are CEST (UTC+2), thereafter (matchdays 4–6) times are CET (UTC+1).
Non-competitive Pre-season Kickoff times are in UTC+1 unless stated otherwise.
Malmö FF were initially scheduled to return to Bradenton, Florida for pre-season camp. However, after advancing to a Europa League round of 32 match-up with Chelsea to be played in the midst of pre-season, the club rescheduled camp to Marbella to reduce travel.
Mid-season Kickoff times are in UTC+2 unless stated otherwise.
Post-season Kickoff times are in UTC+1 unless stated otherwise.
Footnotes
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