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Underdog Mjallby Leads Allsvenskan Despite Budget Constraints
10/19/2025
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Story summary
- Mjallby, a small club from Hallevik, leads the Allsvenskan by 11 points with four matches left.
- Their budget is only 15% of Malmo's, which has dominated the league.
- Coach Anders Torstensson emphasizes team spirit and data-driven recruitment.
- Mjallby has overperformed despite the seventh-best expected goals (xG), conceding 17 goals from an expected 35.
- Goalkeeper Noel Tornqvist has earned a Sweden call-up and a transfer to Serie A's Como.
