The league table in First Division tells a story about these teams so far, with Zejtun Corinthians leading St. George's by 6 points. Match preview to follow:
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Zejtun Corinthians form and stats
1 victory, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Zejtun Corinthians have to build on here in the First Division.
Zejtun Corinthians are returning here after visiting Vittoriosa Stars in a First Division game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Before that, Zejtun Corinthians had a home game versus Lija Athletic which ended with a victory 2-1.
Zejtun Corinthians are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 attempts. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Zejtun Corinthians defense is not exactly impregnable. 7 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
St. George's form and stats
Playing away, St. George's have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in the First Division this season.
There were no winners in St. George's's previous match, a First Division home game that ended 1-1 vs Fgura United (placed 13th). Prior to that result St. George's won their away game at Pieta Hotspurs. The scoreline was 3-0.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, St. George's are regular goalscorers on their travels. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as St. George's have conceded 7 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Zejtun Corinthians, 0 draws and 1 win for St. George's. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 2 games.Zejtun Corinthians missing players
St. George's missing players
| Zejtun Corinthians | St. George's | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 75% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 50% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 88% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.5 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of St. George's's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Zejtun Corinthians's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- St. George's have scored in all their matches so far.
- St. George's haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zejtun Corinthians have created more than twice as many corners as St. George's.
- Zejtun Corinthians have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Zejtun Corinthians haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lija Athletic | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 19 |
| 2 | Zejtun Corinthians | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | St. Andrews | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | Qrendi | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | Pieta Hotspurs | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Naxxar Lions | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | Zebbug Rangers | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Pembroke Athleta | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | -2 | 10 |
| 9 | Qormi | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 9 |
| 10 | St. George's | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 11 | Swieqi | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | -1 | 8 |
| 12 | Mqabba | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 13 | Fgura United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -8 | 7 |
| 14 | Vittoriosa Stars | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 4 |