Betting guide: Marsa favourite to beat Pietà Hotspurs at MFA Centenary Stadium
Marsa have performed better than Pietà Hotspurs so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
Insights:
- Marsa has the most scored goals (38) in First Division
Best bookmaker betting odds:
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Marsa form and stats
This stadium, MFA Centenary Stadium, has been a fortress for Marsa in the First Division so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 6-0-1. Marsa haven’t lost a league-game in 13 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Pietà Hotspurs, 94 days ago. After failing to beat Vittoriosa Stars here at MFA Centenary Stadium, Marsa has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with six wins in a row.
There will be little rest for Marsa after this match as they are travelling to Zebbug Rangers for a Fa Trophy game in only three days.
Marsa are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (18 goals in 7 games). As for guarding their own goal, Marsa have only let in 3 goals at home.
Pietà Hotspurs form and stats
3-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Pietà Hotspurs in their First Division matches away. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Hotspurs are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Qormi at their stadium, the result 2-0.
Hotspurs are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 9 games (in the league). Pietà Hotspurs have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Pietà Hotspurs - Marsa 4-1 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: one win for Marsa, one draw and seven wins for Pietà Hotspurs. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Marsa missing players
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| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Pembroke Athleta | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 22 | 42 |
| 2 | Marsa | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 25 | 38 |
| 3 | San Gwann | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 31 |
| 4 | Swieqi | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 30 |
| 5 | Zebbug Rangers | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 25 |
| 6 | Pietà Hotspurs | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 24 |
| 7 | Naxxar Lions | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -4 | 24 |
| 8 | Qrendi | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 24 |
| 9 | Vittoriosa Stars | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 23 |
| 10 | Marsaxlokk | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 19 |
| 11 | Fgura United | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -9 | 19 |
| 12 | St. Andrews | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 18 |
| 13 | Mqabba | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 18 |
| 14 | St. George's | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -22 | 6 |
| 15 | Qormi | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -27 | 2 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Pembroke Athleta | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 22 | 42 |
| 2 | Marsa | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 25 | 38 |
| 3 | San Gwann | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 31 |
| 4 | Swieqi | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 30 |
| 5 | Zebbug Rangers | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 25 |
| 6 | Pietà Hotspurs | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 24 |
| 7 | Naxxar Lions | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -4 | 24 |
| 8 | Qrendi | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 24 |
| 9 | Vittoriosa Stars | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 23 |
| 10 | Marsaxlokk | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 19 |
| 11 | Fgura United | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -9 | 19 |
| 12 | St. Andrews | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 18 |
| 13 | Mqabba | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 18 |
| 14 | St. George's | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -22 | 6 |
| 15 | Qormi | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -27 | 2 |
| Marsa | Pietà Hotspurs | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 17 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 38 | 18 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 29 |
| 13 | 3 | 3 | Conceded | C | 8 | 12 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 89% | 94% |
| 75% | 57% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 76% |
| 69% | 57% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 44% | 65% |
| 44% | 43% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 22% | 35% |
| 31% | 43% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 11% | 24% |
| 50% | 29% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 33% | 53% |
| 44% | 57% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 44% | 29% |
| 6% | 14% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 33% | 24% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 5.7 | 2.4 | 2.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3 | 2.1 | 3.4 |
| 3.1 | 2.4 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.7 | 2.1 |
| 68% | 100% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 80% | 80% |
- Marsa has the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in First Division
- Marsa has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in First Division
- Marsa has the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in First Division
- Marsa has the most matches over the total-line (6) in First Division
- Marsa has the most scored goals (18) at home in First Division
- Marsa has the most scored goals (38) in First Division
- Marsa has the most scored goals in the first half (16) in First Division
- Marsa has the the best goal difference (+15) at home in First Division
- Marsa has the the best goal difference (+25) in First Division
- Marsa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Marsa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Bookie | Marsa | Draw | Pietà Hotspurs |
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