National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Attard or Birzebbuga that keep their silverware dream alive.
There have been little to rest for the hosting team, as they performed in a First Division match only three days back. That game was an away game at Fgura United, so at least Attard are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Attard form and stats
Attard participated in Fa Trophy the last season, where they reached the 2nd round.The home team returns to Sirens Stadium after drawing with Fgura United on their last time out; the game ended 0-0.
Ahead of that match, Attard won a home game hosting Mtarfa (3-1).Birzebbuga form and stats
Last season their Fa Trophy adventure ended in the 1st round.Birzebbuga are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the National Amateur League, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Home advantage was not enough for Birzebbuga in their previous game as they lost hosting Senglea Athletic, 0-1.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Mellieha in the National Amateur League.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Birzebbuga manager Camilleri as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against St. Patrick.
{5 goals} so far away for Birzebbuga, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Attard missing players
Birzebbuga missing players
| Attard | Birzebbuga | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 15 | 7 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Lost | L | 7 | 16 | ||
| 17 | 9 | Scored | S | 16 | 32 | ||
| 26 | 12 | Conceded | C | 23 | 61 | ||
| 87% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 67% | 57% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 76% | ||
| 60% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 57% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 58% | 56% | ||
| 27% | 29% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 36% | ||
| 60% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 52% | ||
| 20% | 14% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 8% | ||
| 33% | 43% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | ||
| 3.3 | 2.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6 | ||
| 6.2 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.5 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6 | ||
| 3.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | ||
| 38% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 12.2 | 13.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 16 | ||
| 5.9 | 7.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 10 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Senglea Athletic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| 2 | Mgarr | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | St. Patrick | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | Qormi | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Birzebbuga | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Xghajra | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | St. Venera | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Kalkara | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 9 | Mellieha | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| 10 | Xbiex | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
| 11 | Pembroke Athleta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | -14 | 0 |