This might well be another interesting clash at Victor Tedesco Stadium in the First Division. Lija Athletic is in 8th position and host Rabat Ajax in 7th place. Read about the match here!
Insights:
- Lija Athletic have not yet lost a game at home.
- Rabat Ajax have not yet lost a game away.
Lija Athletic form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Lija Athletic's two home games in the First Division so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Victor Tedesco Stadium.
In their previous game, the manager J. Galea led his Lija to a defeat in the First Division match away at Melita. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Victor Tedesco Stadium.
Ahead of that match, Lija won a home game hosting Vittoriosa Stars (4-0).Lija Athletic has scored 6 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Rabat Ajax form and stats
Rabat Ajax are still undefeated on their travels in the First Division. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.
Rabat's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus St. George's that finished 1-1.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Mqabba at their stadium, the result 2-1.Rabat Ajax have the goal stats of 3-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: one - one - six (Lija wins - draws - Rabat Ajax wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Lija Athletic missing players
Rabat Ajax missing players
| Lija Athletic | Rabat Ajax | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | 6 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 20% |
| 60% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 20% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 3.2 | 2 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 6.5 | 4.4 |
| 4.5 | 2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.6 |
| 3.5 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 4 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.6 |
| 1.5 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 1.8 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.5 | 7.5 | 4 |
| 1.8 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 |
- All of Lija Athletic's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- All of Rabat Ajax's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Lija Athletic have not yet lost a game at home.
- Lija Athletic have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Lija Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rabat Ajax have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Rabat Ajax have not yet lost a game away.
- Rabat Ajax have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Rabat Ajax have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Rabat Ajax haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Lija Athletic | Last season | Rabat Ajax | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 23 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Lost | L | 10 | 23 | ||
| 25 | 14 | Scored | S | 10 | 19 | ||
| 46 | 18 | Conceded | C | 35 | 78 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 83% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 65% | ||
| 39% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 54% | 54% | ||
| 22% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 38% | ||
| 52% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 46% | ||
| 13% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 4% | ||
| 39% | 42% | Failed to Score | F T | 54% | 50% | ||
| 3.6 | 4.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.1 | ||
| 6 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8.4 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 5.2 | ||
| 3 | 3.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 2 | ||
| 34% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 32% | ||
| 10.5 | 10.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 10.8 | ||
| 4.6 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.3 | 6.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Naxxar Lions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 18 |
| 2 | Zejtun Corinthians | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Melita | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 4 | Pembroke Athleta | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 5 | San Gwann | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Vittoriosa Stars | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 6 |
| 7 | Rabat Ajax | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 5 |
| 8 | Lija Athletic | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 4 |
| 9 | Marsaxlokk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 10 | Mqabba | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 4 |
| 11 | St. George's | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 1 |