Let's look at this engaging game in the First Division. Melita is in the 7th spot from playing two matches. They receive Fgura United who are placed 4th from two matches.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Melita and Fgura United.
Melita form and stats
The hosts won their first First Division game here at Victor Tedesco Stadium, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Melita last season were 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from 10 games.
The Melita manager Grech and his pawns return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Mtarfa (placed 12th).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Marsaskala in a game that was won 2-1.The manager Grech will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Attard in only three days.
Melita has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Fgura United form and stats
Only one away game in the First Division so far for Fgura United and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 6 victories, 1 draw and 3 losses from 10 travels.
Fgura United are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the match against San Gwann (placed 10th). As mentioned above, Fgura United was the only team on the pitch versus San Gwann in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
Before that one, a nice away victory 6-0 at Mqabba.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Lija Athletic in just three days.
It's early days yet, but Fgura United has scored 6 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
The 5 latest meetings involving these teams have all ended as Melita wins. More of the same or streak broken?Melita missing players
Fgura United missing players
| Melita | Fgura United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.5 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 4.5 |
| 6.5 | 4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 1.5 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5 | 13 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6 | 9 |
| 4.5 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 6 | 6.5 |
| 22% | 40% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 100% | 77% |
| 12.5 | 14 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4.5 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melita | Last season | Fgura United | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 20 | 10 | Played | P | 10 | 20 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Won | W | 6 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 28 | 11 | Scored | S | 18 | 35 | ||
| 22 | 11 | Conceded | C | 12 | 27 | ||
| 85% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 95% | ||
| 80% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 80% | ||
| 55% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 70% | 65% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 30% | 35% | ||
| 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 20% | ||
| 40% | 30% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 70% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | ||
| 25% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 20% | ||
| 5.1 | 5.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 3.8 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 6.2 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.5 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 3.2 | 2.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.5 | 4.2 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 2.4 | ||
| 66% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 80% | 81% | ||
| 3.3 | 3.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 3.8 | 4 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zejtun Corinthians | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | Sliema Wanderers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Swieqi | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Fgura United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| 5 | Naxxar Lions | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Lija Athletic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Melita | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Vittoriosa Stars | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Tarxien Rainbows | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 10 | San Gwann | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 11 | Mqabba | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 3 |
| 12 | Mtarfa | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 13 | Zurrieq | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| 14 | St. Andrews | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| 15 | Marsa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 16 | Qrendi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 1 |
| 17 | Marsaskala | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 0 |
| 18 | Attard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 33 | 48 |
| 2 | Marsaxlokk | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 41 |
| 3 | Zejtun Corinthians | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 20 | 40 |
| 4 | Naxxar Lions | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 37 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 15 | 37 |
| 5 | Melita | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 33 |
| 6 | San Gwann | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 16 | 30 |
| 7 | Lija Athletic | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 37 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 2 | 28 |
| 8 | Mqabba | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -12 | 20 |
| 9 | Vittoriosa Stars | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 23 | 61 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 28 | -38 | 16 |
| 10 | Rabat Ajax | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -22 | 13 |
| 11 | St. George's | 20 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 23 | -38 | 5 |