This duo has had their share of problems so far, but a win in this key fixture would definitely help. Get set for Mqabba - Marsaskala!
- Mqabba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Marsaskala have the most conceded goals (34) in First Division
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the First Division.
Mqabba form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the First Division this season. Mqabba have only managed 2 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their games here at MFA Centenary Stadium. When Mqabba hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like San Gwann, Vittoriosa Stars, Mqabba, Mtarfa and Qrendi), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
Mqabba's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Zurrieq (placed 5th). The home side are looking to build on that result. A huge relief, as that was the first league win after failing to win six fixtures in a row.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Swieqi that finished 5-5.Early season league goal statistics from Mqabba's 7 home games: {7 goals}, 14 conceded.
Marsaskala form and stats
Marsaskala have only collected 4 points from their away games in the First Division, after 1-1-5 (7 played).
Marsaskala might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Zejtun Corinthians proved too strong as Marsaskala slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Luxol Sports Ground.
Prior to that result Marsaskala won their away game at Qrendi. The scoreline was 3-2.Observe that 12 of this club's 15 latest league matches have ended with at least three goals.
The travelling fans enjoy Marsaskala's attacking play in away games, having scored 12 goals in 7 league matches away. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Marsaskala concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Mqabba missing players
Marsaskala missing players
| Mqabba | Marsaskala | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 16 | 7 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 31 | 14 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 20 | 34 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 64% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 86% | 80% |
| 29% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 71% | 53% |
| 21% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 57% | 33% |
| 50% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 86% | 73% |
| 21% | 29% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 3.2 | 3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.3 | 5.9 |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 6.6 | 5.4 |
| 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6.7 | 7 | 4.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 7.4 | 8.3 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 45% | 39% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 44% | 40% |
| 9 | 10 | 5.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| 4.3 | 4.6 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
- All of Marsaskala's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Marsaskala have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Marsaskala have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Marsaskala have the most conceded goals (34) in First Division
- Marsaskala have the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in First Division
- Marsaskala have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Marsaskala haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Mqabba 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 | Sliema Wanderers | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 26 | 41 |
| 2 | Naxxar Lions | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 21 | 38 |
| 3 | Zejtun Corinthians | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 33 |
| 4 | Tarxien Rainbows | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 28 |
| 5 | Zurrieq | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | Fgura United | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Melita | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 22 |
| 8 | St. Andrews | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| 9 | Marsa | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 20 |
| 10 | Swieqi | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | Lija Athletic | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 19 |
| 12 | Attard | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -11 | 17 |
| 13 | San Gwann | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -12 | 15 |
| 14 | Marsaskala | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 20 | -10 | 14 |
| 15 | Mqabba | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -15 | 11 |
| 16 | Vittoriosa Stars | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -17 | 10 |
| 17 | Qrendi | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -18 | 10 |
| 18 | Mtarfa | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 13 | -19 | 8 |
