Mqabba vs San Gwann: Match guide and preview

Competition: Malta First Division
Date: Sat 06.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: MFA Centenary Stadium (2000 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Mqabba are in the 9th position while the guests worry at 13th.

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!

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Mqabba form and stats

4-1-5 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Mqabba so far this season.

The Mqabba fans got no joy from their last match, a First Division game also here at MFA Centenary Stadium: A 1-3 defeat against Naxxar Lions. In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Santa Lucia.

Mqabba has scored 12 goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 18 goals have been conceded.

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San Gwann form and stats

The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for San Gwann as they have only collected 10 points from their 11 away games. San Gwann only has 3 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 1 draw. Recent form does not give San Gwann much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Mqabba will be a tough nut to crack.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a First Division home defeat versus Sirens with 0-2 on the scoreboard. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Naxxar Lions wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

San Gwann find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 12 goals from 11 away fixtures. For San Gwann, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result San Gwann - Mqabba 3-0 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Mqabba 4 wins, 3 draws and San Gwann 3 victories.

Top Goalscorers

Mqabba missing players

San Gwann missing players

Mqabba San Gwann
Total Home Statistic Away Total
21 10 Played 11 21
21 12 Scored 12 24
30 18 Conceded 24 42
90% 90% Over 0.5 100% 100%
71% 80% Over 1.5 64% 71%
38% 60% Over 2.5 45% 57%
29% 50% Over 3.5 45% 38%
14% 20% Over 4.5 27% 24%
38% 50% Both teams to score 36% 43%
29% 20% Clean Sheet 18% 19%
43% 40% Failed To Score 45% 38%
Key stats this season:
  • San Gwann hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Mqabba is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Sirens 21 15 4 2 53 16 10 7 2 1 17 6 11 8 2 1 36 10 37 49
2 Gudja United 21 13 6 2 35 20 11 5 5 1 13 10 10 8 1 1 22 10 15 45
3 Santa Lucia 21 9 8 4 48 26 10 4 3 3 22 14 11 5 5 1 26 12 22 35
4 Naxxar Lions 21 9 6 6 32 29 10 4 3 3 13 16 11 5 3 3 19 13 3 33
5 Pembroke Athleta 21 8 8 5 27 17 10 4 5 1 14 7 11 4 3 4 13 10 10 32
6 Lija Athletic 22 8 7 7 41 38 12 6 3 3 23 15 10 2 4 4 18 23 3 31
7 Zebbug Rangers 21 8 6 7 29 25 11 3 4 4 12 14 10 5 2 3 17 11 4 30
8 Swieqi 21 9 3 9 32 32 11 4 3 4 16 21 10 5 0 5 16 11 0 30
9 Mqabba 21 8 4 9 21 30 10 4 1 5 12 18 11 4 3 4 9 12 -9 28
10 Zejtun Corinthians 21 7 5 9 29 27 10 3 1 6 16 19 11 4 4 3 13 8 2 26
11 Vittoriosa Stars 21 6 8 7 23 26 11 4 3 4 16 17 10 2 5 3 7 9 -3 26
12 Qrendi 21 6 2 13 30 41 11 5 1 5 18 20 10 1 1 8 12 21 -11 20
13 San Gwann 21 6 1 14 24 42 10 3 0 7 12 18 11 3 1 7 12 24 -18 19
14 Marsa 22 1 2 19 14 69 11 1 1 9 5 34 11 0 1 10 9 35 -55 5
14 Marsa 17 1 2 14 12 52 9 1 1 7 5 26 8 0 1 7 7 26 -40 5
15 Racing Santander 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
16 Cultural Leonesa 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0