This fixture features two squads living in the carpet of the First Division, Mtarfa at 17th position and Qrendi in 18th. A good chance for one of the participants to upgrade their position.
- Mtarfa have the fewest scored goals (7) in First Division
- Qrendi have the the worst goal difference (-18) in First Division
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 Mtarfa and Qrendi.
Mtarfa form and stats
With 2 First Division wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their home games, Mtarfa are certainly not brimming with confidence. There's also a terrible streak running regardless of playing venue as Mtarfa have lost nine games in a row.
Mtarfa faced defeat in their previous match, away at Marsa (0-2).
Ahead of that match, Mtarfa lost 1-3 at home to Sliema Wanderers.Mtarfa aren't scoring a lot here at MFA Centenary Stadium in the league, with only {5 goals} from 7 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.
Qrendi form and stats
Qrendi have only collected 2 points from their away games in the First Division, after 0-2-5 (7 played). It's a growing despair in Qrendi as they have recorded three consecutive losses.
Home advantage was not enough for Qrendi in their previous game as they lost hosting Marsaskala, 2-3.
Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Tarxien Rainbows's place.After this away game Qrendi return home for a First Division game against Fgura United. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Goals are few and far between in Qrendi's away league games. Only {2 goals} from 7 travels. Qrendi have conceded 15 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Mtarfa missing players
Qrendi missing players
| Mtarfa | Qrendi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 25 | 12 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 31 |
| 86% | 86% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 64% | 71% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 86% | 86% |
| 50% | 57% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 29% | 50% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 36% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 36% | 43% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 36% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 64% | 57% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 71% | 57% |
| 5.4 | 4.4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 3.9 | 4.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 7.3 | 5.8 |
| 2.4 | 2.9 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7.6 | 6.9 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 6.7 | 7.8 |
| 2.7 | 3.1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.7 | 3.5 |
| 18% | 23% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 12% | 27% |
| 10.2 | 10.4 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 11.2 | 11.4 |
| 4.4 | 4.9 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.8 | 5.7 |
- Mtarfa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Mtarfa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mtarfa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Qrendi have scored away.
- Mtarfa have the fewest scored goals (5) at home in First Division
- Mtarfa have the fewest scored goals (7) in First Division
- Mtarfa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in First Division
- Mtarfa have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Mtarfa is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- Qrendi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Qrendi have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Qrendi have the the worst goal difference (-18) in First Division
- Qrendi have yet to win a game away.
- Qrendi haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 21 | 35 |
| 2 | Naxxar Lions | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 32 |
| 3 | Zejtun Corinthians | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 30 |
| 4 | Tarxien Rainbows | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 25 |
| 5 | Zurrieq | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | St. Andrews | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 22 |
| 7 | Fgura United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 21 |
| 8 | Melita | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 21 |
| 9 | Lija Athletic | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 18 |
| 10 | Marsa | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | San Gwann | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 15 |
| 12 | Swieqi | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 14 |
| 13 | Attard | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 14 |
| 14 | Marsaskala | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 11 |
| 15 | Vittoriosa Stars | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -16 | 10 |
| 16 | Mqabba | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -16 | 8 |
| 17 | Mtarfa | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -16 | 8 |
| 18 | Qrendi | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | -18 | 7 |