Buckle up for a show! Today's starring roles are Naxxar Lions and Melita, a win is the objective and 90 minutes the length.
- Naxxar Lions have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in First Division
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!
Naxxar Lions form and stats
Naxxar Lions are steadily winning First Division games and points here at MFA Centenary Stadium. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 6 games. days ago.
Naxxar enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Attard's place. The match ended 3-1.
A victory at home ahead of that game, as anticipated. The team were big favourites against Oratory and won 5-1.
A decent goal production from Naxxar Lions in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. Naxxar Lions are not conceding a lot of goals here at MFA Centenary Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.
Melita form and stats
3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Melita playing as the away team in the First Division this season.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to San Gwann (placed 13th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.
Before that, Melita secured a home win against Mqabba with the score 2-1.Melita are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 6 away games so far.
Head 2 Head
As for the last six games between these two teams, there's two Naxxar Lions victories, three draws and one Melita win. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.
Naxxar Lions missing players
Melita missing players
| Naxxar Lions | Melita | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 11 | 24 |
| 10 | 5 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 83% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 83% |
| 50% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 58% |
| 33% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 25% | 17% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 25% |
| 58% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 58% |
| 42% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 25% |
| 5.4 | 4.3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| 4.1 | 3.7 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.4 | 11.7 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 7.2 | 9.7 |
| 4.8 | 3.8 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| 44% | 43% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 48% |
| 5 | 6 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 7.8 | 7.6 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.8 | 3.5 |
- Naxxar Lions have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Naxxar Lions have scored in all their matches so far.
- Naxxar Lions have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in First Division
- Naxxar Lions have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Naxxar Lions 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 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 32 |
| 2 | Zejtun Corinthians | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 30 |
| 3 | Naxxar Lions | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Tarxien Rainbows | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
| 5 | Melita | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 21 |
| 6 | Zurrieq | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 20 |
| 7 | Fgura United | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 8 | Lija Athletic | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 18 |
| 9 | St. Andrews | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 18 |
| 10 | Marsa | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Swieqi | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 13 |
| 12 | Attard | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 13 |
| 13 | San Gwann | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 12 |
| 14 | Vittoriosa Stars | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 10 |
| 15 | Marsaskala | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 10 |
| 16 | Mtarfa | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -14 | 8 |
| 17 | Qrendi | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -14 | 7 |
| 18 | Mqabba | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -16 | 7 |
