First Division match prediction and preview for Naxxar Lions vs Qormi clash

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Competition: Malta First Division
Competition: Sun 17.January
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Victor Tedesco Stadium (1000 seats)

With their 15 point advantage in the league table, Naxxar Lions fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Qormi.

Insights:
  • Naxxar Lions has the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in First Division
  • Qormi is in the worst form (0-1-5)

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Naxxar Lions form and stats

When playing at home in the First Division, Naxxar Lions have managed 3 wins, 0 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 6 games. There’s a good atmosphere here at Victor Tedesco Stadium after three straight home wins.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the First Division game versus Pembroke Athleta in only three days. This game is also played here at Victor Tedesco Stadium.

The Naxxar fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 6 league matches. Naxxar have conceded 10 from these games.

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Qormi form and stats

There's been little loot from Qormi's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 7 away games in the First Division. Qormi, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in First Division, only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 0 draws. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Qormi, who have now gone twelve games without a victory. The Pietà Hotspurs game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. It's all red in the travel logs of Qormi, having lost six matches in a row as the visiting team.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Vittoriosa Stars wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Qormi as they have only managed to score 5 times from 7 away games in the league. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Qormi concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Qormi - Naxxar 0-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Naxxar Lions victories, three draws and one Qormi win. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Naxxar Lions missing players

Qormi missing players

Naxxar Lions Qormi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 2 7 14
5 3 1 Won W 1 1 1
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 4
6 3 1 Lost L 1 6 9
16 11 5 Scored S 3 5 10
18 10 4 Conceded C 5 18 29
85% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
77% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 79%
46% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 71% 50%
23% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 57% 36%
23% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 29% 14%
38% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 50%
46% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
31% 17% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 57% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.3 1.2
5 4 1 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
1.9 3.3 2.5 Shots (avg) S ( 1.5 0.6 1.5
1.3 2.2 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 0.6 0.8
100% 85% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 125% 82%
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • All of Naxxar Lions's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Naxxar Lions has the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in First Division
  • Naxxar Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Naxxar Lions have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Qormi have scored away.
  • Naxxar Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Qormi has the fewest clean sheets (0) in First Division
  • Qormi has the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in First Division
  • Qormi has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in First Division
  • Qormi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Qormi have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Qormi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Qormi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Qormi is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Marsa 13 10 1 2 29 10 7 6 0 1 18 3 6 4 1 1 11 7 19 31
2 Pembroke Athleta 13 8 5 0 24 11 6 5 1 0 14 5 7 3 4 0 10 6 13 29
3 Swieqi 14 8 3 3 30 17 7 5 1 1 14 9 7 3 2 2 16 8 13 27
4 San Gwann 14 6 6 2 20 14 7 4 3 0 11 3 7 2 3 2 9 11 6 24
5 Vittoriosa Stars 14 5 7 2 16 13 7 2 5 0 7 5 7 3 2 2 9 8 3 22
6 Qrendi 14 6 3 5 20 25 7 4 1 2 12 14 7 2 2 3 8 11 -5 21
7 Pietà Hotspurs 14 6 2 6 24 20 6 4 1 1 13 8 8 2 1 5 11 12 4 20
8 Marsaxlokk 14 4 6 4 16 11 6 2 2 2 9 6 8 2 4 2 7 5 5 18
9 Naxxar Lions 13 5 2 6 16 18 6 3 0 3 11 10 7 2 2 3 5 8 -2 17
10 Mqabba 14 4 4 6 14 20 7 2 2 3 6 9 7 2 2 3 8 11 -6 16
11 Fgura United 14 4 4 6 18 25 7 3 2 2 10 10 7 1 2 4 8 15 -7 16
12 Zebbug Rangers 14 4 3 7 20 20 7 2 2 3 10 10 7 2 1 4 10 10 0 15
13 St. Andrews 13 4 3 6 15 16 10 4 2 4 13 12 3 0 1 2 2 4 -1 15
14 St. George's 14 0 3 11 6 29 6 0 2 4 1 9 8 0 1 7 5 20 -23 3
15 Qormi 14 1 4 9 10 29 7 0 4 3 5 11 7 1 0 6 5 18 -19 2