Naxxar Lions are located at 2nd, while Swieqi are hanging back 20 points behind in the league table. Will they trim the gap?
- Naxxar Lions have the most scored goals (39) in First Division
- Swieqi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Naxxar Lions form and stats
Naxxar Lions are steadily winning First Division games and points here at MFA Centenary Stadium. 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 8 games. days ago.
Naxxar Lions enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Vittoriosa Stars's place. The match ended 6-0. As mentioned above, Naxxar "killed" Vittoriosa Stars in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Lija Athletic.A decent goal production from Naxxar Lions in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 8 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 7 from 8 matches.
Swieqi form and stats
3-1-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Swieqi in their First Division matches away.
Swieqi has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Lija Athletic for a 2-2 draw.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Melita.The travelling fans enjoy Swieqi's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 8 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Swieqi have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's four Naxxar victories, one draw and two Swieqi wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.
Naxxar Lions missing players
Swieqi missing players
| Naxxar Lions | Swieqi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 39 | 15 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 30 |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 14 | 30 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 56% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 75% | 62% |
| 38% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 44% |
| 31% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 19% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 19% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 19% |
| 5.7 | 4.6 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 7.9 | 7.1 |
| 4.1 | 4 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 2.5 | 3.9 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.2 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.7 | 13.2 | 17.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 11.4 | 11.4 |
| 5 | 4.8 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.9 | 5.5 |
| 44% | 39% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 28% | 34% |
| 4.8 | 6 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9.9 | 9.5 |
| 1.7 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
- All of Swieqi's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- 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 the most scored goals (39) in First Division
- Naxxar Lions have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Naxxar Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Naxxar Lions is in the best form (6-0-0) in First Division
- Swieqi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Swieqi have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Swieqi 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 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 29 | 44 |
| 2 | Naxxar Lions | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 27 | 41 |
| 3 | Zejtun Corinthians | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 33 |
| 4 | Tarxien Rainbows | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 31 |
| 5 | Zurrieq | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 26 |
| 6 | Melita | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 25 |
| 7 | Fgura United | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | St. Andrews | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -3 | 22 |
| 9 | Marsa | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 21 |
| 10 | Swieqi | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| 11 | Lija Athletic | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Attard | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -11 | 18 |
| 13 | Marsaskala | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 23 | -10 | 15 |
| 14 | Mqabba | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -14 | 15 |
| 15 | San Gwann | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -15 | 15 |
| 16 | Qrendi | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -17 | 13 |
| 17 | Mtarfa | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -18 | 11 |
| 18 | Vittoriosa Stars | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -23 | 10 |
