Naxxar Lions vs Vittoriosa Stars betting preview

Competition: Malta First Division
Date: Sun 14.April
Match begins: 16:15 (UTC)
Venue: Victor Tedesco Stadium

4th position in the First Division table for Naxxar Lions so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 11th-placed Vittoriosa Stars visits Victor Tedesco Stadium.

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

5-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Naxxar Lions so far this season. Naxxar Lions has recorded two wins in a row here at Victor Tedesco Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The fans are hoping that Naxxar Lions will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the First Division game against Gudja United. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Pembroke Athleta.

Naxxar Lions has scored 15 goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded.

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Vittoriosa Stars form and stats

2-6-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Vittoriosa Stars in their matches away. Visiting Vittoriosa Stars has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a First Division home defeat versus Santa Lucia with 1-3 on the scoreboard. Before that, Vittoriosa Stars travelled to Zejtun Corinthians and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

The attacking power of Vittoriosa Stars when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored in 11 matches. It's not easy to score on Vittoriosa Stars as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Vittoriosa Stars - Naxxar Lions 0-1 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Naxxar Lions won 5 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Vittoriosa Stars has 3 wins.

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Vittoriosa Stars missing players

Naxxar Lions Vittoriosa Stars
Total Home Statistic Away Total
23 11 Played 11 23
35 15 Scored 7 24
33 17 Conceded 9 29
91% 91% Over 0.5 64% 83%
78% 82% Over 1.5 45% 61%
61% 64% Over 2.5 27% 39%
43% 36% Over 3.5 9% 26%
17% 9% Over 4.5 0% 9%
61% 55% Both teams to score 27% 43%
30% 36% Clean Sheet 45% 39%
17% 18% Failed To Score 64% 35%
Key stats this season:
  • Naxxar Lions 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 23 16 4 3 57 18 11 8 2 1 21 6 12 8 2 2 36 12 39 52
2 Gudja United 23 14 7 2 40 23 12 6 5 1 16 11 11 8 2 1 24 12 17 49
3 Santa Lucia 23 10 9 4 53 29 11 4 4 3 24 16 12 6 5 1 29 13 24 39
4 Naxxar Lions 23 10 6 7 35 33 11 5 3 3 15 17 12 5 3 4 20 16 2 36
5 Pembroke Athleta 23 9 8 6 30 19 11 5 5 1 16 7 12 4 3 5 14 12 11 35
6 Lija Athletic 23 9 7 7 43 39 12 6 3 3 23 15 11 3 4 4 20 24 4 34
7 Swieqi 23 10 4 9 36 33 12 4 4 4 16 21 11 6 0 5 20 12 3 34
8 Zebbug Rangers 23 9 6 8 33 27 12 3 4 5 13 16 11 6 2 3 20 11 6 33
9 Mqabba 23 9 4 10 23 35 11 5 1 5 14 19 12 4 3 5 9 16 -12 31
10 Zejtun Corinthians 23 7 7 9 29 27 11 3 2 6 16 19 12 4 5 3 13 8 2 28
11 Vittoriosa Stars 23 6 9 8 24 29 12 4 3 5 17 20 11 2 6 3 7 9 -5 27
12 Qrendi 23 7 2 14 34 47 12 5 1 6 19 24 11 2 1 8 15 23 -13 23
13 San Gwann 23 6 1 16 25 47 11 3 0 8 12 21 12 3 1 8 13 26 -22 19
14 Marsa 23 1 2 20 16 72 12 1 1 10 7 37 11 0 1 10 9 35 -56 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

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