Naxxar Lions vs Zebbug Rangers betting preview

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Competition: Malta First Division
Date: Sat 28.September
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)

It's early days in the First Division and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

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.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Naxxar Lions form and stats

The first First Division game here resulted in a draw. Last season Naxxar Lions's home game statistics were 7 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats from 13 games.

The points were shared in Naxxar Lions's previous game, also at home. Visiting Pietà Hotspurs (placed 6th) travelled back with a point after a 1-1 scoreline. 2-2 away at Swieqi before that.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Naxxar Lions at home in the league. 1 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Zebbug Rangers form and stats

One match played away so far in the First Division for Zebbug Rangers and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 7 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from 13 games.

Zebbug Rangers won their last game, 2-1 versus Swieqi played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Zejtun Corinthians.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Zebbug Rangers has managed 1 goal and let in 1 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for Naxxar Lions, 2 draws and 1 win for Zebbug Rangers. Over 2,5 goals: 6 times; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.

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Zebbug Rangers missing players

Naxxar Lions Zebbug Rangers
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
2 1 1 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 1 1 Scored S 0 1 3
3 1 1 Conceded C 0 1 2
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Naxxar Lions Last season Zebbug Rangers
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
26 13   Played P   13 26
13 7   Won W   7 10
6 3   Drew D   3 7
7 3   Lost L   3 9
47 25   Scored S   22 35
35 18   Conceded C   12 30
92% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   85% 88%
81% 85%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   62% 73%
65% 69%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   54% 54%
46% 46%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   23% 15%
23% 23%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   15% 8%
62% 54%   BTTS BTTS   38% 46%
31% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 27%
15% 15%   Failed to Score F T   38% 38%
 
3.5 4   Corners For (avg) C F   1.5 2.7
4 3.7   Corners Against (avg) C A   2.5 3.3
1.9 1.6   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.7
3 1   Red Cards R C   0 2
Key stats last season:
  • Naxxar Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Zebbug Rangers have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Naxxar Lions
All Fa Trophy First Division Premier League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
14-04-19 FD Naxxar Lions 5 - 1 Vittoriosa Stars
20-04-19 FD Swieqi 1 - 2 Naxxar Lions
28-04-19 FD Naxxar Lions 5 - 0 Marsa
15-09-19 FD Swieqi 2 - 2 Naxxar Lions
21-09-19 FD Naxxar Lions 1 - 1 Pietà Hotspurs
28-09-19 FD Naxxar Lions 15:15 Zebbug Rangers
04-10-19 FD St. Andrews 17:00 Naxxar Lions
11-10-19 FD Naxxar Lions 16:00 Qormi
18-10-19 FD Qrendi - Naxxar Lions
27-10-19 FAT Zejtun Corinthians 16:15 Naxxar Lions
Zebbug Rangers
All Fa Trophy First Division
All Home Away
14-04-19 FD Mqabba 0 - 1 Zebbug Rangers
22-04-19 FD Zebbug Rangers 0 - 2 Qrendi
26-04-19 FD Pembroke Athleta 1 - 1 Zebbug Rangers
14-09-19 FD Zejtun Corinthians 1 - 1 Zebbug Rangers
20-09-19 FD Zebbug Rangers 2 - 1 Swieqi
28-09-19 FD Naxxar Lions 15:15 Zebbug Rangers
06-10-19 FD Zebbug Rangers 14:15 Pietà Hotspurs
13-10-19 FD Zebbug Rangers 16:30 St. Andrews
18-10-19 FD Qormi - Zebbug Rangers
27-10-19 FAT Zebbug Rangers 16:15 Kalkara

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lija Athletic 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
2 St. Andrews 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
3 Qormi 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 4
4 Qrendi 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
5 Zebbug Rangers 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
6 Pietà Hotspurs 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
7 Pembroke Athleta 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
8 Naxxar Lions 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
9 St. George's 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
10 Zejtun Corinthians 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
11 Swieqi 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
12 Vittoriosa Stars 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
13 Mqabba 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
14 Fgura United 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sirens 26 18 5 3 60 19 13 10 2 1 24 7 13 8 3 2 36 12 41 59
2 Gudja United 26 15 7 4 44 28 13 6 5 2 17 13 13 9 2 2 27 15 16 52
3 Santa Lucia 26 13 9 4 68 32 13 6 4 3 33 19 13 7 5 1 35 13 36 48
4 Naxxar Lions 26 13 6 7 47 35 13 7 3 3 25 18 13 6 3 4 22 17 12 45
5 Pembroke Athleta 26 10 10 6 34 22 13 5 7 1 18 9 13 5 3 5 16 13 12 40
6 Zebbug Rangers 26 10 7 9 35 30 13 3 4 6 13 18 13 7 3 3 22 12 5 37
7 Lija Athletic 26 9 8 9 49 50 13 6 4 3 25 17 13 3 4 6 24 33 -1 35
8 Swieqi 26 10 4 12 38 39 13 4 4 5 17 23 13 6 0 7 21 16 -1 34
9 Zejtun Corinthians 26 8 8 10 35 32 13 4 2 7 20 22 13 4 6 3 15 10 3 32
10 Qrendi 26 10 2 14 41 50 13 6 1 6 22 26 13 4 1 8 19 24 -9 32
11 Mqabba 26 9 5 12 25 39 13 5 1 7 15 22 13 4 4 5 10 17 -14 32
12 Vittoriosa Stars 26 6 11 9 27 36 13 4 4 5 17 20 13 2 7 4 10 16 -9 29
13 San Gwann 26 7 2 17 30 52 13 3 1 9 15 25 13 4 1 8 15 27 -22 23
14 Marsa 26 1 2 23 17 86 13 1 1 11 7 43 13 0 1 12 10 43 -69 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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