Can Pietà Hotspurs outdo Tarxien Rainbows in MFA Centenary Stadium clash?

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Competition: Malta First Division
Competition: Mon 13.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: MFA Centenary Stadium (1000 seats)

A total of eight sets of games have gone by and both Pietà Hotspurs and Tarxien Rainbows are at the right end of the league table. Let's get started!

Insights:
  • Pietà Hotspurs have the fewest conceded goals (4) in First Division
  • Tarxien Rainbows have the most points (10) away in First Division

Both teams have had plenty of rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's look for an in-your-face fixture!

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Pietà Hotspurs form and stats

The total First Division stats at home this season for Pietà Hotspurs are 4-0-0 (wins-draws-losses). The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Hotspurs has won four games in a row. The Qrendi match was the last time out without a victory.

Hotspurs are returning here after visiting Fgura United in a First Division game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Senglea Athletic in a game that was won 1-0.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Pietà Hotspurs as they have a new game in only three days, a Fa Trophy match thankfully also at home. Rabat Ajax are visiting.

Goals decide football matches and Pietà Hotspurs are scoring many of them at home; 9 on target from 4 league matches. Defensively Pietà Hotspurs have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Tarxien Rainbows form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most points (10) away in First Division, on their First Division travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Tarxien Rainbows, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Rainbows are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Senglea Athletic (placed 8th).

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Marsa in the First Division.

Rainbows are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (12 goals from 4 away games). As opposed to that, Rainbows have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Pietà Hotspurs zero wins, two draws and Tarxien Rainbows three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Pietà Hotspurs missing players

Tarxien Rainbows missing players

Pietà Hotspurs Tarxien Rainbows
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 1 4 8
6 4 0 Won W 0 3 4
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 4
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
12 9 0 Scored S 2 12 18
4 1 0 Conceded C 2 4 8
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
62% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
25% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 62%
12% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 12%
25% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 75%
62% 75% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 25%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 12%
 
7 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 10 9
4.2 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 1 1.7
3.2 3.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6 4.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 2 2.3
2.2 2.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 2.3
56% 80% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 100% 100%
 
6.5 9.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 1
2.2 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 1
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • All of Tarxien Rainbows's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Pietà Hotspurs have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Pietà Hotspurs have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Pietà Hotspurs have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Pietà Hotspurs have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in First Division
  • Pietà Hotspurs have the fewest conceded goals (4) in First Division
  • Pietà Hotspurs have the most points (12) at home in First Division
  • Pietà Hotspurs have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in First Division
  • Pietà Hotspurs have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Pietà Hotspurs have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Pietà Hotspurs haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tarxien Rainbows have not yet lost a game.
  • Tarxien Rainbows have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tarxien Rainbows have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Tarxien Rainbows have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Tarxien Rainbows have the most points (10) away in First Division
  • Tarxien Rainbows have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Tarxien Rainbows haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Pietà Hotspurs 8 6 1 1 12 4 4 4 0 0 9 1 4 2 1 1 3 3 8 19
2 Tarxien Rainbows 8 4 4 0 18 8 4 1 3 0 6 4 4 3 1 0 12 4 10 16
3 Zebbug Rangers 8 4 2 2 18 6 4 1 2 1 4 3 4 3 0 1 14 3 12 14
4 Marsa 8 3 4 1 12 6 4 2 2 0 8 2 4 1 2 1 4 4 6 13
5 Swieqi 8 3 3 2 7 9 4 1 1 2 2 6 4 2 2 0 5 3 -2 12
6 Fgura United 8 3 2 3 12 7 4 2 1 1 9 3 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 11
7 Qrendi 8 3 1 4 13 14 4 1 1 2 7 7 4 2 0 2 6 7 -1 10
8 Senglea Athletic 9 3 0 6 7 20 5 2 0 3 4 11 4 1 0 3 3 9 -13 9
9 Mgarr 8 2 1 5 5 13 4 2 0 2 3 4 4 0 1 3 2 9 -8 7
10 St. Andrews 8 1 3 4 11 15 4 1 2 1 7 6 4 0 1 3 4 9 -4 6
11 Luqa 9 1 3 5 5 18 4 1 0 3 2 12 5 0 3 2 3 6 -13 6