Santa Lucia vs Swieqi: Soccer betting preview

Competition: Malta First Division
Date: Sun 14.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Victor Tedesco Stadium

It's advantage Santa Lucia so far with their 3rd position in the First Division table, welcoming Swieqi who are placed 7th.

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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Santa Lucia form and stats

4 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Santa Lucia, who have the most scored goals (24) at home in First Division, have to build on here at Victor Tedesco Stadium.

A good away victory last time out for Santa Lucia, who won 3-1 against Vittoriosa Stars. Before that, Santa Lucia drew at home versus Gudja United.

Goals decide football matches and Santa Lucia are scoring many of them at home; 24 on target from 11 matches. Santa Lucia have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Swieqi form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 6 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Swieqi are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

There were no winners in Swieqi's previous match, a First Division home game that ended 0-0 vs Zejtun Corinthians. Before that one, a nice away victory 4-1 at Qrendi.

Swieqi has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 20 goals from 11 games. As opposed to that, Swieqi have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Swieqi - Santa Lucia 2-2 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last one match): Santa Lucia 0 wins, 1 draw and Swieqi 0 victories.

Santa Lucia missing players

Swieqi missing players

Santa Lucia Swieqi
Total Home Statistic Away Total
23 11 Played 11 23
53 24 Scored 20 36
29 16 Conceded 12 33
96% 91% Over 0.5 100% 96%
87% 82% Over 1.5 64% 70%
70% 64% Over 2.5 55% 48%
52% 55% Over 3.5 45% 39%
30% 36% Over 4.5 27% 26%
65% 64% Both teams to score 36% 39%
22% 18% Clean Sheet 18% 26%
17% 27% Failed To Score 45% 39%
Key stats this season:
  • Swieqi hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Swieqi is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

  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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