St. Andrews perform at a high level so far being 3rd in the table. Pembroke Athleta can look both up and down from their 8th position.
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.
St. Andrews form and stats
The story so far in the First Division for St. Andrews at their home stadium is 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Happy days for St. Andrews in their previous game, a First Division match away at Qrendi (placed 4th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Qormi that ended 1-1.
St. Andrews has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.
Pembroke Athleta form and stats
2-1-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Pembroke Athleta in their First Division matches away.
Pembroke Athleta failed to get anything from their last game, a First Division home match vs Zebbug Rangers (placed 7th) that ended with defeat 0-4. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Naxxar Lions.
Pembroke Athleta lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.
Pembroke Athleta have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 9 goals from 4 away matches. In the opposite end, Pembroke Athleta have conceded 6 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last eight meetings): St. Andrews won 4 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Pembroke Athleta has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 7 / 1Top Goalscorers
  M. Ling 3 goals |
St. Andrews missing players
Pembroke Athleta missing players
| St. Andrews | Pembroke Athleta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | 4 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 13 |
| 7 | 6 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 75% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 62% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 38% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 1.5 | 3 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
| 1.5 | 3 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3 | 5.2 |
| 1.5 | 3 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Pembroke Athleta's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of St. Andrews's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Pembroke Athleta have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Pembroke Athleta have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Pembroke Athleta have scored at least twice as many goals away as St. Andrews have scored home.
- Pembroke Athleta have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Pembroke Athleta have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Pembroke Athleta haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- St. Andrews have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- St. Andrews have scored in all their matches so far.
- St. Andrews have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- St. Andrews have yet to win a game at home.
- St. Andrews 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 | Lija Athletic | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 19 |
| 2 | Zejtun Corinthians | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | St. Andrews | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | Qrendi | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | Pieta Hotspurs | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Naxxar Lions | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | Zebbug Rangers | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Pembroke Athleta | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | -2 | 10 |
| 9 | Qormi | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 9 |
| 10 | St. George's | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 11 | Swieqi | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | -1 | 8 |
| 12 | Mqabba | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 13 | Fgura United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -8 | 7 |
| 14 | Vittoriosa Stars | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 4 |