St. Andrews vs Qrendi match preview

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Competition: Malta First Division
Competition: Sun 24.January
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Victor Tedesco Stadium (1000 seats)

St. Andrews hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 15 points and a 13th position in the First Division table. Visiting Qrendi holds 7th place with 21 pts.

Insights:
  • St. Andrews have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Qrendi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

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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St. Andrews form and stats

The story so far in the First Division for St. Andrews at their home stadium (Victor Tedesco Stadium) is 4 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

Andrews are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 3-4 away versus Fgura United. Preceding that match was a defeat to Marsa (1-4).

A goal frenzy last time out for Andrews, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Fgura United. Fun stuff to watch!

St. Andrews has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. On the other hand, St. Andrews have conceded 16 goals.

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Qrendi form and stats

Playing away, Qrendi have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the First Division this season. It's a growing despair in Qrendi as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a First Division home defeat versus San Gwann with 1-3 on the scoreboard. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Marsa wasn't a success with a 1-4 loss.

Qrendi have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 8 goals have been scored. As for defending, Qrendi rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Qrendi - Andrews 2-1. St. Andrews-Qrendi H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Andrews two wins, Qrendi one win, zero draws. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

St. Andrews missing players

Qrendi missing players

St. Andrews Qrendi
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 11 4 Played P 3 7 15
4 4 0 Won W 2 2 6
3 2 2 Drew D 1 2 3
8 5 2 Lost L 0 3 6
19 14 1 Scored S 4 8 21
24 16 5 Conceded C 1 11 28
93% 91% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 73% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 86% 93%
53% 55% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 67%
33% 36% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 40%
20% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 27%
53% 45% 25% BTTS BTTS 33% 57% 67%
27% 36% 25% Clean Sheets C S 67% 29% 13%
27% 27% 75% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.8 0.7 0.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
3.7 3.3 3.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 4.3 4.9
2.3 1.8 1.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 1.7 2.5
53% 69% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 67% 55%
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • Qrendi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • St. Andrews have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 +/- P
1 Marsa 15 11 2 2 35 13 7 6 0 1 18 3 8 5 2 1 17 10 22 35
2 Pembroke Athleta 14 8 6 0 27 14 6 5 1 0 14 5 8 3 5 0 13 9 13 30
3 Swieqi 14 8 3 3 30 17 7 5 1 1 14 9 7 3 2 2 16 8 13 27
4 San Gwann 15 7 6 2 23 15 7 4 3 0 11 3 8 3 3 2 12 12 8 27
5 Vittoriosa Stars 15 5 8 2 18 15 8 2 6 0 9 7 7 3 2 2 9 8 3 23
6 Pietà Hotspurs 15 6 3 6 27 23 7 4 2 1 16 11 8 2 1 5 11 12 4 21
7 Qrendi 15 6 3 6 21 28 8 4 1 3 13 17 7 2 2 3 8 11 -7 21
8 Naxxar Lions 14 6 2 6 18 18 7 4 0 3 13 10 7 2 2 3 5 8 0 20
9 Fgura United 15 5 4 6 22 28 8 4 2 2 14 13 7 1 2 4 8 15 -6 19
10 Marsaxlokk 14 4 6 4 16 11 6 2 2 2 9 6 8 2 4 2 7 5 5 18
11 Mqabba 15 4 5 6 14 20 8 2 3 3 6 9 7 2 2 3 8 11 -6 17
12 Zebbug Rangers 15 4 4 7 20 20 7 2 2 3 10 10 8 2 2 4 10 10 0 16
13 St. Andrews 15 4 3 8 19 24 11 4 2 5 14 16 4 0 1 3 5 8 -5 15
14 St. George's 14 0 3 11 6 29 6 0 2 4 1 9 8 0 1 7 5 20 -23 3
15 Qormi 15 1 4 10 10 31 7 0 4 3 5 11 8 1 0 7 5 20 -21 2