St. George's and Swieqi spectators can't wait for First Division clash at MFA Centenary Stadium

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Competition: Malta First Division
Competition: Sun 17.January
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: MFA Centenary Stadium (1000 seats)

The visiting Swieqi side should be favourites in this visit to St. George's, as the away team holds a 24 point advantage from their 14 league games this season.

Insights:
  • St. George's has the fewest scored goals (6) in First Division
  • Swieqi has the most scored goals (30) in First Division

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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St. George's form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the First Division this season. St. George's, who have the fewest scored goals (6) in First Division, have only managed 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their games here at MFA Centenary Stadium. All in all it has been a very rough period for George's who hasn’t won a league-game in their last 14 attempts. Their previous win was against Swieqi, 112 days ago. With St. George's having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager .

The lack of attacking qualities in St. George's means that they have only scored 1 goal in 6 league home games, less than half a goal per match. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the George's defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Swieqi form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (30) in First Division, on their First Division travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

The Swieqi manager R. Bugeja has got the team scoring on the road, with 16 away goals in 7 league matches. Swieqi have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Swieqi - St. George's 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): George's zero wins, zero draws and Swieqi two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

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Swieqi missing players

St. George's Swieqi
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 6 3 Played P 2 7 14
0 0 0 Won W 1 3 8
3 2 0 Drew D 1 2 3
11 4 3 Lost L 0 2 3
6 1 1 Scored S 5 16 30
29 9 5 Conceded C 3 8 17
86% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
64% 33% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 71%
57% 33% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 71% 64%
29% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 57% 50%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 21%
43% 17% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 64%
14% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 21%
57% 83% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 14%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.8 2
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
4.4 2.8 5.7 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6.7 6.6
1.1 0.5 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.7 3.3
40% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 59% 63%
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • St. George's has the fewest points (2) at home in First Division
  • St. George's has the fewest scored goals (1) at home in First Division
  • St. George's has the fewest scored goals (6) in First Division
  • St. George's has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in First Division
  • St. George's has the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in First Division
  • St. George's has the the worst goal difference (-23) in First Division
  • St. George's has the the worst goal difference (-8) at home in First Division
  • St. George's have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • St. George's have yet to win a game.
  • Swieqi has the most scored goals (16) away in First Division
  • Swieqi has the most scored goals (30) in First Division
  • Swieqi has the the best goal difference (+8) away in First Division
  • Swieqi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Swieqi have scored more than double the goals of St. George's.
  • Swieqi 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 Marsa 13 10 1 2 29 10 7 6 0 1 18 3 6 4 1 1 11 7 19 31
2 Pembroke Athleta 13 8 5 0 24 11 6 5 1 0 14 5 7 3 4 0 10 6 13 29
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 14 6 6 2 20 14 7 4 3 0 11 3 7 2 3 2 9 11 6 24
5 Vittoriosa Stars 14 5 7 2 16 13 7 2 5 0 7 5 7 3 2 2 9 8 3 22
6 Qrendi 14 6 3 5 20 25 7 4 1 2 12 14 7 2 2 3 8 11 -5 21
7 Pietà Hotspurs 14 6 2 6 24 20 6 4 1 1 13 8 8 2 1 5 11 12 4 20
8 Marsaxlokk 14 4 6 4 16 11 6 2 2 2 9 6 8 2 4 2 7 5 5 18
9 Naxxar Lions 13 5 2 6 16 18 6 3 0 3 11 10 7 2 2 3 5 8 -2 17
10 Mqabba 14 4 4 6 14 20 7 2 2 3 6 9 7 2 2 3 8 11 -6 16
11 Fgura United 14 4 4 6 18 25 7 3 2 2 10 10 7 1 2 4 8 15 -7 16
12 Zebbug Rangers 14 4 3 7 20 20 7 2 2 3 10 10 7 2 1 4 10 10 0 15
13 St. Andrews 13 4 3 6 15 16 10 4 2 4 13 12 3 0 1 2 2 4 -1 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 14 1 4 9 10 29 7 0 4 3 5 11 7 1 0 6 5 18 -19 2