Swieqi will want to utilise their home advantage to help in closing the gap to today’s opponents. The host team are currently 6 points behind Melita.
- Swieqi have the most points from losing position (3) in First Division
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Swieqi form and stats
The complete First Division stats at home this season for Swieqi are 1-4-1 (wins-draws-losses). Three draws in a row here at Victor Tedesco Stadium for Swieqi, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.
A strong away win for Swieqi against San Gwann the last match. Sweet to taste a league victory after five games without. A goal frenzy last time out for Swieqi, with a total of 6 goals in the match against San Gwann. Fun stuff to watch!
In the match before that, Swieqi hosted Mqabba and drew the game 5-5.There will be little rest for Swieqi after this match as they are travelling to Lija Athletic for a First Division game in only four days.
Swieqi have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Victor Tedesco Stadium with 10 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.
Melita form and stats
3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Melita playing as the away team in the First Division this season.
There were no winners in Melita's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs Lija Athletic (placed 7th).
Prior to that match, the Melita manager Grech faced defeat when travelling to Naxxar Lions and losing 0-2.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Zurrieq in just four days.
The travelling fans enjoy Melita's attacking play in away games, having scored 11 goals in 6 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Swieqi missing players
Melita missing players
| Swieqi | Melita | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 26 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 11 | 26 |
| 28 | 16 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 86% |
| 64% | 57% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 43% | 57% |
| 43% | 57% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 36% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 14% | 21% |
| 64% | 86% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 29% | 57% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 43% | 21% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 29% |
| 6.9 | 6.9 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 3.9 | 5.1 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4.8 | 3.6 |
| 1.7 | 2.3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.6 | 11.4 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 6.5 | 9.7 |
| 5.4 | 5.3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 35% | 41% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 50% | 41% |
| 9.1 | 9.1 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 8.2 | 7.7 |
| 4 | 4.1 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | 3.5 |
- All of Swieqi's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Swieqi have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Swieqi have the most points from losing position (3) in First Division
- 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 | Sliema Wanderers | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 35 |
| 2 | Naxxar Lions | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 18 | 32 |
| 3 | Zejtun Corinthians | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 30 |
| 4 | Tarxien Rainbows | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
| 5 | Melita | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 22 |
| 6 | Zurrieq | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 20 |
| 7 | Lija Athletic | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | St. Andrews | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -2 | 18 |
| 9 | Fgura United | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 18 |
| 10 | Attard | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 16 |
| 11 | Swieqi | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -2 | 16 |
| 12 | Marsa | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 15 |
| 13 | San Gwann | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -11 | 12 |
| 14 | Marsaskala | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 10 |
| 15 | Vittoriosa Stars | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -10 | 10 |
| 16 | Mtarfa | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -14 | 8 |
| 17 | Mqabba | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -16 | 7 |
| 18 | Qrendi | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -14 | 7 |
