Swieqi perform at a high level so far being 3rd in the table. Naxxar Lions can look both up and down from their 8th position.
- Swieqi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Swieqi have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Naxxar Lions have scored away.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the First Division.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Swieqi form and stats
16 points is a decent return from 7 First Division games here at MFA Centenary Stadium for Swieqi. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Swieqi, who played 2-2 against Vittoriosa Stars. That match was also played at this venue (MFA Centenary Stadium). In the game before, an away victory match versus Qrendi with a 5-0 scoreline.
Goals decide football matches and Swieqi are scoring many of them at home; 14 on target from 7 league matches. Swieqi's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Naxxar Lions form and stats
As the visiting team in First Division matches, Naxxar Lions have produced an overall stat of 2-2-3 so far.
Naxxar failed to get anything from their last game, a First Division home match vs Pembroke Athleta (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 0-3. Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Qormi.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Naxxar have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Swieqi and Naxxar Lions have met before this season: Naxxar Lions - Swieqi 1-4. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's two Swieqi victories, one draw and two Naxxar Lions wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Swieqi missing players
Naxxar Lions missing players
| Swieqi | Naxxar Lions | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 30 | 14 | 9 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 18 |
| 17 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 8 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 71% | 87% |
| 71% | 57% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 80% |
| 64% | 57% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 29% | 47% |
| 50% | 43% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 14% | 20% |
| 21% | 14% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 14% | 20% |
| 64% | 57% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 29% | 33% |
| 21% | 29% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 57% | 47% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 43% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 6.6 | 6.6 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 1 | 0.5 | 2.4 |
| 3.3 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| 63% | 67% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 167% | 90% |
- Swieqi have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Naxxar Lions have scored away.
- 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 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 22 | 35 |
| 2 | Pembroke Athleta | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 33 |
| 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 | Pieta 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 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 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 |