Struggling Vittoriosa Stars will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Pembroke Athleta in the upcoming league round. It’s 13th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
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!
This pitch has sand pitch, which is not Pembroke Athleta's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on sand pitch Pembroke Athleta have performed like this: Played 21 matches resulting in 3 wins, 5 draws and 13 defeats with the goal stats 18-50 (scored/conceded).
Vittoriosa Stars form and stats
Vittoriosa Stars's results here in the First Division have been very modest with 1 victory, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
A strong away win for Vittoriosa Stars against Qrendi the last match. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Qormi.
Vittoriosa Stars have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 9 goals in 6 league matches. Vittoriosa Stars have conceded 11 from these games.
Pembroke Athleta form and stats
The visitors are W3-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the First Division.
Pembroke Athleta's last game was the home draw against Lija Athletic (3-3). Preceding that, the 0-4 home loss versus Hibernians.
As you can tell from the result, the match against Lija Athletic was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?
Pembroke Athleta have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 13 goals from 6 away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Pembroke Athleta have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Pembroke Athleta - Vittoriosa Stars 2-1 earlier this season. Last seven meetings between the teams: Vittoriosa Stars won zero, Pembroke Athleta won two and five draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Vittoriosa Stars missing players
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| Vittoriosa Stars | Pembroke Athleta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 29 |
| 24 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 57% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 21% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 83% | 57% |
| 7% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 71% | 83% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 79% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 14% |
| 3.4 | 2 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.2 | 3.4 |
| 5.1 | 5.2 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.8 | 6.4 |
| 2.4 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | 21 | 1 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 17 | 55 |
| 27 | 9 | 1 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 9 | 27 |
| 30% | 33% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 78% | 78% |
- All of Pembroke Athleta's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Vittoriosa Stars's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Pembroke Athleta has the most conceded goals in the second half (13)
- Pembroke Athleta has the most scored goals in the second half (11)
- Pembroke Athleta have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Pembroke Athleta have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Pembroke Athleta have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Pembroke Athleta have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Pembroke Athleta haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Pembroke Athleta is in the best form (4-1-1)
- Vittoriosa Stars have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Vittoriosa Stars have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Vittoriosa Stars have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Vittoriosa Stars 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 | Zejtun Corinthians | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Lija Athletic | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 26 |
| 3 | St. Andrews | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 25 |
| 4 | Pembroke Athleta | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 23 |
| 5 | Qrendi | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | Naxxar Lions | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 22 |
| 7 | Pieta Hotspurs | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -4 | 19 |
| 8 | Swieqi | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | Zebbug Rangers | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -1 | 16 |
| 10 | Qormi | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 16 |
| 11 | Mqabba | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 14 |
| 12 | St. George's | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 18 | -13 | 14 |
| 13 | Vittoriosa Stars | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 12 |
| 14 | Fgura United | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -12 | 12 |