With their 7 point advantage in the league table, Zebbug Rangers fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Fgura United.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
This pitch has sand pitch, which is not Fgura United's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on sand pitch Fgura United have performed like this: Played six matches resulting in 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats with the goal stats 7-12 (scored/conceded).
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Zebbug Rangers form and stats
2 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Zebbug Rangers have to build on here in the First Division.
In their previous game, the manager E. Degabriele led his Zebbug Rangers to a defeat in the First Division match away at St. George's. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Vittoriosa Stars that ended 1-1.
Zebbug Rangers have scored 4 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. Zebbug Rangers have conceded 6 in these home matches.
Fgura United form and stats
There's been little loot from Fgura United's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games in the First Division. Fgura United, who have the most conceded goals (29) in First Division, only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw. Fgura United seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
There were no winners in Fgura United's previous match, a First Division home game that ended 1-1 vs Naxxar Lions (placed 4th). Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting Swieqi's place.
The travelling fans enjoy Fgura United's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. The Fgura United manager K. Vella has some worries about the defense as 13 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: 0 wins for Zebbug Rangers, 1 draw and 3 wins for Fgura United. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.Zebbug Rangers missing players
Fgura United missing players
| Zebbug Rangers | Fgura United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 9 | 16 |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 29 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 42% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 75% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 50% | 42% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 50% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 25% | 17% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 5.8 | 8.5 | 9 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 3.3 |
| 3.8 | 4.5 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 57 | 25 | 13 | Total Shots | T S | 1 | 9 | 13 |
| 24 | 6 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 38% | 17% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 300% | 200% | 133% |
- All of Fgura United's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Fgura United has the most conceded goals (29)
- Fgura United has the the worst goal difference (-13)
- Fgura United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Fgura United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Fgura United have scored at least twice as many goals away as Zebbug Rangers have scored home.
- Fgura United have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Fgura United have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Fgura United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Fgura United is in the worst form (0-1-3)
- Zebbug Rangers has the fewest scored goals (4) at home
- Zebbug Rangers has the fewest scored goals in the first half (0)
- Zebbug Rangers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Zebbug Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 27 |
| 2 | Lija Athletic | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | St. Andrews | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Naxxar Lions | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 21 |
| 5 | Qrendi | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Pembroke Athleta | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Pieta Hotspurs | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 17 |
| 8 | Zebbug Rangers | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 9 | Swieqi | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
| 10 | Mqabba | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -6 | 13 |
| 11 | St. George's | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -8 | 13 |
| 12 | Qormi | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 12 |
| 13 | Vittoriosa Stars | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -8 | 9 |
| 14 | Fgura United | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -13 | 8 |