Football guide: Zebbug Rangers vs Pietà Hotspurs - predictions and stats

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Competition: Malta First Division
Competition: Sun 12.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Victor Tedesco Stadium (6000 seats)

It's a new First Division campaign and Zebbug Rangers are aching to get started here at Victor Tedesco Stadium. Pietà Hotspurs are visiting and this could be a captivating season opening night.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on sand pitch and that the visiting Pietà Hotspurs have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on sand pitch is 4-2-9 (win-draw-loss) from 15 matches.

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Zebbug Rangers form and stats

In the previous season, Zebbug Rangers's league stats were 10 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses, leading to 4th spot in the First Division. During these 22 matches they scored 45 goals and conceded 30. Playing as the home side in the last season Zebbug Rangers delivered 5-2-4 (win-draw-lost) with 23 goals and 16 conceded.

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Zebbug Rangers friendly games in pre-season: Zebbug Rangers played three friendlies, won 0, drew 2 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Zebbug scored 5 goals and conceded 6 in these three games.

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Pietà Hotspurs form and stats

Let's have a look at how Pietà Hotspurs performed last season in the First Division: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 3 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 35 and conceded 35 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 1 and lost 6 with 13/14 goals scored/conceded.

It's a day of discovery for Hotspurs as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Pietà Hotspurs have played three with the results W3-D0-L0 (win-draw-lost). In these games Pietà Hotspurs has scored 7 goals and conceded 3 times.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Zebbug three wins, one draw and Pietà Hotspurs six victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Zebbug Rangers missing players

Pietà Hotspurs missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Zebbug Rangers Pietà Hotspurs
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Zebbug Rangers Last season Pietà Hotspurs
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
22 11   Played P   10 21
10 5   Won W   3 8
4 2   Drew D   1 3
8 4   Lost L   6 10
45 23   Scored S   13 35
30 16   Conceded C   14 35
95% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   90% 95%
82% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   70% 76%
64% 73%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   40% 62%
36% 36%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   20% 38%
27% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   10% 29%
55% 55%   BTTS BTTS   30% 52%
32% 36%   Clean Sheets C S   40% 24%
18% 9%   Failed to Score F T   40% 29%
 
4.9 5   Corners for (avg) C F   2.8 3.7
4.2 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   2.7 2.8
2.1 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.8
3 2   Red cards R C   2 4
 
5 3.9   Shots (avg) S (   1.9 4.5
3.1 2.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.5 2.3
69% 92%   Goal Efficiency G E   80% 69%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fgura United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Luqa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Marsa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Mgarr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Pietà Hotspurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Qrendi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Senglea Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 St. Andrews 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Swieqi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Tarxien Rainbows 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Zebbug Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season 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 22 15 5 2 54 21 11 8 2 1 25 6 11 7 3 1 29 15 33 50
2 Pembroke Athleta 22 13 8 1 41 18 10 7 2 1 17 7 12 6 6 0 24 11 23 47
3 San Gwann 22 9 9 4 43 32 11 6 5 0 24 10 11 3 4 4 19 22 11 36
4 Zebbug Rangers 22 10 4 8 45 30 11 5 2 4 23 16 11 5 2 4 22 14 15 34
5 Swieqi 22 10 4 8 41 30 11 6 2 3 22 17 11 4 2 5 19 13 11 34
6 Naxxar Lions 20 9 3 8 28 25 10 5 0 5 17 16 10 4 3 3 11 9 3 30
7 Qrendi 21 8 5 8 28 39 10 4 1 5 15 25 11 4 4 3 13 14 -11 29
8 Pietà Hotspurs 21 8 3 10 35 35 11 5 2 4 22 21 10 3 1 6 13 14 0 27
9 St. Andrews 22 8 3 11 29 33 13 5 2 6 16 17 9 3 1 5 13 16 -4 27
10 Vittoriosa Stars 21 6 9 6 20 25 11 3 6 2 10 10 10 3 3 4 10 15 -5 27
11 Marsaxlokk 19 6 8 5 25 13 8 3 3 2 16 7 11 3 5 3 9 6 12 26
12 Fgura United 21 7 5 9 26 35 10 4 3 3 15 15 11 3 2 6 11 20 -9 26
13 Mqabba 21 6 6 9 19 29 10 2 4 4 7 11 11 4 2 5 12 18 -10 24
14 St. George's 20 3 4 13 16 40 11 3 2 6 9 18 9 0 2 7 7 22 -24 13
15 Qormi 22 1 4 17 15 60 11 0 4 7 6 25 11 1 0 10 9 35 -45 2

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fgura United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Luqa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Marsa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Mgarr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Pietà Hotspurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Qrendi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Senglea Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 St. Andrews 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Swieqi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Tarxien Rainbows 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Zebbug Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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