It's the second chance for points this season as Zebbug Rangers and Swieqi battle it out.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Zebbug Rangers form and stats
The home team returns after sharing the points with Zejtun Corinthians (placed 11th) on their last time out; the First Division game ended 1-1. A 1-1 draw away before that, with Pembroke Athleta the opponent.
Last season, Zebbug Rangers's league statistics were 10 wins, 7 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the First Division. Over these 26 matches they scored 35 goals and conceded 30. Playing at home last season Zebbug Rangers managed 3-4-6 (win-draw-lost) with 13 goals and 18 conceded.
Swieqi form and stats
There were no winners in Swieqi's previous match, a First Division home game that ended 2-2 vs Naxxar Lions (placed 4th). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Sirens wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
Let's have a look at how Swieqi performed last season in the First Division: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 4 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 38 and conceded 39 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 0 and lost 7 with 21/16 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: 2 - 0 - 0 (Zebbug Rangers wins - draws - Swieqi wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 had two or less.Zebbug Rangers missing players
Swieqi missing players
| Zebbug Rangers | Swieqi | ||||||
| Total | Home | Home vs
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Statistics | Stat | Away vs
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Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 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 |
| Zebbug Rangers | Last season | Swieqi | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Won | W | 6 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Lost | L | 7 | 12 | ||
| 35 | 13 | Scored | S | 21 | 38 | ||
| 30 | 18 | Conceded | C | 16 | 39 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 73% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 69% | ||
| 54% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 50% | ||
| 15% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 38% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 23% | ||
| 46% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 42% | ||
| 27% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 23% | ||
| 38% | 38% | Failed to Score | F T | 46% | 38% | ||
| 2.7 | 3.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 4 | ||
| 3.3 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 5.7 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.9 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.9 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
- Swieqi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Swieqi have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Swieqi haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Zebbug Rangers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 06-04-19 |
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Zebbug Rangers | 1 - 2 | Lija Athletic |
| 14-04-19 |
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Mqabba | 0 - 1 | Zebbug Rangers |
| 22-04-19 |
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Zebbug Rangers | 0 - 2 | Qrendi |
| 26-04-19 |
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Pembroke Athleta | 1 - 1 | Zebbug Rangers |
| 14-09-19 |
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Zejtun Corinthians | 1 - 1 | Zebbug Rangers |
| 20-09-19 |
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Zebbug Rangers | 16:00 | Swieqi |
| 28-09-19 |
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Naxxar Lions | 15:15 | Zebbug Rangers |
| 06-10-19 |
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Zebbug Rangers | 14:15 | Pietà Hotspurs |
| 11-10-19 |
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Zebbug Rangers | - | St. Andrews |
| 18-10-19 |
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Qormi | - | Zebbug Rangers |
| 07-04-19 |
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Swieqi | 0 - 0 | Zejtun Corinthians |
| 14-04-19 |
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Santa Lucia | 3 - 1 | Swieqi |
| 20-04-19 |
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Swieqi | 1 - 2 | Naxxar Lions |
| 26-04-19 |
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Sirens | 1 - 0 | Swieqi |
| 15-09-19 |
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Swieqi | 2 - 2 | Naxxar Lions |
| 20-09-19 |
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Zebbug Rangers | 16:00 | Swieqi |
| 28-09-19 |
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Swieqi | 13:00 | St. Andrews |
| 04-10-19 |
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Qormi | 17:00 | Swieqi |
| 11-10-19 |
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Swieqi | - | Qrendi |
| 18-10-19 |
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Pembroke Athleta | - | Swieqi |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | St. Andrews | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Lija Athletic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Qrendi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Naxxar Lions | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Qormi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | St. George's | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Swieqi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Mqabba | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Pietà Hotspurs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Zebbug Rangers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Zejtun Corinthians | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Pembroke Athleta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Vittoriosa Stars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Fgura United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 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 | Sirens | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 60 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 12 | 41 | 59 |
| 2 | Gudja United | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 16 | 52 |
| 3 | Santa Lucia | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 68 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 36 | 48 |
| 4 | Naxxar Lions | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 47 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 45 |
| 5 | Pembroke Athleta | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 40 |
| 6 | Zebbug Rangers | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 37 |
| 7 | Lija Athletic | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 49 | 50 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 33 | -1 | 35 |
| 8 | Swieqi | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 39 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 16 | -1 | 34 |
| 9 | Zejtun Corinthians | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 32 |
| 10 | Qrendi | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 41 | 50 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 24 | -9 | 32 |
| 11 | Mqabba | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -14 | 32 |
| 12 | Vittoriosa Stars | 26 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -9 | 29 |
| 13 | San Gwann | 26 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 30 | 52 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 27 | -22 | 23 |
| 14 | Marsa | 26 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 86 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 43 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 43 | -69 | 5 |
| 14 | Marsa | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 26 | -40 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Santander | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Cultural Leonesa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bookmaker | Home | Draw | Away |
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