The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Zebbug Rangers are in the 7th position while the guests worry at 13th.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Zebbug Rangers form and stats
When playing at home in the First Division, Zebbug Rangers have managed 2 wins, 0 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 5 games.
The fans are hoping that Zebbug Rangers will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-4 away loss in the First Division game against Lija Athletic (placed 1st). Preceding that match was the home Fa Trophy game against Victoria Hotspurs that was lost 3-5.
A goal frenzy last time out for Zebbug Rangers, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Lija Athletic. Fun stuff to watch!
Zebbug Rangers have scored 3 league goals here from 5 matches, not a lot. Zebbug Rangers's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 5 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Vittoriosa Stars form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their First Division travels is 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats.
Vittoriosa Stars failed to get anything from their last game, a First Division home match vs Naxxar Lions (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Prior to that result Vittoriosa Stars won their away game at Swieqi. The scoreline was 2-1.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Vittoriosa Stars as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. For Vittoriosa Stars, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: 2 - 2 - 4 (Zebbug Rangers wins - draws - Vittoriosa Stars wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.Zebbug Rangers missing players
Vittoriosa Stars missing players
| Zebbug Rangers | Vittoriosa Stars | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 10 | 20 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 40% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 70% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 40% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 70% |
| 30% | 20% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 60% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 40% | 30% |
| 4.5 | 8 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 9 | 9 | 4.2 |
| 4.8 | 5 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 1 | 1 | 4.2 |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 12 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 17 | 17 | 37 |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 9 | 17 |
| 70% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 11% | 11% | 18% |
- All of Vittoriosa Stars's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Vittoriosa Stars has the fewest points (3) away
- Vittoriosa Stars has the fewest scored goals (4) away
- Vittoriosa Stars has the most conceded goals in the first half (6)
- Vittoriosa Stars has the most matches under the total-line (2)
- Vittoriosa Stars has the the worst goal difference (-6) away
- Vittoriosa Stars have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Vittoriosa Stars have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Vittoriosa Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vittoriosa Stars have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Vittoriosa Stars have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Vittoriosa Stars haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zebbug Rangers has the fewest conceded goals (5) at home
- Zebbug Rangers has the fewest scored goals (3) at home
- 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 | Lija Athletic | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 22 |
| 2 | Zejtun Corinthians | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | Qrendi | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 20 |
| 4 | Naxxar Lions | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 19 |
| 5 | St. Andrews | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Pieta Hotspurs | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 7 | Zebbug Rangers | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | Pembroke Athleta | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -3 | 13 |
| 9 | Swieqi | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | Mqabba | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 11 | Qormi | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -6 | 9 |
| 12 | St. George's | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -9 | 9 |
| 13 | Vittoriosa Stars | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -8 | 7 |
| 14 | Fgura United | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -12 | 7 |