Zejtun Corinthians warm up for Mtarfa with belief in picking up all three points. Will they? Read our match preview!
- Zejtun Corinthians have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in First Division
- Mtarfa have the fewest scored goals (9) in First Division
There haven't been much to rest for the host team, as they performed in a First Division game only four days earlier. That game was an away game at Marsaskala, so at least Corinthians are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Zejtun Corinthians form and stats
Home games in the First Division have been a walk in the park for Zejtun Corinthians so far, with 18 points won from 7 matches; 6 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.
A strong away win for Zejtun Corinthians against Marsaskala the last match.
Before that game, the home loss against Tarxien Rainbows with the scoreline 1-4.Lots of goals and action? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 11 of the 13 most recent league matches with this side has seen at least three goals.
Corinthians are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (19 goals in 7 games).
Mtarfa form and stats
Mtarfa have only collected 1 point from their away games in the First Division, after 0-1-6 (7 played). Mtarfa are generally in trouble as the list of consecutive losses is growing into an ugly monster. Regardless of home/away, the visitors have now lost ten in a row. It's been 10 weeks since they last avoided defeat. (The Tarxien Rainbows game.)
The manager was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue. Mtarfa suffered a 2-3 loss to Qrendi (placed 17th). Late heartbreak for Mtarfa in the Qrendi match, as the deciding 2-3 goal came deep into overtime.
Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Marsa's place.There's been a serious shortage of goals from Mtarfa's away games in the league this season with only {2 goals} from 7 matches. As for defending, Mtarfa rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 13 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Zejtun Corinthians missing players
Mtarfa missing players
| Zejtun Corinthians | Mtarfa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 34 | 19 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 17 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 87% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 57% | 67% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 53% |
| 33% | 43% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 33% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 47% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 40% |
| 47% | 43% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 71% | 60% |
| 5.6 | 4.1 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6.3 | 5.5 |
| 4 | 4.6 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 3.1 | 4.3 |
| 1.8 | 1 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10.3 | 9.9 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.3 | 7.8 |
| 5.5 | 5.3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| 41% | 51% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 12% | 21% |
| 6.2 | 6 | 3.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 10 | 10.5 |
| 2.5 | 2.4 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | 4.6 |
- All of Zejtun Corinthians's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Mtarfa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Mtarfa have the fewest scored goals (2) away in First Division
- Mtarfa have the fewest scored goals (9) in First Division
- Mtarfa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in First Division
- Mtarfa have the the worst goal difference (-19) in First Division
- Mtarfa have yet to win a game away.
- Mtarfa is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- Zejtun Corinthians have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Zejtun Corinthians have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Zejtun Corinthians have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Zejtun Corinthians have scored more than double the goals of Mtarfa.
- Zejtun Corinthians have the most scored goals (19) at home in First Division
- Zejtun Corinthians have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in First Division
- Zejtun Corinthians have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Zejtun Corinthians 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 | Sliema Wanderers | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 26 | 41 |
| 2 | Naxxar Lions | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 21 | 38 |
| 3 | Zejtun Corinthians | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 33 |
| 4 | Tarxien Rainbows | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 28 |
| 5 | Zurrieq | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | Fgura United | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Melita | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 22 |
| 8 | St. Andrews | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| 9 | Marsa | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 20 |
| 10 | Swieqi | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | Lija Athletic | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 19 |
| 12 | Attard | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -11 | 17 |
| 13 | San Gwann | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -12 | 15 |
| 14 | Marsaskala | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 20 | -10 | 14 |
| 15 | Mqabba | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -15 | 11 |
| 16 | Vittoriosa Stars | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -17 | 10 |
| 17 | Qrendi | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -18 | 10 |
| 18 | Mtarfa | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 13 | -19 | 8 |
