The Zejtun Corinthians & St. Andrews managers O. Anonam and J. Scicluna are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the First Division league table.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Zejtun Corinthians form and stats
3 victories, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Zejtun Corinthians have to build on here at MFA Centenary Stadium in the First Division. Zejtun Corinthians has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Qormi defeat 132 days ago. It’s been three wins in a row for Zejtun Corinthians here at MFA Centenary Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
The home team returns to MFA Centenary Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Zebbug Rangers (placed 9th) on their last time out; the First Division game ended 1-1. A 2-2 draw away before that, with Naxxar Lions the opponent.
A decent goal production from Zejtun Corinthians in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches. On the other hand, Zejtun Corinthians have conceded 8 goals.
St. Andrews form and stats
The away team, who have the the best goal difference (+14) in First Division, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the First Division.
There were no winners in St. Andrews's previous match, a First Division home game that ended 0-0 vs Fgura United (placed 14th). That result followed a home victory 6-1 versus St. George's.
St. Andrews has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 7 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: St. Andrews - Zejtun Corinthians 1-1. Zejtun Corinthians-St. Andrews H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Zejtun Corinthians two wins, St. Andrews four wins, one draw. two of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Woo Ling 3 goals |
Zejtun Corinthians missing players
St. Andrews missing players
| Zejtun Corinthians | St. Andrews | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 25 |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 71% | 79% |
| 64% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 50% |
| 36% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 57% |
| 21% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 57% | 43% |
| 7% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 3.7 | 4 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.8 | 5.4 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| 1.1 | 0.7 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.8 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 4 | 2 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 14 | 83 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 4 | 37 |
| 120% | 125% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 150% | 46% |
- All of Zejtun Corinthians's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- St. Andrews has the fewest conceded goals (11)
- St. Andrews has the the best goal difference (+14)
- St. Andrews have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- St. Andrews have scored in all their away matches so far.
- St. Andrews have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- St. Andrews have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- St. Andrews haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Zejtun Corinthians have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 | Zejtun Corinthians | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Lija Athletic | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 26 |
| 3 | St. Andrews | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 25 |
| 4 | Pembroke Athleta | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 23 |
| 5 | Qrendi | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | Naxxar Lions | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 22 |
| 7 | Pietà Hotspurs | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -4 | 19 |
| 8 | Swieqi | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | Zebbug Rangers | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -1 | 16 |
| 10 | Qormi | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 16 |
| 11 | Mqabba | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 14 |
| 12 | St. George's | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 18 | -13 | 14 |
| 13 | Vittoriosa Stars | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 12 |
| 14 | Fgura United | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -12 | 12 |