Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Marsaxlokk & Sliema Wanderers face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Mosta Tournament. All the pre-match information is available here!
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!
Marsaxlokk form and stats
Marsaxlokk's struggle is real here at Charles Abela Memorial Stadium with only 7 points collected from 13 Premier League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-4-8.
Marsaxlokk are returning here after guesting Valletta in a Mosta Tournament fixture and winning with a 1-0 scoreline.
Before that game, a fine away win at Gudja United. A Mosta Tournament match.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Marsaxlokk here at Charles Abela Memorial Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (12 from 13 games).
Sliema Wanderers form and stats
The followers enjoyed Sliema Wanderers's previous game versus Gudja United, a Mosta Tournament win (1-0) played at home.
The fixture before that was the Mosta Tournament-duel against Valletta, a home defeat (0-1).
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings involving these teams: Marsaxlokk won three, Sliema Wanderers were winners in three and we saw four draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Marsaxlokk missing players
Sliema Wanderers missing players
| Marsaxlokk | Sliema Wanderers | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 0 | Won | W | 9 | 19 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 29 | 7 | Scored | S | 25 | 55 | ||
| 33 | 21 | Conceded | C | 12 | 16 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 90% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 72% | ||
| 40% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 56% | ||
| 16% | 10% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 10% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 56% | 70% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 52% | ||
| 20% | 30% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 12% | ||
| 4.1 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.1 | 5.2 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.1 | 2.4 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 8.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.9 | 9.2 | ||
| 2.4 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.2 | ||
| 48% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 52% | ||
| 5.8 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5 | 4.2 | ||
| 2.8 | 4.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 1.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Marsaxlokk | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Valletta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Sliema Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Gudja United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hamrun Spartans | 26 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 35 | 69 |
| 2 | Birkirkara | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 50 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 30 | 50 |
| 3 | Gzira United | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 27 | 48 |
| 4 | Mosta | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 47 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 46 |
| 5 | Hibernians | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 45 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 46 |
| 6 | Balzan | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 46 |
| 7 | Valletta | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 37 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 16 | 14 | 37 |
| 8 | Floriana | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 37 |
| 9 | Sirens | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 33 |
| 10 | Gudja United | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 39 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -11 | 29 |
| 11 | Marsaxlokk | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 38 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 12 | -10 | 25 |
| 12 | Santa Lucia | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 49 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 26 | -29 | 15 |
| 13 | Zebbug Rangers | 26 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 21 | 58 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 31 | -37 | 14 |
| 14 | Pieta Hotspurs | 26 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 22 | 65 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 40 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 25 | -43 | 12 |