In total; 14 fixtures are done and Balzan are 15 points in front of Santa Lucia. How will it turn out?
- Balzan have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Santa Lucia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
Balzan form and stats
With 1 Premier League win, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their home games, Balzan are certainly not brimming with confidence. The Balzan manager Spiteri might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
It's back home for Balzan, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Zebbug Rangers away with the result 3-2. de Souza and Quiñones (2) found the net in that victory. A late climax in the match against Zebbug Rangers as the winning goal came one minutes into overtime; scored by Quiñones.
Prior to that, an away loss at Birkirkara.Balzan have scored {5 league goals} here from 6 matches, not a lot. Balzan have conceded 9 from these games.
Santa Lucia form and stats
There's been little loot from Santa Lucia's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games in the Premier League. Santa Lucia only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw. It's looking increasingly bleak for Santa Lucia who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Sirens was the last time a defeat was avoided.
Santa Lucia's previous game was their home loss versus Gzira United (0-1).
A 1-2 loss hosting Mosta before that.The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Santa have conceded 11 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Santa Lucia - Balzan 0-2 was the end result in these sides' previous H2H fixture, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Balzan three wins, two draws and Santa Lucia two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Torres Quiñones 6 goals |  F. Rodrigues Farias 5 goals | M. Nogueira Albuquerque de Souza 4 goals |
Balzan missing players
Santa Lucia missing players
| Balzan | Santa Lucia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 17 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 17 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 28 |
| 86% | 83% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 64% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 83% | 79% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 29% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 36% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 43% |
| 29% | 17% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 36% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 57% |
| 4 | 5.7 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 10 | 6 | 5.1 |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 3.1 | 2.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.1 | 10.2 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 11 | 8.5 |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | 2.6 |
| 29% | 19% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 21% | 25% |
| 7.6 | 7.5 | 3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4 | 12.3 | 12.1 |
| 3.1 | 3 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 6 | 5.9 |
- Balzan have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Santa Lucia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Santa Lucia have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Santa Lucia haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 37 |
| 2 | Gzira United | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 28 |
| 3 | Hibernians | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 27 |
| 4 | Birkirkara | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 25 |
| 5 | Mosta | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Gudja United | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 23 |
| 7 | Floriana | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 22 |
| 8 | Valletta | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 21 |
| 9 | Balzan | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| 10 | Sirens | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 18 |
| 11 | Marsaxlokk | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | -3 | 14 |
| 12 | Zebbug Rangers | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -14 | 7 |
| 13 | Santa Lucia | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -19 | 5 |
| 14 | Pieta Hotspurs | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -27 | 4 |
