Match preview Premier League: Floriana - Santa Lucia

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Competition: Malta Premier League
Date: Sat 07.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)

The league table in Premier League tells a story about these teams so far, with Floriana leading Santa Lucia by 15 points. Match preview to follow:

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Floriana form and stats

3-2-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Floriana, who have the most clean sheets (6) in Premier League, so far this season.

Floriana's previous game was a Fa Trophy match also played at home, ending 6-1 versus Melita. The home side are looking to build on that result. Preceding that game was the away draw at Hamrun Spartans that finished 0-0.

As mentioned above, Floriana "killed" Melita in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Goals decide football matches and Floriana are scoring many of them at home; 10 on target from 5 league matches. Floriana have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Santa Lucia form and stats

Playing away, Santa Lucia have won 1 game, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Premier League this season.

Santa Lucia have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 192 minutes ago. J. Zerafa was the goal scorer.

Two travels in a row for Santa Lucia, whose manager O. Spiteri could celebrate last time after the Fa Trophy win against Sliema Wanderers. Preceding that, the 0-4 home loss versus Sliema Wanderers.

Santa Lucia find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Santa Lucia have conceded 8 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Floriana
K. Keqi
3 goals
FlorianaEmerson Marcelina
Emerson Marcelina
2 goals

Floriana missing players

Santa Lucia missing players

Floriana Santa Lucia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 2 5 11
7 3 2 Won W 1 1 2
4 2 0 Drew D 0 2 4
0 0 0 Lost L 1 2 5
21 10 7 Scored S 4 6 8
6 3 1 Conceded C 5 8 17
82% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 82%
64% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 73%
45% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 36%
36% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 27%
18% 20% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 9%
45% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 45%
55% 60% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 18%
18% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 55%
 
4.8 3.2 4.5 Corners For (avg) C F 2 2.3 4.7
3.4 3.6 2.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 4 2.3 3.7
1.8 2.4 0.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.7 2.9
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 2
 
128 71 31 Total Shots T S 11 36 110
58 29 14 Shots on Target S O 7 14 47
31% 34% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 29% 13%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Floriana has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3)
  • Floriana has the most clean sheets (6)
  • Floriana has the the best goal difference (+7) at home
  • Floriana have not yet lost a game.
  • Floriana have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Floriana have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Floriana have scored more than double the goals of Santa Lucia.
  • Floriana have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Santa Lucia has the fewest scored goals (8)
  • Santa Lucia has the fewest scored goals in the second half (2)
  • 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 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Santa Lucia have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • 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 Floriana 11 7 4 0 21 6 5 3 2 0 10 3 6 4 2 0 11 3 15 25
2 Gzira United 11 6 4 1 23 6 5 2 2 1 9 3 6 4 2 0 14 3 17 22
3 Valletta 11 6 3 2 20 11 5 2 1 2 8 8 6 4 2 0 12 3 9 21
4 Sirens 11 6 3 2 18 17 6 2 3 1 8 8 5 4 0 1 10 9 1 21
5 Hibernians 11 6 2 3 18 12 6 4 0 2 10 6 5 2 2 1 8 6 6 20
6 Hamrun Spartans 11 4 5 2 15 11 6 1 4 1 7 5 5 3 1 1 8 6 4 17
7 Balzan 11 4 2 5 19 18 5 3 0 2 10 7 6 1 2 3 9 11 1 14
8 Birkirkara 11 3 4 4 15 14 6 1 2 3 11 12 5 2 2 1 4 2 1 13
9 Mosta 11 4 1 6 15 21 6 1 1 4 7 14 5 3 0 2 8 7 -6 13
10 Senglea Athletic 11 3 3 5 11 18 6 3 1 2 9 9 5 0 2 3 2 9 -7 12
11 Sliema Wanderers 11 3 2 6 12 13 5 1 1 3 4 6 6 2 1 3 8 7 -1 11
12 Gudja United 11 2 5 4 13 20 5 1 2 2 5 7 6 1 3 2 8 13 -7 11
13 Santa Lucia 11 2 4 5 8 17 6 1 2 3 2 9 5 1 2 2 6 8 -9 10
14 Tarxien Rainbows 11 0 0 11 10 34 5 0 0 5 4 17 6 0 0 6 6 17 -24 0