It's advantage Gudja United so far with their 5th position in the Premier League table, welcoming Valletta who are placed 7th.
Gudja United form and stats
Gudja United have played three Premier League home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Gudja United, their manager J. Mansueto and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Happy days for Gudja in their previous game, a Premier League match away at Tarxien Rainbows (placed 13th) that ended with a 5-0 victory. Preceding that match was the home game against Floriana that was lost 1-2.
As indicated by the result mentioned above, Gudja played a great game against Tarxien Rainbows and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
The Gudja United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 3 in 3 matches. Gudja's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 3 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Valletta form and stats
Things could have gone better for Valletta in their Premier League away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right. Two points from the last two away games for Valletta, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Valletta won their last game, 2-1 versus Senglea Athletic played at home. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Santa Lucia that ended 1-1.
After this away game Valletta return home for a Premier League game against Sirens. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Valletta have scored 3 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Valletta as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Last three meetings between the teams: Gudja United won one, Valletta won two and zero draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  Y. Messias 5 goals |  A. Friggieri 3 goals | G. Mensah 3 goals |
Gudja United missing players
Valletta missing players
| Gudja United | Valletta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 83% |
| 57% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 43% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 83% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.7 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | 45 | 19 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 22 | 59 |
| 41 | 19 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 5 | 24 |
| 32% | 16% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 60% | 42% |
- Gudja United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Gudja United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Valletta has the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Premier League
- Valletta have not yet lost a game away.
- Valletta have scored in all their matches so far.
- Valletta 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 | Hibernians | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 16 |
| 2 | Sliema Wanderers | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | Gzira United | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 14 |
| 4 | Hamrun Spartans | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 5 | Gudja United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Floriana | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 7 | Valletta | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Balzan | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 9 |
| 9 | Mosta | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 8 |
| 10 | Santa Lucia | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 11 | Zejtun Corinthians | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 6 |
| 12 | Sirens | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 5 |
| 13 | Tarxien Rainbows | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | -4 | 5 |
| 14 | Birkirkara | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 4 |
| 15 | Lija Athletic | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -11 | 4 |
| 16 | Senglea Athletic | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -16 | 1 |