It's still early in the Premier League season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Gzira United - Zejtun Corinthians preview!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Gzira United form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Gzira United's two home games in the Premier League so far this season, having collected 4 points here at MFA Centenary Stadium.
A good away victory last time out for Gzira, who won 3-0 against Lija Athletic (placed 12th).
Early season league goal statistics from Gzira United's 2 home games: 7 goals, 2 conceded.
Zejtun Corinthians form and stats
Zejtun Corinthians are still undefeated on their travels in the Premier League. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.
Corinthians delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Balzan (placed 4th) in their previous match; a Premier League game. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Birkirkara.
4 goals so far away for Zejtun Corinthians, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last five meetings: three - two - zero (Gzira wins - draws - Zejtun Corinthians wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Samb 5 goals | R. Correa Duarte 2 goals |  F. Gomes Júnior 2 goals |
Gzira United missing players
Zejtun Corinthians missing players
| Gzira United | Zejtun Corinthians | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 60% |
| 80% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 60% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 86 | 27 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 16 | 49 |
| 32 | 10 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 8 | 21 |
| 25% | 10% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 29% |
- All of Gzira United's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Zejtun Corinthians's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Gzira United has the most scored goals (14) in Premier League
- Gzira United have not yet lost a game at home.
- Gzira United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Gzira United have scored in all their matches so far.
- Gzira United have scored more than double the goals of Zejtun Corinthians.
- Gzira United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zejtun Corinthians have not yet lost a game away.
- Zejtun Corinthians have scored in all their away matches so far.
| Gzira United | Last season | Zejtun Corinthians | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 20 | 10 | Played | P | 10 | 19 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Won | W | 6 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | ||
| 35 | 15 | Scored | S | 22 | 37 | ||
| 19 | 11 | Conceded | C | 11 | 23 | ||
| 85% | 90% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 75% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 84% | ||
| 50% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 63% | ||
| 40% | 30% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 42% | ||
| 10% | 10% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 30% | 21% | ||
| 45% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 70% | 68% | ||
| 30% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 16% | ||
| 40% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 10% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 236 | 114 | Total Shots | T S | 34 | 52 | ||
| 115 | 59 | Shots on Target | S O | 14 | 26 | ||
| 30% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 79% | 85% | ||
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
| 2 | Gzira United | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | Sliema Wanderers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | Balzan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | Gudja United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Valletta | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Hibernians | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Santa Lucia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 9 | Zejtun Corinthians | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Floriana | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 11 | Mosta | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 5 |
| 12 | Lija Athletic | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Birkirkara | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 14 | Tarxien Rainbows | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 1 |
| 15 | Sirens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 1 |
| 16 | Senglea Athletic | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -9 | 1 |