Santa Lucia will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 2 points behind Gudja United.
- Santa Lucia has the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in Premier League
- Gudja United has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Santa Lucia form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Santa Lucia have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 6 games.
A nice win for Santa last time playing, versus Senglea Athletic. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-1 with Alan and Gláucio (3) scoring for the victors. In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Sirens.
Gláucio was absolutely essential when Santa Lucia beat Senglea Athletic 4-1, scoring three goals.
Santa have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Ta'Qali National Stadium with 11 goals in 6 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Santa with 12 goals conceded in these matches.
Gudja United form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Premier League.
The manager J. Mansueto was unhappy after their last game, a Premier League match played at their home ground Gudja Ground. Gudja United suffered a 1-3 loss to Sirens (placed 11th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Senglea Athletic with the score of 2-0.
Gudja United have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 12 goals from 6 away matches. 6 goals have been conceded by Gudja in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's one Santa Lucia victory, three draws and zero Gudja United wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Ante Rosero 8 goals |  Y. Messias 8 goals | G. Mensah 5 goals |
Santa Lucia missing players
Gudja United missing players
| Santa Lucia | Gudja United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | 11 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 19 |
| 20 | 12 | 7 | Conceded | C | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 75% |
| 67% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 58% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 25% | 50% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 67% | 83% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 42% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 42% |
| 17% | 17% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6.2 | 7 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 13.3 | 12.2 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 65% | 73% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 40% | 33% |
- All of Santa Lucia's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Gudja United has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
- Gudja United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Gudja United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Santa Lucia has the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Premier League
- Santa Lucia has the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in Premier League
- Santa Lucia has the most points from losing position (12) in Premier League
- Santa Lucia has the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Premier League
- Santa Lucia have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Santa Lucia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Santa Lucia 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 | Sliema Wanderers | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 25 |
| 2 | Hibernians | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 23 |
| 3 | Hamrun Spartans | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 4 | Gzira United | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | Gudja United | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Mosta | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Santa Lucia | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Birkirkara | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | Valletta | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 17 |
| 10 | Floriana | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Sirens | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -5 | 15 |
| 12 | Zejtun Corinthians | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -3 | 12 |
| 13 | Balzan | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 12 |
| 14 | Tarxien Rainbows | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -6 | 8 |
| 15 | Lija Athletic | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 20 | -17 | 6 |
| 16 | Senglea Athletic | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | -24 | 2 |