This match features two teams living in the basement of the Premier League, Sliema Wanderers holding 11th place and Senglea Athletic lying 13th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
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.
Sliema Wanderers form and stats
4 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats. That’s what Sliema Wanderers have to build on here at Hibernians Stadium in the Premier League. Sliema Wanderers has recorded two wins in a row here at Hibernians Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 217 minutes.
Sliema Wanderers travelled for their previous game, a trip to Sirens that ended 0-0. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Tarxien Rainbows.
Sliema Wanderers are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 10 games. Sliema Wanderers have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Senglea Athletic form and stats
There's been little loot from Senglea Athletic's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 9 away games in the Premier League. Senglea Athletic only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Senglea Athletic, who have now gone twelve games without a victory. The Sliema Wanderers game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Senglea Athletic are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Senglea Athletic's previous game was their home loss versus Santa Lucia (2-5). Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Hamrun Spartans's place.
As you can tell from the result, the match against Santa Lucia was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 7 goals, will the fun continue today?
Senglea Athletic are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 4 goals from 9 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Senglea Athletic have conceded 16 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Senglea Athletic - Sliema Wanderers 2-0, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Sliema Wanderers one win, two draws and Senglea Athletic two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 J. Cisotti 4 goals | C. Zappa 4 goals |  W. Zamble Bi Koihy 4 goals |
Sliema Wanderers missing players
Senglea Athletic missing players
| Sliema Wanderers | Senglea Athletic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 20 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 20 |
| 21 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 16 | 35 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 89% | 95% |
| 68% | 70% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 56% | 74% |
| 42% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 53% |
| 11% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 42% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 22% | 16% |
| 47% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 63% |
| 26% | 30% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 11% | 16% |
| 32% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 56% | 26% |
| 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.1 | 4.4 |
| 5.2 | 4.9 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4 | 4.6 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 166 | 96 | 21 | Total Shots | T S | 14 | 69 | 137 |
| 64 | 35 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 36 | 63 |
| 31% | 31% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 11% | 11% | 27% |
- Senglea Athletic has the fewest points (3) away
- Senglea Athletic has the fewest scored goals (4) away
- Senglea Athletic have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Senglea Athletic have yet to win a game away.
- Sliema Wanderers has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2)
- Sliema Wanderers have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Senglea Athletic have scored away.
- Sliema Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 20 | 38 |
| 2 | Valletta | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 38 |
| 3 | Sirens | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 35 |
| 4 | Hibernians | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 34 |
| 5 | Gzira United | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 32 |
| 6 | Birkirkara | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 30 |
| 7 | Balzan | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 25 |
| 8 | Hamrun Spartans | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 25 |
| 9 | Mosta | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -7 | 25 |
| 10 | Santa Lucia | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | -8 | 23 |
| 11 | Sliema Wanderers | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 21 |
| 12 | Gudja United | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 21 |
| 13 | Senglea Athletic | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -15 | 16 |
| 14 | Tarxien Rainbows | 19 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 27 | -40 | 4 |