The visiting Gzira United side should be favourites in this visit to St. Andrews, as the away team holds a 29 point advantage from their 25 league games this season.
The hosts St. Andrews saw competitive action as recent as two days ago, playing in the Premier League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Floriana.
St. Andrews form and stats
With 2 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats from their home games, St. Andrews are certainly not brimming with confidence. The home stadium is supposed to be a fortress, but for St. Andrews it's been a house of straw as the last five games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?St. Andrews are returning here after visiting Floriana in a Premier League game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Valletta with the scoreline 0-4.
The St. Andrews fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 12 in 12 matches. St. Andrews are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (25 from 12 played).
Gzira United form and stats
6-5-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Gzira United, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in Premier League, in their matches away. It's three draws from Gzira United's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.Gzira United are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Mosta. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Floriana.
Gzira United are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 18 times in 12 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Gzira United as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Gzira United - St. Andrews 2-1 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): St. Andrews won 4 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Gzira United has 5 wins.Top Goalscorers
  H. Garba 12 goals |   M. Davis 6 goals |  A. Samb 6 goals |
St. Andrews missing players
Gzira United missing players
| St. Andrews | Gzira United | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | Played | 12 | 25 |
| 24 | 12 | Scored | 18 | 42 |
| 45 | 25 | Conceded | 8 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 92% | 88% |
| 84% | 92% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 68% |
| 48% | 58% | Over 2.5 | 25% | 36% |
| 24% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 17% | 24% |
| 12% | 17% | Over 4.5 | 17% | 20% |
| 40% | 42% | Both teams to score | 58% | 60% |
| 20% | 17% | Clean Sheet | 33% | 36% |
| 40% | 42% | Failed To Score | 17% | 16% |
| 4.4 | 4.2 | Corners For (avg) | 6.1 | 5.9 |
| 4.7 | 4.3 | Corners Against (avg) | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| 3 | 3.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 4 | 2 | Red Cards (total) | 3 | 3 |
- St. Andrews hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- St. Andrews is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Valletta | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 60 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 43 | 57 |
| 2 | Hibernians | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 23 | 55 |
| 3 | Gzira United | 25 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 42 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 22 | 50 |
| 4 | Hamrun Spartans | 25 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 45 |
| 5 | Balzan | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 43 |
| 6 | Sliema Wanderers | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 42 |
| 7 | Birkirkara | 25 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 39 |
| 8 | Floriana | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 29 |
| 9 | Mosta | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 21 | -15 | 28 |
| 10 | Tarxien Rainbows | 25 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 55 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 27 | -26 | 26 |
| 11 | Senglea Athletic | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -14 | 23 |
| 12 | St. Andrews | 25 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -21 | 21 |
| 13 | Qormi | 25 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 24 | 50 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 25 | -26 | 19 |
| 14 | Pietà Hotspurs | 25 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 24 | 57 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 30 | -33 | 13 |
