Season ticket holders at MFA Centenary Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Tarxien Rainbows languishing in the 13th position so far. The guesting Valletta will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
- Tarxien Rainbows has the fewest scored goals (0) at home in Premier League
- Valletta has the most dropped points from leading position (9) in Premier League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Tarxien Rainbows form and stats
Zero (!) Premier League points is the sad result after 4 matches here at MFA Centenary Stadium. Can it change today? It's been an uphill battle for Tarxien Rainbows in their home games for quite some time now, as four matches in a row are lost here. Not since the Balzan game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat.
Tarxien Rainbows shared the glory with Sirens in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2. Preceding that match was a defeat to Gudja United (0-5).
There will be little rest for Rainbows after this match as they are travelling to Birkirkara for a Premier League game in only three days.
Rainbows have scored 0 goals here in 4 league matches, a depressing statistic. Rainbows are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (9 from 4 played).
Valletta form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Premier League, on their Premier League travels is 1 win, 3 draws and 0 defeats. One point away has become something of a habit for Valletta who have played out draws in their last three away games.
Valletta played 1-1 against Sirens in their previous match. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Gudja United.
The attacking power of Valletta when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 4 league matches away. The Valletta defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (2 goals in 4 games).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - two - seven (Rainbows wins - draws - Valletta wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  V. Plut 4 goals |   M. Piciollo 3 goals | V. Conceição da Silva 2 goals |
Tarxien Rainbows missing players
Valletta missing players
| Tarxien Rainbows | Valletta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 12 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 88% |
| 71% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 43% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 38% |
| 43% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 57% | 100% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8.4 | 7 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.5 | 11.2 |
| 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.8 | 4.6 |
| 35% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 27% | 30% |
- Tarxien Rainbows has the fewest scored goals (0) at home in Premier League
- Tarxien Rainbows have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Tarxien Rainbows have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Tarxien Rainbows have failed to score a single goal at home.
- Tarxien Rainbows have lost all their home matches so far.
- Tarxien Rainbows haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Valletta has the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Premier League
- Valletta has the most dropped points from leading position (9) in Premier League
- Valletta have not yet lost a game away.
- Valletta have scored at least twice as many goals away as Tarxien Rainbows have scored 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 | Gzira United | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 17 |
| 2 | Hibernians | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Sliema Wanderers | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Hamrun Spartans | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 15 |
| 5 | Gudja United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Valletta | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | Floriana | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | Mosta | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | Santa Lucia | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 10 | Balzan | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | Zejtun Corinthians | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 12 | Sirens | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 6 |
| 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 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -12 | 4 |
| 16 | Senglea Athletic | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -18 | 1 |