Match

Gzira United vs Lija Athletic: result 3-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 18, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali

Gzira United
3-2
Lija Athletic

Full time

What was the result of Gzira United vs Lija Athletic?

Gzira United won 3-2 on December 18, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 8′E. OkoyeGzira United
  • 12′Gary MuirGzira United
  • 16′Erjon BeuLija Athletic (pen.)
  • 30′Raphael Alain Kooh SohnaLija Athletic
  • 63′Andrew CohenGzira United

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gzira United have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Lija Athletic have 3, 2 and 10.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Gzira United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2017Valletta FC(home)2-1Premier League
Nov 25, 2017Sliema Wanderers(away)1-2Premier League
Nov 17, 2017Naxxar Lions(home)3-1Premier League
Nov 4, 2017Mosta(home)2-2Premier League
Oct 27, 2017Senglea Athletic(away)1-1Premier League
Lija Athletic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 9, 2017Floriana(away)0-6Premier League
Nov 25, 2017Hamrun Spartans(home)1-5Premier League
Nov 18, 2017St. Andrews(away)1-1Premier League
Nov 4, 2017Tarxien Rainbows(away)3-2Premier League
Oct 28, 2017Hibernians(home)0-3Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Gzira United win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Lija Athletic win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 18, 2017Lija Athletic 0-4 Gzira UnitedPremier League

Last archived meeting: Lija Athletic vs Gzira United on Aug 18, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Gzira United score 2.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Lija Athletic score 1.3 and concede 2.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gzira United2.21.2312/1511/15
Lija Athletic1.32.9010/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Gzira United2002070

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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