Lija Athletic vs Mqabba: result 4-2 and analysis
Challenge LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on February 7, 2020 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Lija Athletic vs Mqabba?
Lija Athletic won 4-2 on February 7, 2020.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lija Athletic have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Mqabba have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2020 | Pembroke Athleta(away) | 3-3 | Challenge League |
| Jan 19, 2020 | Qrendi(away) | 2-3 | Challenge League |
| Jan 12, 2020 | Qormi(home) | 4-2 | Challenge League |
| Dec 14, 2019 | St. Andrews(home) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Zebbug Rangers(home) | 4-2 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2020 | Pietà Hotspurs(home) | 2-2 | Challenge League |
| Jan 19, 2020 | Pembroke Athleta(away) | 1-2 | Challenge League |
| Jan 12, 2020 | Qrendi(home) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Dec 15, 2019 | Qormi(away) | 0-3 | Challenge League |
| Dec 6, 2019 | St. Andrews(home) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Lija Athletic wins, 2 draws, 1 Mqabba win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2019 | Mqabba 1-2 Lija Athletic | Challenge League |
| Feb 17, 2019 | Mqabba 3-1 Lija Athletic | Challenge League |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Lija Athletic 1-1 Mqabba | Challenge League |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Lija Athletic 2-1 Mqabba | Challenge League |
| Jan 6, 2017 | Mqabba 3-3 Lija Athletic | Challenge League |
Last archived meeting: Mqabba vs Lija Athletic on Sep 20, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Lija Athletic score 2.4 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Mqabba score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lija Athletic | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1 | 13/15 | 14/15 |
| Mqabba | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy