Lija Athletic vs Tarxien Rainbows: result 1-2 and analysis
Challenge League1st Phase - 1Kick-off on August 26, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Lija Athletic vs Tarxien Rainbows?
Tarxien Rainbows won 1-2 on August 26, 2022.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lija Athletic have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Tarxien Rainbows have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | St. George's(away) | 2-2 | Challenge League |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Mqabba(home) | 4-3 | Challenge League |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Pembroke Athleta(away) | 1-5 | Challenge League |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Marsaxlokk(home) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Feb 27, 2022 | Rabat Ajax(away) | 3-1 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2022 | Marsaxlokk(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Mtarfa(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Fgura United(away) | 3-1 | Challenge League |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Pietà Hotspurs(home) | 2-2 | Challenge League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Lija Athletic win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Tarxien Rainbows win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2021 | Lija Athletic 2-0 Tarxien Rainbows | Premier League |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Tarxien Rainbows 0-3 Lija Athletic | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Lija Athletic 0-4 Tarxien Rainbows | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Tarxien Rainbows 2-3 Lija Athletic | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Lija Athletic vs Tarxien Rainbows on Feb 3, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Lija Athletic score 1.8 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Tarxien Rainbows score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lija Athletic | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Tarxien Rainbows | 1.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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