Lija Athletic vs Valletta FC: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on December 18, 2020 at 04:00 PM (UTC)MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Lija Athletic vs Valletta FC?
Valletta FC won 1-2 on December 18, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 6′Erjon BeuLija Athletic
- 13′M. AlbaValletta FC
- 64′M. AlbaValletta FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lija Athletic have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Valletta FC have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | Mosta(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Zejtun Corinthians(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Sliema Wanderers(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Santa Lucía(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2020 | Zejtun Corinthians(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Mosta(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Floriana(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Tarxien Rainbows(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Sirens(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Lija Athletic win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Valletta FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2018 | Lija Athletic 1-3 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Valletta FC 4-2 Lija Athletic | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Lija Athletic vs Valletta FC on Feb 12, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Lija Athletic score 0.9 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Valletta FC score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lija Athletic | 0.9 | 2.2 | 3 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Valletta FC | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valletta FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
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