Malta U21 vs Belgium U21: result 0-2 and analysis
UEFA U21 Championship - QualificationGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on October 13, 2023 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Tony Bezzina Stadium, Paola
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What was the result of Malta U21 vs Belgium U21?
Belgium U21 won 0-2 on October 13, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 75′K. OlaigbeBelgium U21
- 90′A. EngelsBelgium U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Malta U21 have 2 wins, 0 draws and 13 defeats; Belgium U21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2023 | Hungary U21(home) | 0-3 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Spain U21(home) | 0-6 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Jun 20, 2023 | North Macedonia U21(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies |
| Jun 7, 2022 | Spain U21(away) | 1-7 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Slovakia U21(home) | 1-3 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2023 | Kazakhstan U21(home) | 1-0 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Portugal U21(away) | 1-2 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Georgia U21(away) | 2-2 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Netherlands U21(home) | 0-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Israel U21(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Malta U21 score 0.8 and concede 3.5 goals per match over their last 15; Belgium U21 score 1.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malta U21 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 1 | 7/15 | 13/15 |
| Belgium U21 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Malta U21 sit 6th in UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification (0 points from 7 matches) and Belgium U21 sit 1st (10 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium U21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | Malta U21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
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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