Melita vs Zebbug Rangers: result 2-2 and analysis
Challenge LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on October 2, 2016 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Gianni Bencini Ground, Pembroke
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What was the result of Melita vs Zebbug Rangers?
Melita and Zebbug Rangers drew 2-2 on October 2, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 3 matches in all competitions, Melita have 1 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Zebbug Rangers have 0, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2016 | Mqabba(away) | 0-0 | Challenge League |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Marsa(home) | 1-0 | Challenge League |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Lija Athletic(away) | 1-5 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2016 | Fgura United(home) | 1-2 | Challenge League |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Mqabba(away) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Vittoriosa Stars(home) | 0-0 | Challenge League |
How many goals should we expect?
Melita score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 3; Zebbug Rangers score 0.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melita | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 1/3 | 1/3 |
| Zebbug Rangers | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1 | 1/3 | 1/3 |
Over the last 3 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Melita sit 4th in Challenge League (38 points from 22 matches) and Zebbug Rangers sit 6th (20 points from 22 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Melita | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 42 | 28 | 38 |
| 6 | Zebbug Rangers | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 45 | 20 |
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