Mqabba vs Lija Athletic: result 3-1 and analysis
Challenge LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on February 17, 2019 at 02:15 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Mqabba vs Lija Athletic?
Mqabba won 3-1 on February 17, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mqabba have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Lija Athletic have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2019 | Marsa(away) | 2-0 | Challenge League |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Swieqi United(home) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Vittoriosa Stars(away) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Jan 16, 2019 | Gudja United(away) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Jan 11, 2019 | Pembroke Athleta(home) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2019 | San Gwann(home) | 2-0 | Challenge League |
| Feb 1, 2019 | Sirens(away) | 1-3 | Challenge League |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Naxxar Lions(home) | 3-1 | Challenge League |
| Jan 15, 2019 | Santa Lucía(home) | 1-2 | Challenge League |
| Jan 11, 2019 | Zejtun Corinthians(away) | 1-4 | Challenge League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Mqabba wins, 2 draws, 1 Lija Athletic win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Lija Athletic vs Mqabba on Sep 30, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Mqabba score 0.8 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Lija Athletic score 1.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mqabba | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Lija Athletic | 1.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 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