Msida St. Joseph vs Lija Athletic: result 0-2 and analysis
Challenge LeagueRelegation Round - 2Kick-off on February 17, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Msida St. Joseph vs Lija Athletic?
Lija Athletic won 0-2 on February 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 19′?Lija Athletic
- 74′?Lija Athletic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Msida St. Joseph have 3 wins, 0 draws and 12 defeats; Lija Athletic have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2024 | Luqa St. Andrew's(away) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Feb 3, 2024 | St. Andrews(away) | 2-3 | Challenge League |
| Jan 28, 2024 | Luqa St. Andrew's(home) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Zurrieq(away) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Mgarr United(home) | 1-3 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2024 | Tarxien Rainbows(home) | 0-4 | Challenge League |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Swieqi United(home) | 2-2 | Challenge League |
| Jan 28, 2024 | Senglea Athletic(home) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Zebbug Rangers(away) | 1-1 | Challenge League |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Hamrun Spartans(away) | 0-3 | FA Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Msida St. Joseph win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Lija Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2023 | Lija Athletic 3-2 Msida St. Joseph | Challenge League |
Last archived meeting: Lija Athletic vs Msida St. Joseph on Oct 25, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Msida St. Joseph score 0.9 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Lija Athletic score 1.5 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Msida St. Joseph | 0.9 | 2.0 | 1 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Lija Athletic | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
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