Naxxar Lions vs Melita: result 4-2 and analysis
FA TrophyRound of 32Kick-off on January 11, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Naxxar Lions vs Melita?
Naxxar Lions won 4-2 on January 11, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 9′M. DebattistaMelita
- 53′R. CassarNaxxar Lions (pen.)
- 64′M. DebattistaMelita (pen.)
- 74′T. NdaoNaxxar Lions
- 99′MaiconNaxxar Lions
- 105′T. YamaguchiNaxxar Lions
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Naxxar Lions have 1 wins, 6 draws and 8 defeats; Melita have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2025 | Floriana(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Balzan FC(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Marsaxlokk(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Zabbar St. Patrick(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Gzira United(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | Hibernians(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Gzira United(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Zabbar St. Patrick(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Balzan FC(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2024 | Marsaxlokk(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Naxxar Lions win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Melita win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2024 | Melita 0-3 Naxxar Lions | Premier League |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Naxxar Lions 0-0 Melita | Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Naxxar Lions 0-5 Melita | Challenge League |
| Mar 5, 2023 | Melita 1-2 Naxxar Lions | Challenge League |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Naxxar Lions 2-0 Melita | Challenge League |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Naxxar Lions 0-2 Melita | Challenge League |
Last archived meeting: Melita vs Naxxar Lions on Nov 25, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Naxxar Lions score 0.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Melita score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naxxar Lions | 0.7 | 1.9 | 3 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Melita | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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