Naxxar Lions vs Melita: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueClosing - 2nd Phase - 3Kick-off on April 21, 2025 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Tony Bezzina Stadium, Paola
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What was the result of Naxxar Lions vs Melita?
Naxxar Lions won 2-0 on April 21, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 40′Hugo SantosNaxxar Lions
- 49′T. YamaguchiNaxxar Lions
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Naxxar Lions have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Melita have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2025 | Hibernians(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Zabbar St. Patrick(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Hamrun Spartans(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Marsaxlokk(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 9, 2025 | Hibernians(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2025 | Balzan FC(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Hibernians(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Marsaxlokk(home) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Mosta(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Zabbar St. Patrick(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Naxxar Lions win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Melita win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2025 | Melita 2-5 Naxxar Lions | Premier League |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Naxxar Lions 4-2 Melita | FA Trophy |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Melita vs Naxxar Lions on Feb 23, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Naxxar Lions score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Melita score 1.3 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naxxar Lions | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Melita | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Naxxar Lions | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 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