Naxxar Lions vs Tarxien Rainbows: result 2-1 and analysis
Challenge LeagueChampionship Round - 7Kick-off on March 31, 2023 at 09:00 AM (UTC)MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Naxxar Lions vs Tarxien Rainbows?
Naxxar Lions won 2-1 on March 31, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 30′J. EllulNaxxar Lions
- 64′?Tarxien Rainbows
- 74′?Naxxar Lions
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Naxxar Lions have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Tarxien Rainbows 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2023 | Zejtun Corinthians(away) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Mar 5, 2023 | Melita(away) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Sliema Wanderers(away) | 1-3 | Challenge League |
| Feb 5, 2023 | Zurrieq(home) | 3-0 | Challenge League |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Tarxien Rainbows(away) | 3-0 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2023 | Melita(home) | 3-0 | Challenge League |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 2-3 | Challenge League |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Zurrieq(away) | 5-2 | Challenge League |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Zejtun Corinthians(home) | 2-3 | Challenge League |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Naxxar Lions(home) | 0-3 | Challenge League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Naxxar Lions win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Tarxien Rainbows win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2023 | Tarxien Rainbows 0-3 Naxxar Lions | Challenge League |
| Sep 10, 2022 | Tarxien Rainbows 1-1 Naxxar Lions | Challenge League |
| Feb 12, 2018 | Tarxien Rainbows 5-2 Naxxar Lions | Premier League |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Naxxar Lions 1-2 Tarxien Rainbows | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Tarxien Rainbows vs Naxxar Lions on Jan 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Naxxar Lions score 2.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Tarxien Rainbows score 2.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naxxar Lions | 2.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| Tarxien Rainbows | 2.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
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