Sliema Wanderers vs Naxxar Lions: result 3-1 and analysis
Challenge LeagueChampionship Round - 4Kick-off on February 25, 2023 at 03:30 PM (UTC)MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Sliema Wanderers vs Naxxar Lions?
Sliema Wanderers won 3-1 on February 25, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sliema Wanderers have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Naxxar Lions have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2023 | Melita(away) | 2-0 | Challenge League |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Zejtun Corinthians(away) | 3-1 | Challenge League |
| Jan 22, 2023 | Zurrieq(home) | 5-0 | Challenge League |
| Jan 15, 2023 | Gzira United(away) | 0-2 | FA Trophy |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Vittoriosa Stars(away) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2023 | Zurrieq(home) | 3-0 | Challenge League |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Tarxien Rainbows(away) | 3-0 | Challenge League |
| Jan 22, 2023 | Zejtun Corinthians(home) | 0-0 | Challenge League |
| Jan 15, 2023 | Gudja United(away) | 1-2 | FA Trophy |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Swieqi United(home) | 1-3 | Challenge League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Sliema Wanderers win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Naxxar Lions win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Naxxar Lions 1-2 Sliema Wanderers | Challenge League |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Sliema Wanderers 1-1 Naxxar Lions | Premier League |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Naxxar Lions 1-5 Sliema Wanderers | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Naxxar Lions vs Sliema Wanderers on Aug 27, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sliema Wanderers score 2.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Naxxar Lions score 2.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sliema Wanderers | 2.5 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Naxxar Lions | 2.4 | 0.8 | 8 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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