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Slovenia vs Malta: result 2-0 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 6Kick-off on June 10, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Stožice, Ljubljana

Slovenia
2-0
Malta

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What was the result of Slovenia vs Malta?

Slovenia won 2-0 on June 10, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 45′J. IličićSlovenia
  • 84′M. NovakovičSlovenia

Official lineup for Slovenia vs Malta

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Slovenia

4-2-3-1
  1. 9R. Berić
  1. 14Roman Bezjak
  2. 21B. Verbič
  3. 8J. Kurtič
  1. 6Rene Krhin
  2. 7J. Iličić
  1. 17M. Mevlja
  2. 5Antonio Mlinar Delamea
  3. 2N. Skubic
  4. 13Bojan Jokić
  1. 1J. Oblak

Malta

5-3-2
  1. 21S. Pisani
  2. 19A. Effiong
  1. 10A. Schembri
  2. 18B. Kristensen
  3. 6R. Fenech
  1. 7C. Failla
  2. 20Z. Muscat
  3. 4S. Borg
  4. 5A. Agius
  5. 22Alexander Muscat
  1. 1Andrew Hogg
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 10 matches in all competitions, Slovenia have 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Malta have 1, 0 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Slovenia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 26, 2017Scotland(away)0-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jan 13, 2017Finland(home)2-0Friendlies
Jan 10, 2017Saudi Arabia(away)0-0Friendlies
Nov 11, 2016Malta(away)1-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 11, 2016England(home)0-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Malta
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 6, 2017Ukraine(away)1-0Friendlies
Mar 26, 2017Slovakia(home)1-3World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 11, 2016Slovenia(home)0-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 11, 2016Lithuania(away)0-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 8, 2016England(away)0-2World Cup - Qualification Europe

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Slovenia win, 0 draws, 0 Malta wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 11, 2016Malta 0-1 SloveniaWorld Cup - Qualification Europe

Last archived meeting: Malta vs Slovenia on Nov 11, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Slovenia score 0.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 10; Malta score 0.5 and concede 2.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Slovenia0.90.662/102/10
Malta0.52.212/62/6

Over the last 10 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Slovenia sit 3rd in World Cup - Qualification Europe (4 points from 6 matches) and Malta sit 4th (5 points from 8 matches).

2025-26 standings
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3SloveniaGroup B6042384
4MaltaGroup G81254195

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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