St. Andrews vs Mtarfa: result 2-1 and analysis
Challenge LeagueRelegation Round - 2Kick-off on January 29, 2023 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of St. Andrews vs Mtarfa?
St. Andrews won 2-1 on January 29, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, St. Andrews have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Mtarfa have 3, 0 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2023 | Marsa(away) | 2-0 | Challenge League |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Marsa(home) | 2-3 | Challenge League |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Sliema Wanderers(away) | 0-3 | Challenge League |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Vittoriosa Stars(home) | 2-0 | Challenge League |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Naxxar Lions(home) | 0-3 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2023 | Qrendi(home) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Qala Saints(home) | 1-2 | FA Trophy |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Mqabba(home) | 1-0 | Challenge League |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Zejtun Corinthians(away) | 1-0 | Challenge League |
| Dec 18, 2022 | Qrendi(home) | 2-3 | Challenge League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 St. Andrews win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Mtarfa win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2022 | Mtarfa 0-4 St. Andrews | Challenge League |
Last archived meeting: Mtarfa vs St. Andrews on Nov 13, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
St. Andrews score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Mtarfa score 0.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Andrews | 1.5 | 1.9 | 4 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Mtarfa | 0.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
St. Andrews sit 8th in Challenge League (27 points from 22 matches) and Mtarfa sit 16th (-2 points from 15 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | St. Andrews | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 38 | 27 |
| 16 | Mtarfa | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 67 | -2 |
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