Valletta FC vs Naxxar Lions: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on January 7, 2024 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Ta'Qali National Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Valletta FC vs Naxxar Lions?
Naxxar Lions won 1-2 on January 7, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 5′T. YamaguchiNaxxar Lions
- 31′Edson FariasNaxxar Lions
- 47′F. FalconeValletta FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valletta FC have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Naxxar Lions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Balzan FC(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Hibernians(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Floriana(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2023 | Santa Lucía(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Gzira United(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2023 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Sirens(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Gudja United(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2023 | Birkirkara(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Balzan FC(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Valletta FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Naxxar Lions win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2018 | Naxxar Lions 0-1 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Valletta FC 0-0 Naxxar Lions | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Naxxar Lions vs Valletta FC on Jan 13, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Valletta FC score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Naxxar Lions score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta FC | 1.1 | 0.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 3/15 |
| Naxxar Lions | 1.5 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valletta FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
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