Zebbug Rangers vs Melita: result 1-4 and analysis
Challenge LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on January 17, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Zebbug Rangers vs Melita?
Melita won 1-4 on January 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 20′Eric MensahMelita
- 57′Karl MohnaniMelita
- 59′638911Zebbug Rangers
- 90′588346Melita
- 90′Jesus YepezMelita
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zebbug Rangers have 1 win, 2 draws and 12 defeats; Melita have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2026 | Santa Lucía(away) | 0-0 | Challenge League |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Vittoriosa Stars(home) | 0-4 | Challenge League |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Zurrieq(home) | 1-4 | Challenge League |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Balzan FC(away) | 0-4 | Challenge League |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Mtarfa(away) | 1-4 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2026 | Marsa(home) | 3-2 | Challenge League |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Birzebbuga(home) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Dec 13, 2025 | St. Andrews(away) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Mgarr United(away) | 3-1 | Challenge League |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Xewkija Tigers(home) | 0-1 | FA Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Zebbug Rangers wins, 1 draw, 1 Melita win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2024 | Melita 2-1 Zebbug Rangers | Challenge League |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Zebbug Rangers 1-0 Melita | Challenge League |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Melita 0-2 Zebbug Rangers | Challenge League |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Zebbug Rangers 2-1 Melita | Challenge League |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Melita 2-2 Zebbug Rangers | Challenge League |
Last archived meeting: Melita vs Zebbug Rangers on Jan 27, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Zebbug Rangers score 0.6 and concede 2.9 goals per match over their last 15; Melita score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zebbug Rangers | 0.6 | 2.9 | 1 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Melita | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zebbug Rangers sit 15th in Challenge League (3 points from 5 matches) and Melita sit 7th (7 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Melita | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| 15 | Zebbug Rangers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 |
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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