Zurrieq vs Lija Athletic: result 1-1 and analysis
Challenge League1st Phase - 9Kick-off on December 14, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Zurrieq vs Lija Athletic?
Zurrieq and Lija Athletic drew 1-1 on December 14, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 25′?Lija Athletic
- 90′?Zurrieq
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zurrieq have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Lija Athletic have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2024 | Marsa(away) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Nov 24, 2024 | Mtarfa(home) | 1-0 | Challenge League |
| Nov 3, 2024 | St. Andrews(away) | 2-0 | Challenge League |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Zebbug Rangers(home) | 1-0 | Challenge League |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Gudja United(away) | 3-1 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2024 | Swieqi United(away) | 1-3 | Challenge League |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Marsa(home) | 1-3 | Challenge League |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Mtarfa(away) | 1-2 | Challenge League |
| Oct 27, 2024 | St. Andrews(home) | 1-0 | Challenge League |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Zebbug Rangers(away) | 2-2 | Challenge League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Zurrieq win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Lija Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2023 | Lija Athletic 4-0 Zurrieq | Challenge League |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Zurrieq 5-1 Lija Athletic | Challenge League |
Last archived meeting: Lija Athletic vs Zurrieq on Nov 3, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Zurrieq score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lija Athletic score 0.7 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zurrieq | 1.2 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Lija Athletic | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Zurrieq | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 36 | 38 | 27 |
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