Zurrieq vs Melita: result 0-2 and analysis
Challenge LeagueChampionship Round - 2Kick-off on February 17, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Zurrieq vs Melita?
Melita won 0-2 on February 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 33′?Melita
- 51′?Melita (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Zurrieq have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Melita have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2024 | Pietà Hotspurs(away) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Pietà Hotspurs(away) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Tarxien Rainbows(away) | 0-0 | Challenge League |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Msida St. Joseph(home) | 1-0 | Challenge League |
| Jan 14, 2024 | Balzan FC(away) | 1-2 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2024 | Senglea Athletic(home) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Zejtun Corinthians(home) | 0-0 | Challenge League |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Zebbug Rangers(home) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Senglea Athletic(away) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Swieqi United(home) | 4-1 | Challenge League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Zurrieq win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Melita win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2023 | Melita 2-0 Zurrieq | Challenge League |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Melita 0-1 Zurrieq | Challenge League |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Zurrieq 0-3 Melita | Challenge League |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Melita 3-0 Zurrieq | Challenge League |
How many goals should we expect?
Zurrieq score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Melita score 2.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zurrieq | 0.8 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Melita | 2.3 | 1.7 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Zurrieq sit 4th in Challenge League (27 points from 22 matches) and Melita sit 4th (38 points from 22 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Melita | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 42 | 28 | 38 |
| 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