Floriana vs Valletta: match statistics
Statistical analysis points to a very balanced encounter between Floriana and Valletta. Floriana presents solid form with 4 wins in their last 5 matches and a 10-2-3 record for the season, yet their home performances raise some doubts – only 50% wins at home and a relatively weak xG (0.86). Valletta is extremely effective on the road with 50% wins, only 17% losses, and an impressive goal record (averaging 1.17 scored vs 0.67 conceded). The key factor is Valletta's advantage in possession (51% vs 50%) and higher xG away (1.28 vs 0.86 for Floriana at home), suggesting better quality of created chances. Considering that Valletta has 33% draws away and a solid defense (33% clean sheets), combined with Floriana's instability in home matches, the most likely scenario appears to be a tight contest ending in a sharing of points.
Floriana vs Valletta: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Floriana played against Valletta in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The game was played on January 10, 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Recent form
Floriana has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Valletta has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Floriana scores 1.53 goals per game and allows 1.00. Valletta scores 1.33 and allows 0.73. Games in this league average 2.63 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 53% of Floriana's games and 47% of Valletta's. The Over 2.5 rates are 47% and 27%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 43% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Valletta has the higher season xG average, 1.34 to 0.97 per game. Floriana takes 6.1 shots per game, while Valletta takes 8.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Floriana leads at halftime in 67% of its games and scores 0.47 goals per game after halftime. Valletta leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.87 after halftime.
When the teams score
Floriana's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (7 goals). For Valletta, it is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Maltese Premier League games average 2.63 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 43% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Statistical analysis points to a very balanced encounter between Floriana and Valletta. Floriana presents solid form with 4 wins in their last 5 matches and a 10-2-3 record for the season, yet their home performances raise some doubts – only 50% wins at home and a relatively weak xG (0.86). Valletta is extremely effective on the road with 50% wins, only 17% losses, and an impressive goal record (averaging 1.17 scored vs 0.67 conceded). The key factor is Valletta's advantage in possession (51% vs 50%) and higher xG away (1.28 vs 0.86 for Floriana at home), suggesting better quality of created chances. Considering that Valletta has 33% draws away and a solid defense (33% clean sheets), combined with Floriana's instability in home matches, the most likely scenario appears to be a tight contest ending in a sharing of points.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Floriana | Valletta | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 49% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.16 | 0.16 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.51 | 0.46 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Floriana is 67% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Floriana · 1.2 pts / game - Valletta
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Floriana is 15% better for: goals scored per game.
1.53 goals / game - Floriana · 1.33 goals / game - Valletta
Valletta is 37% better for: goals allowed per game.
1 goals / game - Floriana · 0.73 goals / game - Valletta
Floriana scores in 87% of games (13 of 15 meczów), while Valletta keeps a clean sheet in 40% (6 of 15 meczów).
Valletta scores in 80% of games (12 of 15 meczów), while Floriana keeps a clean sheet in 33% (5 of 15 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Floriana
Over / Under - Valletta
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Floriana is 54% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.27 pts / game - Floriana · 1.47 pts / game - Valletta
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Floriana - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 67% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Valletta - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 53%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +5 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Floriana
Valletta
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Maltese Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Floriana | Liga | Valletta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.53 | 2.63 | ▼ 2.07 |
| Both teams scored | • 53% | 53% | ▼ 47% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 47% | 43% | ▼ 27% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 26% | ▲ 40% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 87% | 72% | ▼ 47% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 60% | 73% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Floriana's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Valletta. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Floriana vs Valletta?
The Maltese Premier League match finished Floriana 0:0 Valletta. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Floriana vs Valletta?
Floriana score 1.53 goals per game on average and Valletta 1.33. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.63 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Floriana's matches and 47% of Valletta's.
What form are Floriana and Valletta in?
Over the last 5 games Floriana have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Valletta 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Floriana vs Valletta?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Floriana vs Valletta: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.