Gzira United vs Zabbar St. Patrick: match statistics
Gzira United demonstrates a decisive advantage in home matches with a 67% win rate and an impressive +8 goal difference. The hosts average 1.5 goals per home game, keeping a clean sheet in 42% of matches, which attests to a solid defense. Zabbar St. Patrick performs significantly worse away, winning only 23% of matches and conceding an average of 1.15 goals. Recent form also favors the hosts—Gzira won 2 of the last 5 matches, while Zabbar recorded only 1 victory. xG statistics confirm the hosts' edge (1.2 vs 1.11), and Gzira's higher average of shots on target (4.6 vs 2.85) suggests greater offensive efficiency. Considering all factors, a home victory is expected, although the visitors' solid draw rate (38% away) does not rule out a split of points.
Gzira United vs Zabbar St. Patrick: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Gzira United played against Zabbar St. Patrick in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The game was played on February 28, 2026. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Gzira United has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Zabbar St. Patrick has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Gzira United scores 1.33 goals per game and allows 1.46. Zabbar St. Patrick scores 1.08 and allows 1.33. Games in this league average 2.49 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Gzira United's games and 54% of Zabbar St. Patrick's. The Over 2.5 rates are 46% and 46%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Gzira United has the higher season xG average, 1.10 to 1.03 per game. Gzira United takes 7.3 shots per game, while Zabbar St. Patrick takes 7.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Gzira United leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 0.79 goals per game after halftime. Zabbar St. Patrick leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.50 after halftime.
When the teams score
Gzira United's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). For Zabbar St. Patrick, it is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Maltese Premier League games average 2.49 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. 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
Gzira United demonstrates a decisive advantage in home matches with a 67% win rate and an impressive +8 goal difference. The hosts average 1.5 goals per home game, keeping a clean sheet in 42% of matches, which attests to a solid defense. Zabbar St. Patrick performs significantly worse away, winning only 23% of matches and conceding an average of 1.15 goals. Recent form also favors the hosts—Gzira won 2 of the last 5 matches, while Zabbar recorded only 1 victory. xG statistics confirm the hosts' edge (1.2 vs 1.11), and Gzira's higher average of shots on target (4.6 vs 2.85) suggests greater offensive efficiency. Considering all factors, a home victory is expected, although the visitors' solid draw rate (38% away) does not rule out a split 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
| Gzira United | Zabbar St. Patrick | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 45% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.41 | 0.40 |
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.
Zabbar St. Patrick is 25% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Gzira United · 1 pts / game - Zabbar St. Patrick
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.
Gzira United is 23% better for: goals scored per game.
1.33 goals / game - Gzira United · 1.08 goals / game - Zabbar St. Patrick
Zabbar St. Patrick is 10% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.46 goals / game - Gzira United · 1.33 goals / game - Zabbar St. Patrick
Gzira United scores in 67% of games (16 of 24 meczów), while Zabbar St. Patrick keeps a clean sheet in 25% (6 of 24 meczów).
Zabbar St. Patrick scores in 71% of games (17 of 24 meczów), while Gzira United keeps a clean sheet in 29% (7 of 24 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 - Gzira United
Over / Under - Zabbar St. Patrick
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.
Zabbar St. Patrick is 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.17 pts / game - Gzira United · 1.25 pts / game - Zabbar St. Patrick
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Gzira United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Zabbar St. Patrick - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 17%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +2 |
* 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 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Gzira United
Zabbar St. Patrick
* 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
| Gzira United | Liga | Zabbar St. Patrick | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.79 | 2.49 | • 2.42 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 50% | 48% | ▲ 54% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 46% | 44% | ▲ 46% |
| Clean sheets | • 29% | 30% | ▼ 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 71% | 67% | ▲ 71% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 71% | 73% | ▼ 71% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Gzira United's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Zabbar St. Patrick. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Gzira United vs Zabbar St. Patrick?
The Maltese Premier League match finished Gzira United 1:1 Zabbar St. Patrick. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Gzira United and Zabbar St. Patrick?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Gzira United won 0, Zabbar St. Patrick won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Gzira United vs Zabbar St. Patrick?
Gzira United score 1.33 goals per game on average and Zabbar St. Patrick 1.08. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Gzira United's matches and 54% of Zabbar St. Patrick's.
What form are Gzira United and Zabbar St. Patrick in?
Over the last 5 games Gzira United have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Zabbar St. Patrick 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Gzira United vs Zabbar St. Patrick?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Gzira United vs Zabbar St. Patrick: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.