Marsaxlokk vs Sliema Wanderers: match statistics
Marsaxlokk looks decidedly better as the host, achieving an impressive 63% win rate in home matches and 38% clean sheets. The hosts are in good form with 2.0 points per game in the last five meetings and a series of two consecutive victories. Sliema Wanderers has serious problems in away matches, where they have lost 43% of games and have not recorded a single clean sheet (0% CS%), conceding an average of 1.57 goals per match. The visitors' form is worrying – only 0.8 points per game in the last five matches and a series of three losses in their last five away games. Although the differences in xG and possession are minimal, Marsaxlokk's home advantage and Sliema's poor disposition away speak for a home victory, though a draw also comes into play due to the similar offensive capabilities of both teams.
Marsaxlokk vs Sliema Wanderers: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Marsaxlokk played against Sliema Wanderers in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The game was played on February 3, 2026. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Marsaxlokk has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Sliema Wanderers has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Marsaxlokk scores 1.21 goals per game and allows 1.05. Sliema Wanderers scores 1.21 and allows 1.26. Games in this league average 2.60 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 47% of Marsaxlokk's games and 53% of Sliema Wanderers's. The Over 2.5 rates are 47% and 47%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Sliema Wanderers has the higher season xG average, 1.16 to 1.15 per game. Marsaxlokk takes 8.0 shots per game, while Sliema Wanderers takes 7.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Marsaxlokk leads at halftime in 16% of its games and scores 0.79 goals per game after halftime. Sliema Wanderers leads at halftime in 37% and scores 0.58 after halftime.
When the teams score
Marsaxlokk's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (5 goals). For Sliema Wanderers, it is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Maltese Premier League games average 2.60 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 2 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% 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
Marsaxlokk looks decidedly better as the host, achieving an impressive 63% win rate in home matches and 38% clean sheets. The hosts are in good form with 2.0 points per game in the last five meetings and a series of two consecutive victories. Sliema Wanderers has serious problems in away matches, where they have lost 43% of games and have not recorded a single clean sheet (0% CS%), conceding an average of 1.57 goals per match. The visitors' form is worrying – only 0.8 points per game in the last five matches and a series of three losses in their last five away games. Although the differences in xG and possession are minimal, Marsaxlokk's home advantage and Sliema's poor disposition away speak for a home victory, though a draw also comes into play due to the similar offensive capabilities of both teams.
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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
| Marsaxlokk | Sliema Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 45% | 46% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.35 |
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.
Marsaxlokk is 150% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Marsaxlokk · 0.8 pts / game - Sliema Wanderers
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.
Marsaxlokk is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.05 goals / game - Marsaxlokk · 1.26 goals / game - Sliema Wanderers
Marsaxlokk scores in 74% of games (14 of 19 meczów), while Sliema Wanderers keeps a clean sheet in 26% (5 of 19 meczów).
Sliema Wanderers scores in 74% of games (14 of 19 meczów), while Marsaxlokk keeps a clean sheet in 37% (7 of 19 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 - Marsaxlokk
Over / Under - Sliema Wanderers
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.
Sliema Wanderers is 35% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.05 pts / game - Marsaxlokk · 1.42 pts / game - Sliema Wanderers
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Marsaxlokk - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 16% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Sliema Wanderers - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 37% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -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 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - 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
Marsaxlokk
Sliema Wanderers
* 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
| Marsaxlokk | Liga | Sliema Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.26 | 2.60 | ▼ 2.47 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 47% | 50% | ▲ 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 47% | 46% | • 47% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 37% | 28% | ▼ 26% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 53% | 70% | ▲ 79% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 79% | 75% | ▲ 79% |
^ 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
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
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 Marsaxlokk's perspective: 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses against Sliema Wanderers. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Marsaxlokk vs Sliema Wanderers?
The Maltese Premier League match finished Marsaxlokk 1:1 Sliema Wanderers. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Marsaxlokk and Sliema Wanderers?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Marsaxlokk won 0, Sliema Wanderers won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Marsaxlokk vs Sliema Wanderers?
Marsaxlokk score 1.21 goals per game on average and Sliema Wanderers 1.21. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Marsaxlokk's matches and 53% of Sliema Wanderers's.
What form are Marsaxlokk and Sliema Wanderers in?
Over the last 5 games Marsaxlokk have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Sliema Wanderers 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Marsaxlokk vs Sliema Wanderers?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.