Sliema Wanderers vs Floriana: match statistics
Floriana presents decidedly better form and statistics this season. The visitors have an impressive record of 16 victories with just 3 defeats and an excellent away streak with 78% of matches won and 56% clean sheets. In the last 5 matches, Floriana earned 2.2 points per match, scoring 9 goals and conceding only 3. Sliema Wanderers has a balanced home record (42% wins, 33% draws) but weaker overall form with 1.8 points per match in the last 5 encounters. The difference in team quality is visible in the goal difference—Floriana has a +10 goal difference away, while Sliema has a zero balance at home. Given the qualitative advantage and form of the visitors, a victory for Floriana is the most probable scenario, although Sliema's home experience could make the match competitive.
Sliema Wanderers vs Floriana: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Sliema Wanderers play Floriana in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The match date is 7 March 2026 at 16:30. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Sliema Wanderers: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. Floriana: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Sliema Wanderers scores 1.16 and concedes 1.13 goals per match. Floriana scores 1.56 and concedes 0.82. League average: 2.51 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Sliema Wanderers 59%, Floriana 50%. Over 2.5: Sliema Wanderers 38%, Floriana 47%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 45%.
xG, shots and style
Sliema Wanderers has higher xG: 1.16 vs 1.13. Sliema Wanderers: 7.6 shots per match, Floriana: 7.6.
Match halves
Sliema Wanderers: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.59. Floriana: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.74.
Goals by minute
Sliema Wanderers: 76-90+ (9 goals). Floriana: 16-30 (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Maltese Premier League: 2.51 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 45%.
Head-to-head
2 H2H matches: 0-1-1. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 100%.
Match description
Floriana presents decidedly better form and statistics this season. The visitors have an impressive record of 16 victories with just 3 defeats and an excellent away streak with 78% of matches won and 56% clean sheets. In the last 5 matches, Floriana earned 2.2 points per match, scoring 9 goals and conceding only 3. Sliema Wanderers has a balanced home record (42% wins, 33% draws) but weaker overall form with 1.8 points per match in the last 5 encounters. The difference in team quality is visible in the goal difference—Floriana has a +10 goal difference away, while Sliema has a zero balance at home. Given the qualitative advantage and form of the visitors, a victory for Floriana is the most probable scenario, although Sliema's home experience could make the match competitive.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Sliema Wanderers | Floriana | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 45% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.49 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Floriana is 67% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Sliema Wanderers · 2 pts / match - Floriana
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 34% better for: goals scored per match.
1.16 goals / match - Sliema Wanderers · 1.56 goals / match - Floriana
Floriana is 38% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.13 goals / match - Sliema Wanderers · 0.82 goals / match - Floriana
Sliema Wanderers scores in 81% of matches (26 of 32 matches), while Floriana keeps a clean sheet in 44% (15 of 34 matches).
Floriana scores in 82% of matches (28 of 34 matches), while Sliema Wanderers keeps a clean sheet in 25% (8 of 32 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Sliema Wanderers
Over / Under — Floriana
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 47% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.28 pts / match - Sliema Wanderers · 1.88 pts / match - Floriana
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Sliema Wanderers - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Floriana - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 65%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Sliema Wanderers
Floriana
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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
| Sliema Wanderers | Liga | Floriana | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.28 | 2.51 | ▼ 2.38 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 59% | 51% | • 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 38% | 45% | ▲ 47% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 25% | 29% | ▲ 44% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 72% | 66% | ▲ 76% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 78% | 74% | ▼ 65% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Sliema Wanderers 0 - 1 - 1 Floriana. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Sliema Wanderers vs Floriana?
The Maltese Premier League match finished Sliema Wanderers 0:1 Floriana. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Sliema Wanderers and Floriana?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Sliema Wanderers won 0, Floriana won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Sliema Wanderers vs Floriana?
Sliema Wanderers score 1.16 goals per game on average and Floriana 1.56. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Sliema Wanderers's matches and 50% of Floriana's.
What form are Sliema Wanderers and Floriana in?
Over the last 5 games Sliema Wanderers have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Floriana 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sliema Wanderers vs Floriana?
The statistical background for Sliema Wanderers vs Floriana — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.