Malta - Maltese Premier LeagueData current as of September 12, 2026

Zabbar St. Patrick vs Valletta: match statistics

Zabbar St. Patrick crest
Zabbar St. Patrick
0 : 0half-time 0:0
Valletta crest
Valletta
120%(5.40)
X25%(3.80)
255%(1.58)

Valletta clearly dominates in this clash in terms of all key statistics. The visitors have an impressive record of 50% wins away and a positive goal difference of +9, while Zabbar St. Patrick wins barely 10% of matches at home with a negative balance of -7. The form of both teams also speaks in favor of Valletta – 2.0 points per match in the last five fixtures versus just 0.4 points for the hosts. Valletta scores an average of 1.4 goals away and concedes only 0.5 goals, which, given Zabbar's weak defense (averaging 1.7 goals conceded at home), gives the visitors a clear advantage. Additionally, xG indicators confirm Valletta's qualitative superiority (1.24 xG For vs 0.95 xG For for the hosts), and the visitors' 50% clean sheets away constitute an additional asset. Taking all data into account, a victory for Valletta is the most probable scenario for this encounter.

Zabbar St. Patrick vs Valletta: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Zabbar St. Patrick played against Valletta in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The game was played on February 17, 2026. Final score: 0:0.

Recent form

Zabbar St. Patrick has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Valletta has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Zabbar St. Patrick scores 1.05 goals per game and allows 1.45. Valletta scores 1.41 and allows 0.64. Games in this league average 2.53 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 59% of Zabbar St. Patrick's games and 36% of Valletta's. The Over 2.5 rates are 45% and 27%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 45% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Valletta has the higher season xG average, 1.24 to 1.02 per game. Zabbar St. Patrick takes 6.8 shots per game, while Valletta takes 8.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Zabbar St. Patrick leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.45 goals per game after halftime. Valletta leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.95 after halftime.

When the teams score

Zabbar St. Patrick's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). For Valletta, it is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Maltese Premier League games average 2.53 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 45% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 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

Valletta clearly dominates in this clash in terms of all key statistics. The visitors have an impressive record of 50% wins away and a positive goal difference of +9, while Zabbar St. Patrick wins barely 10% of matches at home with a negative balance of -7. The form of both teams also speaks in favor of Valletta – 2.0 points per match in the last five fixtures versus just 0.4 points for the hosts. Valletta scores an average of 1.4 goals away and concedes only 0.5 goals, which, given Zabbar's weak defense (averaging 1.7 goals conceded at home), gives the visitors a clear advantage. Additionally, xG indicators confirm Valletta's qualitative superiority (1.24 xG For vs 0.95 xG For for the hosts), and the visitors' 50% clean sheets away constitute an additional asset. Taking all data into account, a victory for Valletta is the most probable scenario for this encounter.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

38Possession (%)62
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
9Shots7
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
2Shots on target2
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
1xG1.05
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
5Corners5
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
40Dangerous attacks63
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
-1Fouls-1
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
1Cards4
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
1.05Goals scored / game1.41
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
1.45Goals allowed / game0.64
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
48%Average possession49%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
2.59Shots on target / game3.14
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

6.82Shots per game8.14
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
2.59Shots on target3.14
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
15.3%Shot conversion17.3%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
48%Possession49%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
1.02xG for1.24
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
1.21xG against0.94
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta

Shooting quality

Zabbar St. Patrick: Efficient finishingValletta: Efficient finishing
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
Accuracy (shots on target)38%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.410.45

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Valletta is 700% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / game - Zabbar St. Patrick · 1.6 pts / game - Valletta

Zabbar St. Patrick
LLLLD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
14% W36% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-8-11
0.77 pts / game · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-3-6
Last 5 at home
0-1-4
LDLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 0.87Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Valletta
DWDLW
Season result split
50% W32% D18% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-7-4
1.82 pts / game · goal difference +17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
5-3-2
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LDWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 0.89Opponent xG: 0.64BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow 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.

Valletta is 34% better for: goals scored per game.

1.05 goals / game - Zabbar St. Patrick · 1.41 goals / game - Valletta

Valletta is 127% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.45 goals / game - Zabbar St. Patrick · 0.64 goals / game - Valletta

Zabbar St. Patrick scoring profile: mixed

Zabbar St. Patrick scores in 73% of games (16 of 22 meczów), while Valletta keeps a clean sheet in 50% (11 of 22 meczów).

Valletta scoring profile: very strong

Valletta scores in 68% of games (15 of 22 meczów), while Zabbar St. Patrick keeps a clean sheet in 18% (4 of 22 meczów).

23Goals scored (season)31
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
32Goals conceded (season)14
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
2.5Average goals per game2.05
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
3Goals scored (last 5)6
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
9Goals conceded (last 5)3
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta

How often they score at least...

73%1 goal68%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
27%2 goals36%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
5%3 goals18%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
0%4 goals14%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta

How often they concede at least...

82%1 goal50%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
50%2 goals14%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
14%3 goals0%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
0%4 goals0%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta

* 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.

59%
Zabbar St. Patrick - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.13 of 22 meczów
48%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time14%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
5%BTTS in both halves0%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
14%Scored in both halves18%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS23%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
60%BTTS - last 520%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta

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.

1st half

73%Min. 1 goal before half-time45%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
32%Min. 2 goals before half-time18%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time64%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
41%Min. 2 goals after half-time41%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time18%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Valletta is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.18 pts / game - Zabbar St. Patrick · 1.45 pts / game - Valletta

Zabbar St. Patrick - half-time state
27% leading36% draw36% trailing
Valletta - half-time state
27% leading64% draw9% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.18Points per game (1st half)1.45
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
0.59Goals scored (1st half)0.45
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
0.64Goals conceded (1st half)0.23
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
1.23Average goals (1st half)0.68
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
50%Clean sheet before half-time82%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
55%No goal before half-time59%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta

After half-time (2nd half)

0.82Points per game (2nd half)1.55
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
0.45Goals scored (2nd half)0.95
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
0.82Goals conceded (2nd half)0.41
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
1.27Average goals (2nd half)1.36
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
41%Clean sheet after half-time68%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta
59%No goal after half-time55%
Zabbar St. PatrickValletta

Zabbar St. Patrick - second-half results

14% W41% D45% L
26
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.18
PPG before half-time
Lead holding52%

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 14%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Valletta - second-half results

36% W45% D18% L
32
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.45
PPG before half-time
Lead holding185%

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Zabbar St. Patrick - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.400.60
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game1.01.4
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-3-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Valletta - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.60
Goals scored / game0.40.8
Goals allowed / game0.40.2
Average goals per game0.81.0
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference0+3
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Zabbar St. Patrick
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
4
4
16-30
5
6
31-45
3
7
46-60
4
4
61-75
3
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Valletta
ScoredConceded
3
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
7
3
31-45
6
2
46-60
5
3
61-75
10
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.27
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-12%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Zabbar St. Patrick

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.24
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
75%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
128%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.57
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

Valletta

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.30
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.47
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-14.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
125%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
46%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.22
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Maltese Premier League).

Teams vs league

Zabbar St. PatrickLigaValletta
Average goals per game 2.502.53 2.05
Both teams scored 59%48% 36%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 45%45% 27%
Clean sheets 18%30% 50%
Goal before half-time 73%70% 45%
Goal after half-time 73%73% 64%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.53
Average goals per game
48%
Both teams scored
45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.40
Home goals / game
1.13
Away goals / game
+24%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defensive advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. VallettaYellow cardSava Radić
  2. Zabbar St. PatrickSubstitutionOn: Luís Fellipe Rodrigues MotaOff: Nicholas James Agius
  3. Zabbar St. PatrickYellow cardJake Micallef
  4. VallettaYellow cardJake Azzopardi
  5. VallettaYellow cardYuri de Jesus Messias
  6. VallettaSubstitutionOn: Yannick YankamOff: Mattias Ellul
  7. VallettaSubstitutionOn: Stijn MeijerOff: Ahmed Adebayo Basher
  8. Zabbar St. PatrickSubstitutionOn: Vinicius De PaivaOff: Ayom Majok
  9. VallettaYellow cardBrandon Diego Paiber

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.

Emanuel GrechMatches officiated: 8
2.75Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 238%Home wins25%Draws38%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Zabbar St. Patrick's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Valletta. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Valletta FC
0 : 2
Zabbar Saint Patrick FC

FAQ

What was the result of Zabbar St. Patrick vs Valletta?

The Maltese Premier League match finished Zabbar St. Patrick 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 Zabbar St. Patrick vs Valletta?

Zabbar St. Patrick score 1.05 goals per game on average and Valletta 1.41. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Zabbar St. Patrick's matches and 36% of Valletta's.

What form are Zabbar St. Patrick and Valletta in?

Over the last 5 games Zabbar St. Patrick have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Valletta 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Zabbar St. Patrick vs Valletta?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Zabbar St. Patrick vs Valletta: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.