Floriana vs Valletta: match statistics
Floriana vs Valletta: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Floriana played Valletta in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The match was played on 1 November 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Floriana: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. Valletta: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Floriana scores 2.20 and concedes 1.40 goals per match. Valletta scores 2.20 and concedes 0.90. League average: 2.84 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Floriana 70%, Valletta 50%. Over 2.5: Floriana 60%, Valletta 70%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 55%.
xG, shots and style
Floriana has higher xG: 1.35 vs 1.32. Floriana: 9.5 shots per match, Valletta: 9.0.
Match halves
Floriana: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 1.20. Valletta: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 1.60.
Goals by minute
Floriana: 31-45+ (6 goals). Valletta: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Maltese Premier League: 2.84 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 55%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 5 previous H2H matches were available: 1-3-1. Average goals 0.80, BTTS 0%.
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 have won 4 of their last 5 matches, while Floriana have managed just 1 win and recorded 3 draws over the same period. The visitors have won all 5 of their last away matches without conceding, whereas the hosts concede an average of 2 goals per game at home. However, Floriana average 2.4 goals at home and have not failed to score in any home match, so they could pose a threat to their opponents’ defence. Although their home xG is 1.29 compared with Valletta’s away xG of 1.18, the difference in their recent defensive records—10 goals conceded by Floriana versus 3 by Valletta in 5 matches—points to an away win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Floriana average 2.0 goals at home, while Valletta average 2.4 away, giving both teams a solid basis to find the net. The case for BTTS - Yes is also supported by the fact that Floriana concede an average of 1.8 goals at home, and both teams scored in 80% of their last 5 matches. The strongest argument against it is Valletta’s defence: they have yet to concede away from home, and have allowed an average of just 0.6 goals across their last 5 matches. However, this does not mean Floriana will fail to score: their average xG is 1.45, compared with the 1.08 xG Valletta have conceded away. I therefore opt for BTTS - Yes, although Valletta’s away clean sheets make the edge for this outcome moderate.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals: every match played so far by both teams in the relevant home/away roles has cleared this line. Floriana average 2.0 goals scored at home but concede 1.8, which points to a match with at least two goals. Valletta average 2.4 goals scored away and register 5.0 shots on target per match, giving them clear potential to sustain this trend. Caution over higher lines is warranted because of the visitors’ defensive record: they have kept a clean sheet in the away matches analysed, and only 40% of those games went Over 2.5 goals. Therefore, the 2.85-goal forecast supports Over 1.5, but offers no equally strong signal for the 2.5 line.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest signal concerns the first half: Floriana were trailing at the break in 4 of 5 matches, while Valletta were leading in 4 of 5. The hosts conceded an average of 1.6 goals before half-time, whereas the visitors scored 0.8 and did not concede a goal in this period in any of those matches. Valletta’s record supports them maintaining their lead: 5 wins in 5 matches, an average of 2.4 goals scored and 5 clean sheets, compared with Floriana’s 2 wins and an average of 1.8 goals conceded by the hosts. Floriana can recover after the break, scoring an average of 1.6 goals in the second half, so a draw at half-time followed by an away win also has a significant chance. Despite this possibility and Floriana’s higher xG (1.45 versus 1.18), Valletta’s clear advantage in both first-half and full-time results makes an away lead at the break and a full-time win the most likely scenario.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-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
| Floriana | Valletta | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 51% | 53% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.46 | 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Valletta is 100% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Floriana · 2.4 pts / match - 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.
Valletta is 56% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.4 goals / match - Floriana · 0.9 goals / match - Valletta
Floriana scores in 100% of matches (10 of 10 matches), while Valletta keeps a clean sheet in 50% (5 of 10 matches).
Valletta scores in 100% of matches (10 of 10 matches), while Floriana keeps a clean sheet in 30% (3 of 10 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 - Floriana
Over / Under - Valletta
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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Floriana - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Valletta - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 70%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 2.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 3.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +6 |
* 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 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Floriana
Valletta
* 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
| Floriana | Liga | Valletta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.60 | 2.84 | ▲ 3.10 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 70% | 61% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 60% | 55% | ▲ 70% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 30% | 21% | ▲ 50% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 90% | 80% | • 80% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 80% | 86% | ▲ 100% |
^ 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
Away team
Other recorded players
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.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (5): Floriana 1 - 3 - 1 Valletta. Average goals 0.80, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Floriana vs Valletta?
The Maltese Premier League match finished Floriana 0:1 Valletta. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Floriana and Valletta?
In the last 5 head-to-head matches Floriana won 1, Valletta won 1 and 3 ended level. These games averaged 0.80 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Floriana vs Valletta?
Floriana score 2.20 goals per game on average and Valletta 2.20. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.84 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 70% of Floriana's matches and 50% of Valletta's.
What form are Floriana and Valletta in?
Over the last 5 games Floriana have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Valletta 4-0-1 (2.40 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.