Marsaxlokk vs Zabbar St. Patrick: match statistics
Marsaxlokk vs Zabbar St. Patrick: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Marsaxlokk played Zabbar St. Patrick in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The match was played on 10 October 2026. Venue: Ta'Qali National Stadium. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Marsaxlokk: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Zabbar St. Patrick: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Marsaxlokk scores 1.83 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Zabbar St. Patrick scores 0.83 and concedes 1.50. League average: 2.73 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Marsaxlokk 83%, Zabbar St. Patrick 50%. Over 2.5: Marsaxlokk 50%, Zabbar St. Patrick 33%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 51%.
xG, shots and style
Marsaxlokk has higher xG: 1.43 vs 0.83. Marsaxlokk: 10.8 shots per match, Zabbar St. Patrick: 5.3.
Match halves
Marsaxlokk: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 0.33. Zabbar St. Patrick: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.33.
Goals by minute
Marsaxlokk: 31-45+ (6 goals). Zabbar St. Patrick: 16-30 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Maltese Premier League: 2.73 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 51%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 50%.
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 have won 3 of their last 5 matches, scoring 10 goals in the process, while Zabbar St. Patrick have recorded 1 win and scored just 3 goals. At home, Marsaxlokk are unbeaten and concede an average of 0.5 goals per match; Zabbar have yet to win away and concede an average of 1.67 goals. The quality of chances created also points to an advantage for Marsaxlokk: their home xG is 1.48, compared with Zabbar's away xG of 0.97. The hosts average 12 shots per home game, including 4 on target, while the visitors average 6 shots away from home, with 2.33 on target. A draw remains a realistic possibility, as Zabbar have drawn 67% of their away matches, but the attacking and defensive numbers more strongly support a Marsaxlokk win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
It is more likely that at least one team will fail to score, although this scenario has only a slight edge. Marsaxlokk average 0.67 goals with an xG of 0.68, while Zabbar St. Patrick average 1.00 goal with an xG of 0.97, so both teams have modest attacking output. The visitors have scored an average of just 0.6 goals in their last 5 matches, compared with 2.0 goals for the hosts, pointing primarily to the risk of Zabbar failing to score. However, the signal is not clear-cut: in those same 5 matches, both teams scored in 80% of Marsaxlokk's games and 40% of Zabbar's. The season figures are 33% and 67%, respectively, so BTTS - No has a moderate rather than decisive edge.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Marsaxlokk average 0.67 goals at home, while Zabbar St. Patrick score 1.00 away, pointing to a moderate goal total. The teams’ xG figures are 0.68 and 0.97 respectively, although their defences allow opponents chances worth 1.39 and 1.27 xG. Over their last five matches, Marsaxlokk averaged 2.0 goals, but Zabbar managed only 0.6, so the hosts’ uptick is not enough to suggest a clearly high-scoring game. Under 3.5 goals landed in 100% of Marsaxlokk’s home matches and 67% of Zabbar’s away games; with 2.2 goals projected, this is the strongest signal among the lines considered.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest signal points to Marsaxlokk leading at the break and maintaining their advantage: in their last five matches, the hosts led at half-time three times, while the visitors did not lead once. Over this period, Marsaxlokk averaged 1.6 goals before the break, whereas Zabbar scored just 0.2 goals on average and failed to score before half-time in four of their five matches. The hosts’ recent form also supports a home win: they won three of their last five matches and averaged 2.0 goals, compared with one win and an average of 0.6 goals for the visitors. However, the 1/1 pick is not a certainty, as Marsaxlokk’s season xG stands at 0.68 compared with Zabbar’s 0.97, and the hosts have won only one of their three matches so far this season.
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
| Marsaxlokk | Zabbar St. Patrick | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 43% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.16 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.41 |
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.
Marsaxlokk is 100% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Marsaxlokk · 1 pts / match - 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.
Marsaxlokk is 120% better for: goals scored per match.
1.83 goals / match - Marsaxlokk · 0.83 goals / match - Zabbar St. Patrick
Marsaxlokk scores in 100% of matches (6 of 6 matches), while Zabbar St. Patrick keeps a clean sheet in 33% (2 of 6 matches).
Zabbar St. Patrick scores in 67% of matches (4 of 6 matches), while Marsaxlokk keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 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 - Marsaxlokk
Over / Under - Zabbar St. Patrick
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.
Marsaxlokk is 133% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.33 pts / match - Marsaxlokk · 1 pts / match - Zabbar St. Patrick
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Marsaxlokk - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 50%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Zabbar St. Patrick - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 17%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 0% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +5 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
* 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 61-75 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Marsaxlokk
Zabbar St. Patrick
* 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
| Marsaxlokk | Liga | Zabbar St. Patrick | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.33 | 2.73 | ▼ 2.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 83% | 49% | • 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 50% | 51% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 28% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 81% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 86% | ▼ 83% |
^ 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
Other recorded players
Away team
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 (2): Marsaxlokk 2 - 0 - 0 Zabbar St. Patrick. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Marsaxlokk vs Zabbar St. Patrick?
The Maltese Premier League match finished Marsaxlokk 2:1 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 Marsaxlokk and Zabbar St. Patrick?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Marsaxlokk won 2, Zabbar St. Patrick won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Marsaxlokk vs Zabbar St. Patrick?
Marsaxlokk score 1.83 goals per game on average and Zabbar St. Patrick 0.83. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.73 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 83% of Marsaxlokk's matches and 50% of Zabbar St. Patrick's.
What form are Marsaxlokk and Zabbar St. Patrick in?
Over the last 5 games Marsaxlokk have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 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 Marsaxlokk vs Zabbar St. Patrick?
The statistical background for Marsaxlokk vs Zabbar St. Patrick — 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.