Mosta vs Sliema Wanderers: match statistics
Mosta vs Sliema Wanderers: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Mosta played Sliema Wanderers in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The match was played on 13 September 2026. Venue: Charles Abela Memorial Stadium. Final score: 1:3.
Current form
Mosta: 3-1-0, 2.50 points/match. Sliema Wanderers: 2-0-2, 1.50 points/match.
Goal statistics
Mosta scores 1.50 and concedes 0.50 goals per match. Sliema Wanderers scores 1.00 and concedes 1.50. League average: 2.75 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Mosta 50%, Sliema Wanderers 50%. Over 2.5: Mosta 25%, Sliema Wanderers 50%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 50%.
xG, shots and style
Sliema Wanderers has higher xG: 1.09 vs 0.85. Mosta: 6.0 shots per match, Sliema Wanderers: 7.3.
Match halves
Mosta: half-time lead 75%, second-half goals 0.25. Sliema Wanderers: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.50.
Goals by minute
Mosta: 0-15 (2 goals). Sliema Wanderers: 31-45+ (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Maltese Premier League: 2.75 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 50%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 33%.
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
Mosta remain unbeaten in their four matches played so far this season, recording 3 wins and a draw, while their last five fixtures have produced 3 victories and 2 draws. The hosts concede just 0.5 goals per game at home and have kept a clean sheet in 50% of their appearances, whereas Sliema allow opponents an average of 1.5 goals away from home. The difference in current consistency is also evident over the last five matches: Mosta have scored 7 goals and collected 11 points, while Sliema have conceded 8 goals and lost 3 of their 5 games. The visitors have slightly higher away possession, 55% compared with 49%, but they register fewer shots on target per match, 2.5 compared with 3.5, and failed to score in as many as 50% of their away games. Mosta’s low home xG of 0.94 limits the extent of their advantage, but their superior form, more effective defence and home advantage point to a moderately likely home win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The BTTS signal is moderately positive: both teams have recorded this outcome in 60% of their last 5 matches, compared with 50% across the entire season and a 50% league average. Mosta have recently scored an average of 1.4 goals, while Sliema Wanderers have conceded 1.6 goals per match, which supports the prospect of a home goal. The visitors have averaged 1.0 goal, while the current xG against Mosta stands at as much as 1.74, meaning their chances of converting opportunities are better than the results alone suggest. Neither team has kept a clean sheet this season, although Mosta have conceded only 0.6 goals per match in their last five fixtures. The BTTS edge is limited, but the combination of both sides’ poor defensive efficiency over the season and the elevated BTTS rate in their current form points towards BTTS - Yes.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Both teams average 1.0 goal scored per game this season, while their average goals conceded stands at 1.5 each, pointing more towards a 2–3-goal outcome than an open, end-to-end contest. So far, neither side has exceeded the 3.5-goal mark, while the Over 2.5 line has landed in only 50% of matches for both teams. Mosta are in better defensive form, conceding just 0.6 goals per game over their last 5 matches compared with Sliema’s average of 1.6 goals conceded. The hosts also register significantly more shots on target, 5.5 compared with 2.5, which is why their projected goal total is higher; however, the visitors’ limited attacking potential restricts the expected total for the match to 2.30 goals. The strongest signal is therefore Under 3.5 goals, which allows room for typical scorelines such as 1:1, 2:0 or 2:1.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Mosta are showing clearly better current form: they have averaged 1.4 goals scored and just 0.6 conceded over their last five matches, while Sliema have conceded as many as 1.6 goals per game. The hosts are particularly strong starters, having led at the break in 75% of their recent appearances and avoiding defeat in every match at half-time; Sliema were trailing at that stage in 40% of their games. Before the break, Mosta average 1.25 goals scored and only 0.25 conceded, while the visitors average 0.6 goals both scored and conceded. The hosts’ advantage is also supported by their higher number of shots on target, 5.5 compared with 2.5, as well as superior attacking xG, 1.20 versus 0.98. The most likely scenario is therefore a 1/1 outcome, with Mosta taking the lead before half-time and holding it until the final whistle.
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
| Mosta | Sliema Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 54% | 55% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.46 | 0.25 |
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.
Mosta is 67% better for: last-5 form.
2.5 pts / match - Mosta · 1.5 pts / match - 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.
Mosta is 50% better for: goals scored per match.
1.5 goals / match - Mosta · 1 goals / match - Sliema Wanderers
Mosta is 200% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.5 goals / match - Mosta · 1.5 goals / match - Sliema Wanderers
Mosta scores in 100% of matches (4 of 4 matches), while Sliema Wanderers keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 matches).
Sliema Wanderers scores in 50% of matches (2 of 4 matches), while Mosta keeps a clean sheet in 50% (2 of 4 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 - Mosta
Over / Under - Sliema Wanderers
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.
Mosta is 67% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.5 pts / match - Mosta · 1.5 pts / match - Sliema Wanderers
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Mosta - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 75% of matches and wins 75%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Sliema Wanderers - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.50 | 1.25 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Average goals in match | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 50% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 75% | 75% |
| No goal | 0% | 75% |
| Goal difference | +4 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.50 | 0.50 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 0% |
| No goal | 50% | 50% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
* 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 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Mosta
Sliema Wanderers
* 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
| Mosta | Liga | Sliema Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.00 | 2.75 | ▼ 2.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 54% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 25% | 50% | • 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 23% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 82% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 50% | 89% | ▲ 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
Other recorded players
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 (3): Mosta 1 - 1 - 1 Sliema Wanderers. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 33% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Mosta vs Sliema Wanderers?
The Maltese Premier League match finished Mosta 1:3 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 Mosta and Sliema Wanderers?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Mosta won 1, Sliema Wanderers won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Mosta vs Sliema Wanderers?
Mosta score 1.50 goals per game on average and Sliema Wanderers 1.00. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Mosta's matches and 50% of Sliema Wanderers's.
What form are Mosta and Sliema Wanderers in?
Over the last 5 games Mosta have a 3-1-0 record (2.50 points per game) and Sliema Wanderers 2-0-2 (1.50 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Mosta vs Sliema Wanderers?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Mosta vs Sliema Wanderers: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.