Malta - Maltese Premier LeagueData current as of 23 July 2026

Tarxien Rainbows vs Mosta: match statistics

Tarxien Rainbows crest
Tarxien Rainbows
2 : 2half-time 1:2
Mosta crest
Mosta

Tarxien Rainbows vs Mosta: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Tarxien Rainbows play Mosta in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The match date is 11 April 2026 at 17:30. Final score: 2:2.

Current form

Tarxien Rainbows: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Mosta: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Tarxien Rainbows scores 1.03 and concedes 1.82 goals per match. Mosta scores 1.03 and concedes 1.79. League average: 2.51 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Tarxien Rainbows 65%, Mosta 48%. Over 2.5: Tarxien Rainbows 56%, Mosta 48%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 45%.

xG, shots and style

Mosta has higher xG: 1.08 vs 1.05. Tarxien Rainbows: 7.2 shots per match, Mosta: 7.0.

Match halves

Tarxien Rainbows: half-time lead 9%, second-half goals 0.68. Mosta: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.55.

Goals by minute

Tarxien Rainbows: 76-90+ (11 goals). Mosta: 31-45+ (7 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

3 H2H matches: 1-1-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 33%.

Match description

I predict a draw (X). Tarxien averages 0.67 goals scored at home and concedes 1.75, while Mosta on the road scores 0.77 and concedes 2.00, indicating low attacking efficiency alongside defensive vulnerability for both sides. Mosta creates better opportunities — higher away xG 1.01 versus the hosts' 0.76, and more shots (7.15 vs 4.75) with 2.77 on target instead of 1.58 — but they lose 77% of away matches, whereas Tarxien has 0% home wins, which limits the visitors’ edge. In the last 5 matches Tarxien recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses (1.0 point per game), and Mosta 1 win and 4 losses (0.6 points per game), so form slightly favors the hosts. Given the similarly low goal averages (0.67 vs 0.77), Mosta’s higher xG (1.01) and the high away loss rate, the most likely outcome is a calm, low-scoring draw.

Half-by-half

1 : 2
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

54Possession (%)46
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
17Shots8
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
12Shots on target4
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
2.34xG1.06
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
6Corners6
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
60Dangerous attacks38
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
-1Fouls-1
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
5Cards2
Tarxien RainbowsMosta

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

Tarxien RainbowsMosta
1.03Goals scored / match1.03
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
1.82Goals conceded / match1.79
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
46%Average possession44%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
3.03Shots on target / match3.03
Tarxien RainbowsMosta

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

7.18Shots per match6.97
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
3.03Shots on target3.03
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
14.3%Shot conversion14.8%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
46%Possession44%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
1.05xG for1.08
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
1.25xG against1.57
Tarxien RainbowsMosta

Shooting quality

Tarxien Rainbows: Counter-attackingMosta: Counter-attacking
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
Accuracy (shots on target)42%43%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.34

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Tarxien Rainbows is 60% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Tarxien Rainbows · 1 pts / match - Mosta

Tarxien Rainbows
DDWWL
Season result split
15% W29% R56% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-10-19
0.74 pts / match · goal difference -27
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-7-9
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WDDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.33Opponent xG: 1.01BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Mosta
WDLDL
Season result split
18% W24% R58% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-8-19
0.79 pts / match · goal difference -25
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-2-11
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LLDLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.31Opponent xG: 1.60BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Tarxien Rainbows scoring profile: very strong

Tarxien Rainbows scores in 68% of matches (23 of 34 matches), while Mosta keeps a clean sheet in 15% (5 of 33 matches).

Mosta scoring profile: very strong

Mosta scores in 61% of matches (20 of 33 matches), while Tarxien Rainbows keeps a clean sheet in 6% (2 of 34 matches).

35Goals scored (season)34
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
62Goals conceded (season)59
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
2.85Average goals in match2.82
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
8Goals scored (last 5)5
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
8Goals conceded (last 5)7
Tarxien RainbowsMosta

How often they score at least...

68%1 goal61%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
24%2 goals33%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
12%3 goals9%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
0%4 goals0%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta

How often they concede at least...

94%1 goal85%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
62%2 goals48%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
18%3 goals21%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
6%4 goals15%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta

* 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.

65%
Tarxien Rainbows - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.22 of 34 matches
51%
League average

Goal patterns

24%BTTS at half-time27%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
6%BTTS in both halves12%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
18%Scored in both halves21%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS39%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
60%BTTS - last 560%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta

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.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time73%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time18%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time79%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time45%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time21%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta

Match halveswhen 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 37% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.71 pts / match - Tarxien Rainbows · 0.97 pts / match - Mosta

Tarxien Rainbows - half-time state
9% leading44% draw47% trailing
Mosta - half-time state
18% leading42% draw39% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.71Points per match (1st half)0.97
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
0.35Goals scored (1st half)0.48
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
0.88Goals conceded (1st half)0.76
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
1.24Average goals (1st half)1.24
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
38%Clean sheet before half-time39%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
68%No goal before half-time61%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta

After half-time (2nd half)

1.18Points per match (2nd half)0.91
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
0.68Goals scored (2nd half)0.55
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
0.94Goals conceded (2nd half)1.03
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
1.62Average goals (2nd half)1.58
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
29%Clean sheet after half-time39%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta
47%No goal after half-time58%
Tarxien RainbowsMosta

Tarxien Rainbows - second-half results

29% W29% R41% P
24
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
-18
Goal difference (1st half)
40
Second-half points
-9
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.71
PPG before half-time
Lead holding167%

Leads at half-time in 9% of matches and wins 15%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Mosta - second-half results

18% W36% R45% P
32
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
-16
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.97
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 18%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Tarxien Rainbows - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.802.00
Goals scored / match0.41.2
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.02.2
1 goal40%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2
Mosta - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.00
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal100%80%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 0% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 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 minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Tarxien Rainbows
ScoredConceded
5
5
0-15
2
11
16-30
5
14
31-45
4
8
46-60
8
8
61-75
11
16
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Mosta
ScoredConceded
4
5
0-15
5
11
16-30
7
9
31-45
6
9
46-60
6
8
61-75
6
17
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): -11 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.83
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
113%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-29%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
41%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
12%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Tarxien Rainbows

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.59
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.57
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
163%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.86
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

Mosta

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.27
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.05
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
92%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
129%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.21
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Tarxien RainbowsLigaMosta
Average goals in match 2.852.51 2.82
Both teams scored 65%51% 48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 56%45% 48%
Clean sheets 6%29% 15%
Goal before half-time 71%66% 73%
Goal after half-time 88%74% 79%

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

2.51
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / match
1.12
Away goals / match
+24%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defence advantage
+13%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Tarxien Rainbows 1 - 1 - 1 Mosta. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 33% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Tarxien Rainbows vs Mosta?

The Maltese Premier League match finished Tarxien Rainbows 2:2 Mosta. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Tarxien Rainbows and Mosta?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Tarxien Rainbows won 1, Mosta 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 Tarxien Rainbows vs Mosta?

Tarxien Rainbows score 1.03 goals per game on average and Mosta 1.03. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Tarxien Rainbows's matches and 48% of Mosta's.

What form are Tarxien Rainbows and Mosta in?

Over the last 5 games Tarxien Rainbows have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Mosta 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Tarxien Rainbows vs Mosta?

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