Malta - Maltese Premier LeagueData current as of 07 September 2026

Tarxien Rainbows vs Zabbar St. Patrick: match statistics

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Zabbar St. Patrick presents a clearly better form and statistics than Tarxien Rainbows. The hosts have a disastrous home record with 0% wins, 73% losses, and an average of only 0.64 goals per game, coupled with a complete lack of any clean sheets throughout the season. The visitors, on the other hand, win 21% of their away matches, draw 43%, and hold a positive goal difference (+1). Zabbar St. Patrick scores an average of 1.21 goals away with a higher xG metric (1.13 vs 0.75) and better shot conversion (16% vs 14%). The form over the last five matches also favors the visitors (1.6 points per game vs 0.8), which, combined with ball possession dominance (49% vs 44%), makes them the clear favorites for this fixture.

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

Key match information

Tarxien Rainbows played Zabbar St. Patrick in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The match was played on 13 March 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

Tarxien Rainbows: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Zabbar St. Patrick: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Tarxien Rainbows scores 0.81 and concedes 1.88 goals per match. Zabbar St. Patrick scores 1.23 and concedes 1.38. League average: 2.51 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Tarxien Rainbows 62%, Zabbar St. Patrick 58%. Over 2.5: Tarxien Rainbows 54%, Zabbar St. Patrick 46%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Zabbar St. Patrick has higher xG: 1.08 vs 0.94. Tarxien Rainbows: 6.2 shots per match, Zabbar St. Patrick: 7.4.

Match halves

Tarxien Rainbows: half-time lead 12%, second-half goals 0.54. Zabbar St. Patrick: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.62.

Goals by minute

Tarxien Rainbows: 76-90+ (8 goals). Zabbar St. Patrick: 31-45+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Maltese Premier League: 2.51 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-2-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

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

Zabbar St. Patrick presents a clearly better form and statistics than Tarxien Rainbows. The hosts have a disastrous home record with 0% wins, 73% losses, and an average of only 0.64 goals per game, coupled with a complete lack of any clean sheets throughout the season. The visitors, on the other hand, win 21% of their away matches, draw 43%, and hold a positive goal difference (+1). Zabbar St. Patrick scores an average of 1.21 goals away with a higher xG metric (1.13 vs 0.75) and better shot conversion (16% vs 14%). The form over the last five matches also favors the visitors (1.6 points per game vs 0.8), which, combined with ball possession dominance (49% vs 44%), makes them the clear favorites for this fixture.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

35Possession (%)65
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
4Shots11
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
4Shots on target5
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
0.84xG1.61
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
2Corners5
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
41Dangerous attacks77
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
-1Fouls-1
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
1Cards2
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick

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 RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
0.81Goals scored / match1.23
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
1.88Goals conceded / match1.38
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
46%Average possession48%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
2.31Shots on target / match2.85
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

6.19Shots per match7.38
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
2.31Shots on target2.85
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
13%Shot conversion16.7%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
46%Possession48%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
0.94xG for1.08
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
1.27xG against1.17
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick

Shooting quality

Tarxien Rainbows: Counter-attackingZabbar St. Patrick: Efficient finishing
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
Accuracy (shots on target)37%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.43

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.

Zabbar St. Patrick is 125% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - Tarxien Rainbows · 1.8 pts / match - Zabbar St. Patrick

Tarxien Rainbows
LWLDL
Season result split
8% W23% R69% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-6-18
0.46 pts / match · goal difference -28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-3-8
Last 5 at home
0-1-4
LLLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.05Opponent xG: 1.63BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Zabbar St. Patrick
DDWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
19% W38% R42% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-10-11
0.96 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-6-5
Last 5 away
1-2-2
LLDWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.21Opponent xG: 1.17BTTS: 40%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.

Zabbar St. Patrick is 52% better for: goals scored per match.

0.81 goals / match - Tarxien Rainbows · 1.23 goals / match - Zabbar St. Patrick

Zabbar St. Patrick is 36% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.88 goals / match - Tarxien Rainbows · 1.38 goals / match - Zabbar St. Patrick

Tarxien Rainbows scoring profile: strong

Tarxien Rainbows scores in 65% of matches (17 of 26 matches), while Zabbar St. Patrick keeps a clean sheet in 23% (6 of 26 matches).

Zabbar St. Patrick scoring profile: very strong

Zabbar St. Patrick scores in 73% of matches (19 of 26 matches), while Tarxien Rainbows keeps a clean sheet in 4% (1 of 26 matches).

21Goals scored (season)32
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
49Goals conceded (season)36
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
2.69Average goals in match2.62
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
4Goals scored (last 5)9
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
8Goals conceded (last 5)4
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick

How often they score at least...

65%1 goal73%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
12%2 goals31%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
4%3 goals12%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
0%4 goals4%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick

How often they concede at least...

96%1 goal77%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
62%2 goals46%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
19%3 goals15%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
8%4 goals0%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick

* 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.

62%
Tarxien Rainbows - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.16 of 26 matches
58%
Zabbar St. Patrick - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.15 of 26 matches
50%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time23%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
4%BTTS in both halves8%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
8%Scored in both halves19%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick

BTTS and goal count

46%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
60%BTTS - last 540%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick

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)

1st half

77%Min. 1 goal before half-time73%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
31%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time42%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick

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.

Zabbar St. Patrick is 72% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.69 pts / match - Tarxien Rainbows · 1.19 pts / match - Zabbar St. Patrick

Tarxien Rainbows - half-time state
12% leading35% draw54% trailing
Zabbar St. Patrick - half-time state
27% leading38% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.69Points per match (1st half)1.19
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
0.27Goals scored (1st half)0.62
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
0.88Goals conceded (1st half)0.65
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
1.15Average goals (1st half)1.27
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
35%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
73%No goal before half-time54%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick

After half-time (2nd half)

0.88Points per match (2nd half)1.08
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
0.54Goals scored (2nd half)0.62
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.73
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
1.54Average goals (2nd half)1.35
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
23%Clean sheet after half-time46%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick
54%No goal after half-time54%
Tarxien RainbowsZabbar St. Patrick

Tarxien Rainbows - second-half results

19% W31% R50% P
18
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-16
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
-12
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.69
PPG before half-time
Lead holding67%

Leads at half-time in 12% of matches and wins 8%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Zabbar St. Patrick - second-half results

23% W38% R38% P
31
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.19
PPG before half-time
Lead holding70%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 19%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Tarxien Rainbows - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.40
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.41.2
Average goals in match0.61.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-1-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Zabbar St. Patrick - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.20
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match0.60.2
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* 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
3
4
0-15
2
8
16-30
2
11
31-45
2
8
46-60
4
7
61-75
8
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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

2.65
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
106%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+13%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
47%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
2-3
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.
-0.33
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.74
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.61
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
58%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
169%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.34
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
38% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
38%

Zabbar St. Patrick

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
111%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
99%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.84
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

* 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 RainbowsLigaZabbar St. Patrick
Average goals in match 2.692.51 2.62
Both teams scored 62%50% 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 54%44% 46%
Clean sheets 4%29% 23%
Goal before half-time 77%67% 73%
Goal after half-time 88%75% 73%

^ 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
50%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / match
1.11
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
6%
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. Tarxien RainbowsSubstitutionOn: Manyluak AguekOff: Anthony Abidemi Lokosa
  2. Zabbar St. PatrickYellow cardBruno Miguel Gomes Figueiredo
  3. Tarxien RainbowsGoalPatrick Schmidt
  4. Zabbar St. PatrickSubstitutionOn: Mario FontanellaOff: Vinicius De Paiva
  5. Zabbar St. PatrickYellow cardStrahinja Jovančić
  6. Tarxien RainbowsSubstitutionOn: Marcus GrimaOff: Luke Borg
  7. Zabbar St. PatrickSubstitutionOn: Luís Fellipe Rodrigues MotaOff: Pedro Santiago Cejas
  8. Tarxien RainbowsYellow cardMiguel Spiteri
  9. Zabbar St. PatrickGoalMario Fontanella

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Tarxien Rainbows 0 - 2 - 0 Zabbar St. Patrick. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Zabbar Saint Patrick FC
2 : 2
Tarxien Rainbows FC
Tarxien Rainbows FC
1 : 1
Zabbar Saint Patrick FC

FAQ

What was the result of Tarxien Rainbows vs Zabbar St. Patrick?

The Maltese Premier League match finished Tarxien Rainbows 1:1 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 Tarxien Rainbows and Zabbar St. Patrick?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Tarxien Rainbows won 0, Zabbar St. Patrick won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Tarxien Rainbows vs Zabbar St. Patrick?

Tarxien Rainbows score 0.81 goals per game on average and Zabbar St. Patrick 1.23. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Tarxien Rainbows's matches and 58% of Zabbar St. Patrick's.

What form are Tarxien Rainbows and Zabbar St. Patrick in?

Over the last 5 games Tarxien Rainbows have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Zabbar St. Patrick 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).

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

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.