Valletta vs Floriana: match statistics
Floriana displays impressive away form with 100% efficiency (6 consecutive wins) and an average of just 0.33 goals conceded per away match. The visiting team has not lost any away game this season and maintains 67% clean sheets, indicating a solid defense. Valletta, despite decent home form (55% wins), has weaker offensive statistics (1.55 goals/match) compared to Floriana's 1.83 goals/match on the road. Both teams share identical form in the last 5 matches (2.2 PPG), however, Floriana's advantage in away matches and a better goal difference (+9 vs +8) speak in the visitors' favor. Considering all statistics, especially Floriana's perfect away record, I predict an away victory, although Valletta as the host may put up resistance.
Valletta vs Floriana: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Valletta played Floriana in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The match was played on 4 February 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Current form
Valletta: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Floriana: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Valletta scores 1.53 and concedes 0.68 goals per match. Floriana scores 1.63 and concedes 0.89. League average: 2.61 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Valletta 42%, Floriana 53%. Over 2.5: Valletta 32%, Floriana 53%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 46%.
xG, shots and style
Valletta has higher xG: 1.32 vs 1.10. Valletta: 8.6 shots per match, Floriana: 7.2.
Match halves
Valletta: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 1.05. Floriana: half-time lead 58%, second-half goals 0.68.
Goals by minute
Valletta: 76-90+ (10 goals). Floriana: 16-30 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Maltese Premier League: 2.61 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 46%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-0. Average goals 1.00, 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
Floriana displays impressive away form with 100% efficiency (6 consecutive wins) and an average of just 0.33 goals conceded per away match. The visiting team has not lost any away game this season and maintains 67% clean sheets, indicating a solid defense. Valletta, despite decent home form (55% wins), has weaker offensive statistics (1.55 goals/match) compared to Floriana's 1.83 goals/match on the road. Both teams share identical form in the last 5 matches (2.2 PPG), however, Floriana's advantage in away matches and a better goal difference (+9 vs +8) speak in the visitors' favor. Considering all statistics, especially Floriana's perfect away record, I predict an away victory, although Valletta as the host may put up resistance.
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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
| Valletta | Floriana | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 44% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.47 | 0.52 |
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 10% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / match - Valletta · 2 pts / match - Floriana
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.
Floriana is 7% better for: goals scored per match.
1.53 goals / match - Valletta · 1.63 goals / match - Floriana
Valletta is 31% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.68 goals / match - Valletta · 0.89 goals / match - Floriana
Valletta scores in 74% of matches (14 of 19 matches), while Floriana keeps a clean sheet in 37% (7 of 19 matches).
Floriana scores in 84% of matches (16 of 19 matches), while Valletta keeps a clean sheet in 47% (9 of 19 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 - Valletta
Over / Under - Floriana
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.
Floriana is 44% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.42 pts / match - Valletta · 2.05 pts / match - Floriana
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Valletta - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 53%. 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.
Floriana - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 58% of matches and wins 68%. 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 | 1.60 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 100% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +7 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +4 |
* 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 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* 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
Valletta
Floriana
* 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
| Valletta | Liga | Floriana | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.21 | 2.61 | • 2.53 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 42% | 49% | ▲ 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 32% | 46% | ▲ 53% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 47% | 29% | ▲ 37% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 47% | 70% | ▲ 84% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 63% | 75% | ▼ 63% |
^ 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
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
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.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Valletta 1 - 1 - 0 Floriana. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Valletta vs Floriana?
The Maltese Premier League match finished Valletta 0:0 Floriana. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Valletta and Floriana?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Valletta won 1, Floriana won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Valletta vs Floriana?
Valletta score 1.53 goals per game on average and Floriana 1.63. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.61 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Valletta's matches and 53% of Floriana's.
What form are Valletta and Floriana in?
Over the last 5 games Valletta have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Floriana 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Valletta vs Floriana?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Valletta vs Floriana: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.