Match Report
In the standings it was Mosta 2nd on 10 points, Balzan 5th on 7 — separated by 3. Per game in the league, Mosta were scoring 1.5 and conceding 0.5, Balzan 1.75 and 1, against a competition average of 1.29 goals per team per game.
The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Mosta, 2 draws and 3 for Balzan, at 3.86 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 29% of the wins in this matchup. Goals tend to flow: 71% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 71%. 2.8 goals per game in the last five meetings marks a drop from the historical 3.86.
The venue was Charles Abela Memorial Stadium, with room for 500 spectators. On the scoreboard, Mosta led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Mosta: Giancarlo (24'), Prince Afriyie (44') · Balzan: Nikola Djoric (52')
Key stats
Possession: Mosta 52% · Balzan 48% · Total shots: 8-11 · On target: 5-8 · Corners: 5-5