Zurrieq vs BalzanLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Challenge League

2025/2026

Zurrieq

-FT

Nov 22, 2025

MFA Centenary Stadium

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Match Timeline

Goal!

0-1

Nicholas Pulis

64'·Balzan

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58'Red Card

Chibueze Glamour Eziefula

Zurrieq

Statistics of the Game

Zurrieq

Balzan

34%Ball Possession66%

7Shots Total24

1Shots On Target10

3Corners8

11Fouls10

2Yellow Cards4

3Offsides5

9Saves1

237Passes493

4Shots Off Target9

64Attacks112

47Dangerous Attacks74

2Shots Inside Box13

5Shots Outside Box11

0Goals1

4Free Kicks3

2Shots Blocked4

3Substitutions4

0Hit Woodwork1

3Tackles2

156Accurate Passes409

1Red Cards0

2Injuries2

8Total Crosses19

4Accurate Crosses6

17Interceptions14

Zurrieq

Manager: N/A

Starting XI

Jurgen Borg

Shaun Bugeja

Chibueze Glamour Eziefula

Sebastian Grech

Brite Anayochi Ihoumah

Gianluca Zammit

Jonathan Monney

Substitutes

Henri Xuereb

Gabriel Aquilina

Jhoel Sarraude

Giancarlo Borg

Luca Caruana

Manager: N/A

Starting XI

Dylan Ciappara

Alexander Cini

Zachary Grech

Luis Gabriel Santos Silva

Oluwatobiloba Dimeji Awosanya

Stephen Chiemezie

Substitutes

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Shaun Bugeja DF	-	90'	0	0	-	19	-	3/21
Chibueze Glamour Eziefula DF	-	63'	0	0	-	24	1	3/11
Brite Anayochi Ihoumah MF	-	63'	0	0	-	18	1	2/6
Sebastian Grech MF	-	90'	0	0	1/2	15	-	2/18
Shots Total2 On Target1 Off Target1 Blocked0 Passes Total15 Accurate11 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls2 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions1 Clearances3 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total18 Won2 Lost16 Won %11% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches32 Dribbles1/2 Dispossessed2 Other Fouls2 Fouls Drawn1 Chances Created0 Crosses2/2
Dê MF	-	90'	0	0	0/1	14	-	6/21
Jonathan Monney FW	-	90'	0	0	0/1	13	-	9/23
Shots Total1 On Target0 Off Target1 Blocked0 Passes Total13 Accurate11 Accuracy0% Key Passes1 Long Balls1 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total23 Won9 Lost14 Won %39% Aerials Won1 Ground Won0 Possession Touches31 Dribbles2/4 Dispossessed4 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn3 Chances Created0 Crosses0/1
Jamie Zerafa MF	-	90'	0	0	-	30	-	6/14
Gianluca Zammit MF	-	68'	0	0	0/2	15	-	1/7
Jurgen Borg GK	-	90'	0	0	-	17	-	0/1
Shawn Darmanin DF	-	75'	0	0	0/1	20	-	3/4
Darren Borg DF	-	90'	0	0	-	36	1	3/10
Jhoel Sarraude MF	-	35'	0	0	-	5	-	1/2
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total5 Accurate3 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls1 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances2 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total2 Won1 Lost1 Won %50% Aerials Won1 Ground Won0 Possession Touches9 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0
Xylon Portelli MF	-	30'	0	0	-	5	-	1/6
Steven Bezzina DF	-	23'	0	0	-	6	-	0/2

Zurrieq vs Balzan — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Zurrieq	15	W1	1	0	10	0	6/15	8-11
Balzan	15	W2	4	0	4	0	10/15	12-4

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Zurrieq — last 5 games

W3-1 @ Marsa2025-09-13
L1-5 vs Melita2025-09-21
L1-2 @ St. Andrews2025-09-28
L2-3 vs Birzebbuga2025-10-25
W1-0 @ Vittoriosa Stars2025-11-02

Balzan — last 5 games

L0-1 vs Gudja United2025-09-14
W3-1 @ Sirens2025-09-20
D1-1 vs Pietà Hotspurs2025-09-27
W4-1 @ Mgarr2025-10-26
W4-0 vs Swieqi2025-11-02

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Zurrieq	12	15	14	-6	DLDLL	14	-2
Balzan	1	15	35	27	WWWLW	2	-1

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 21 ptsZurrieq 14 · Balzan 35
Positions: #12 vs #1
Goals per game: 1.4/1.8 vs 2.47/0.67scored/conceded per game · league average 1.65

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2025-11-22

Previous Meetings

Last match

Won 0%

(0/1)

Draw 0%

(0/1)

Won 100%

(1/1)

Goals

1-2

Total matches

Recent matches

Fa Trophy•Jan 14, 2024

Balzan

2-1

Zurrieq

Head to Head

Last match

Zurrieq wins

Draws

Balzan wins

Goals Scored

1 - 2

Jan 14, 2024 • Fa Trophy

Balzan

2-1

Zurrieq

Matchday 6 — Challenge League

Match Report

On the table this was a mismatch: Balzan (1st, 35 pts) held a 21-point advantage over Zurrieq (12th, 14 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Zurrieq 1.4 scored and 1.8 conceded per game, Balzan 2.47 and 0.67, with the league averaging 1.65.

MFA Centenary Stadium, capacity 2,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.

Goal scorers

Balzan: Nicholas Pulis (64')

Key stats

Possession: Zurrieq 34% · Balzan 66% · Total shots: 7-24 · On target: 1-10 · Corners: 3-8

More details:

Zurrieq — live results and schedule Balzan — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Zurrieq vs Balzan?

Zurrieq 0-1 Balzan. Challenge League match.

What league is Zurrieq vs Balzan in?

This match is part of the Challenge League. The match was played at MFA Centenary Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

Where was Zurrieq vs Balzan played?

The match was played at MFA Centenary Stadium.

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