| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece W | 1 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0/3 | 0-4 |
| Malta W | 1 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3/3 | 5-3 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece W | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | WWL | 24 | -22 |
| Malta W | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | LDW | 30 | -27 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-04-06
Greece W went into the game 2nd in the table on 6 points; Malta W sat 3rd on 4 — a 2-point gap. On recent form Malta W sat only 30th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 3rd overall. Against a league average of 1.74 goals per team per game, Greece W ran at 2.67 scored and 0.67 conceded, Malta W at 1 and 0.67.
L. Lehtovaara took charge of the match — our records show 85 games refereed with an average of 1.1 yellow cards per game.
