Match Report
2 points and 2 places separated them: Naxxar Lions 1st with 10, Hibernians 3rd with 8. Recent form told a different story for Naxxar Lions: only 22nd in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st.
Hibernians had gone 6 games without a win. Over the last five, Naxxar Lions had taken 8 of 15 points to Hibernians's 1.
9 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Naxxar Lions 2, draws 3, Hibernians 4, at 2.11 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 33% of those meetings. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 22% of the meetings went over two goals.
Goal scorers
Naxxar Lions: Louis Pahama (14'), Vinicius Baiano (67') · Hibernians: Kurt Shaw (70')
Key stats
Possession: Naxxar Lions 46% · Hibernians 54% · Total shots: 8-6 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 2-9