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Italy vs Malta Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 2–04 – 0

3rd

5th

Player of the matchDomenico BerardiITA · 2 goals · 65′ · 2 shots (2 on target) · 3 duels won · 1 key passes

8.5
Table · 10 v 0 pts
3rd → 2nd5th

Euro QualificationMatchday 7Stadio Comunale San NicolaRef D. Strukan

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Italy4-3-37.46 avg rating 6.415-3-2Malta
  1. 15.3Henry Bonello
  1. 76.3Joseph Mbong
  2. 237.3Ferdinando Apap
  3. 136.4Enrico Pepe
  4. 226.3Zach Muscat
  5. 36.3Ryan Camenzuli
  1. 206.3Yannick Yankam
  2. 196.4Bjorn Kristensen
  3. 66.3Matthew Guillaumier
  1. 96.3Luke Montebello
  2. 217.0Paul Mbong
  1. 4Cristiano BiraghiDF
  2. 6Destiny UdogieDF · A6.3
  3. 9Gianluca ScamaccaFW6.8
  4. 17Davide FrattesiMF · G7.5
  5. 20Riccardo OrsoliniFW6.8
  6. 2Giovanni Di LorenzoDF
  7. 12Guglielmo VicarioGK
  8. 15Francesco AcerbiDF
  9. 16Bryan CristanteMF
  10. 19Giorgio ScalviniDF
  11. 21Alex MeretGK
  12. 22Stephan El ShaarawyFW

SubstitutesCoaches: Luciano Spalletti (1.91 PPG) · Gilbert Agius (1.09 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 2Cain AttardDF6.4
  2. 11Brandon PaiberMF6.4
  3. 14Alexander SatarianoFW6.4
  4. 17Kyrian NwokoFW6.4
  5. 18Nikolai MuscatMF6.4
  6. 4Jean BorgDF
  7. 5Kurt ShawDF
  8. 8Stephen PisaniMF
  9. 10Jurgen DegabrieleFW
  10. 12Rashed Al-TumiGK
  11. 15Juan CorbalanMF
  12. 16Jake GaleaGK

Head-to-head

1 meeting on record since 2023

1-0-0Italy W-D-L · goals 2:0

1 ITA0 draws0 MLT
  1. Malta0–2ItalyEuro Qualification

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

69%Model · draw 21%10%

Projected goals
1.94 – 0.59total 2.53 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–0 15.4%2–0 14.9%3–0 9.7%
OutcomeModelHappened
Italy win69%Yes
Draw21%No
Malta win10%No
Over 1.5 goals72%Yes
Over 2.5 goals46%Yes
Over 3.5 goals25%Yes
Both teams to score38%No
Italy clean sheet55%Yes
Malta clean sheet14%No
Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Referee

D. Strukan
Cards / match
5.42233 in 43
Yellows / match
5.12
Reds / match
0.30
Penalties / match
0.2323% of matches
Fouls / match
24

2.30Home 2.30 vs Away 2.81 yellows/match · +0.51 away · 6–7 red · 1 coach card2.81

40%Results in 43 recent matches · draw 28%33%

home winsaway wins
With Malta
0-0-1 in 1 · 1 yellows/game
Analysed latest 43 of 95 career matches.

What stands out

  • 2ndfrom 3rd

    Italy moved from 3rd to 2nd in the Euro Qualification table with this result.7 → 10 points after 5 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 2–0half-time

    The match stood at 2–0 at half-time before 2–0 after the break (4–0 full time).

Table after full time

Euro Qualification 2024
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1England54-1-016:2+14131st
2Italy53-1-110:4+6103rd ▲1
3Ukraine63-1-28:7+1102nd ▼1
4North Macedonia62-1-37:14-774th
5Malta60-0-61:15-1405th
Italy
3rd → 2nd7 → 10 pts
Malta
5th0 → 0 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Italyold → newMalta
  1. 2-5L14 Jun
  2. 2-0W26 Sep
  3. 3-1W16 Nov
  4. 0-2L20 Nov
  5. 1-2L23 Mar
  6. 2-0W26 Mar
  7. 1-2L15 Jun
  8. 3-2W18 Jun
  9. 1-1D9 Sep
  10. 2-1W12 Sep

5-1-4goals 17:161.60pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 2-1W27 Sep
  2. 2-2D17 Nov
  3. 0-1L20 Nov
  4. 1-2L23 Mar
  5. 0-2L26 Mar
  6. 1-0W9 Jun
  7. 0-4L16 Jun
  8. 0-1L19 Jun
  9. 1-0W6 Sep
  10. 0-2L12 Sep

3-1-6goals 7:151.00pts/game

  1. HUkraine2–1
  2. ANorth Macedonia1–1
  3. ANetherlands3–2
  4. ASpain1–2
  5. AMalta2–0

latest 5

  1. HNorth Macedonia0–2
  2. HGibraltar1–0
  3. AUkraine0–1
  4. HEngland0–4
  5. ALuxembourg1–0
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  1. HEngland1–2
  2. AAustria0–2
  3. AAlbania3–1
  4. AHungary2–0
  5. AGermany2–5

older

  1. HItaly0–2
  2. ANorth Macedonia1–2
  3. HRepublic of Ireland0–1
  4. HGreece2–2
  5. HIsrael2–1

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Italyall competitionsMalta
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.87Goals per game (both sides)2
  3. 87%Over 1.553%
  4. 47%Over 2.533%
  5. 27%Over 3.513%
  6. 67%Both teams scored27%
  7. 20%Clean sheets33%
  8. 20%Failed to score40%
  9. Italy at home v Malta away
  10. 5Played4
  11. 1Won1
  12. 2Drawn0
  13. 2Lost3
  14. 5-6Goals (for-against)3-5
  15. 1Points per game0.75
  16. 40%Over 2.550%
  17. 0%Clean sheets25%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 14 v 15 games
  19. 12-101st-half goals (for-against)2-11
  20. 9-102nd-half goals (for-against)10-7
  21. 43%Goals after half-time83%
  22. 71%Goal before half-time53%
  23. 6-5-3Half-time W-D-L1-7-7
How we calculate this

Match info

Season
2024 · Matchday 7 of 10
Stage
Qualifying Round
Kick-off
Venue
Stadio Comunale San Nicola, Bari
Capacity
58,300 · grass
Weather
30 °C · sky is clear · humidity 34%
Referee
D. Strukan
ITA coach
Luciano Spalletti (1.91 PPG)
MLT coach
Gilbert Agius (1.09 PPG)

Match summary

Italy beat Malta 4-0 in the Euro Qualification, Qualifying Round.

Before kickoff, Italy sat 3rd on 7 points, while Malta were 5th on 0 points.

Referee D. Strukan has shown 5.1 yellow cards per match over 43 matches on record. Italy defeated Malta 4-0 (2-0 at half-time).

Italy — live results and scheduleMalta — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Top ratings

XI avg 7.46 v 6.41
  1. Domenico BerardiITA8.5
  2. Giacomo BonaventuraITA7.9
  3. Alessandro BastoniITA7.9
  4. Moise KeanITA7.7
  5. Giacomo RaspadoriITA7.5

Player leaders

this match

Passes

  1. Alessandro BastoniITA122/123
  2. Gianluca ManciniITA105/108
  3. Federico DimarcoITA74/78

Duels won

  1. Paul MbongMLT9/17
  2. Ferdinando ApapMLT7/8
  3. Alessandro BastoniITA6/9

Tackles

  1. Ryan CamenzuliMLT5
  2. Moise KeanITA3
  3. Ferdinando ApapMLT3

Clearances

  1. Ferdinando ApapMLT11
  2. Zach MuscatMLT3
  3. Enrico PepeMLT2

Matchday 7

Euro Qualification · the other 10 games
  1. Latvia14:00Armenia
  2. Croatia0–1Türkiye
  3. Faroe Islands0–2Poland
  4. Belarus0–0Romania
  5. Cyprus0–4Norway
  6. Spain2–0Scotland
  7. Kosovo3–0Andorra
  8. Albania0–0Czech Republic
  9. Azerbaijan0–0Estonia
  10. Portugal3–2Slovakia
Euro Qualification fixtures and results →

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