| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo W | 2 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0/6 | 2-9 |
| Malta W | 3 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4/9 | 5-4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo W | 4 | 3 | 0 | -9 | LLL | 44 | -40 |
| 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 2017-04-11
4 points and 1 places separated them: Kosovo W 4th with 0, Malta W 3rd with 4. Recent form told a different story for Kosovo W: only 44th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th. Scoring rates set the scale: Kosovo W 1 scored and 4 conceded per game, Malta W 1 and 0.67, with the league averaging 1.74.
Stadiumi Selman Stërmasi in Tirana staged the fixture, a ground that holds 22,500.
