Match Report
2 points and 1 places separated them: Marsaxlokk 2nd with 12, Naxxar Lions 1st with 10. Recent form told a different story for Naxxar Lions: only 22nd in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st.
Over the last five, Marsaxlokk had taken 10 of 15 points to Naxxar Lions's 4.
GioScore's database holds 6 meetings between the two: 2 for Marsaxlokk, 1 for Naxxar Lions and 3 drawn, at 1.67 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 17% of the meetings went over two goals. The fixture has tightened lately: 0.8 goals per game over the last five meetings, down from 1.67 all-time.
Goal scorers
Marsaxlokk: James Kirby (27'), James Kirby (45'), Nicky Muscat (68') · Naxxar Lions: Vitinho (43'), Gabriel Costa (90')
Key stats
Possession: Marsaxlokk 52% · Naxxar Lions 48% · Total shots: 5-3 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 4-3