2018/2019
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sliema Wanderers | 15 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7/15 | 6-7 |
| Pietà Hotspurs | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7/15 | 7-7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sliema Wanderers | 5 | 26 | 45 | 11 | LWDLW | 6 | -1 |
| Pietà Hotspurs | 14 | 26 | 13 | -34 | LWLLL | 13 | +1 |
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 2019-04-27
On paper the standings were lopsided — Sliema Wanderers 5th with 45 points, Pietà Hotspurs 14th with 13, 32 apart. Against a league average of 1.36 goals per team per game, Sliema Wanderers ran at 1.42 scored and 1 conceded, Pietà Hotspurs at 0.96 and 2.27.
Zebbug Ground in Città Rohan staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Sliema Wanderers led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-1.
