Malta · Tier 2 · 32 teams · 2025/26

Malta - Challenge League

01 Overview 02 Team analytics 03 Goal environment 04 Discipline 05 Corners & shots 06 Market character 07 Current season vs history 08 Current standings 09 Upcoming games

Malta - Challenge League stats, table & predictions – 2025/26

Malta - Challenge League statistics for 2025/26: goals per game, over/under 1.5, 2.5 and 3.5, both teams to score, clean sheets, corners, cards and squad values for every team. See the Malta - Challenge League table, weekly form trends, team analytics and upcoming fixtures with Pythia's model win probabilities. At 3.31 goals a game, Malta - Challenge League is one of the higher-scoring leagues we cover, with both teams scoring in 57% of matches – dive into Malta - Challenge League scoring trends, team form, corner and card averages and squad values below.

In 2025/26, Malta - Challenge League is averaging 3.31 goals a game across 176 matches – 61% of games go over 2.5 and 57% see both teams score. Home teams win 36%, draws land 20% and away teams win 44%. Squads are worth €1m on average.

01Overview📊

How Malta - Challenge League behaves relative to the 142 European leagues Pythia simulates. Bars show the last 12 matchweeks.

n=176

Goals / Game

3.31

+0.33 vs avg · #28 of 142

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Over / Under 1.5

82% / 18%

+3.9pp vs avg · #42 of 142

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Over / Under 2.5

61% / 39%

+5.7pp vs avg · #42 of 142

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Over / Under 3.5

44% / 56%

+10.2pp vs avg · #23 of 142

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BTTS Yes / No

57% / 43%

+4.5pp vs avg · #31 of 142

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Corners / Game

–

No weekly data.

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Fouls / Game

–

No weekly data.

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Cards / Game

0.00

-2.28 vs avg · #93 of 142

No weekly data.

Result split

36%

20%

44%

Home wins Draws Away wins

02Team analytics👥

Team ⇅	Goals / Game ⇅	Over 1.5 ⇅	Under 1.5 ⇅	Over 2.5 ⇅	Under 2.5 ⇅	Over 3.5 ⇅	Under 3.5 ⇅	BTTS - Yes ⇅	BTTS - No ⇅	Clean Sheet % ⇅	Scored 1st half % ⇅	Scored 2nd half % ⇅	Cards / Game ⇅	Fouls / Game ⇅	Corners / Game ⇅	Squad Value ⇅	Attack Value ⇅	Defense Value ⇅
1Balzan FC	3.23	86%	14%	64%	36%	45%	55%	54.5%	45.5%	36.4%	59%	77%	–	–	–	€2m	€1m	€1m
2Swieqi United	3.41	91%	9%	64%	36%	50%	50%	68.2%	31.8%	27.3%	73%	68%	–	–	–	€0m	€0m	–
3Birzebbuga	3.30	78%	22%	65%	35%	39%	61%	60.9%	39.1%	21.7%	70%	61%	–	–	–	€3m	€1m	€1m
4Sirens	3.77	82%	18%	68%	32%	50%	50%	54.5%	45.5%	27.3%	64%	59%	–	–	–	–	–	–
5Melita	3.19	81%	19%	62%	38%	48%	52%	47.6%	52.4%	23.8%	57%	52%	–	–	–	–	–	–
6Pietà Hotspurs	3.45	82%	18%	64%	36%	64%	36%	68.2%	31.8%	31.8%	64%	59%	–	–	–	–	–	–
7Mgarr United	3.36	82%	18%	55%	45%	50%	50%	63.6%	36.4%	27.3%	48%	71%	–	–	–	–	–	–
8Fgura United	3.55	86%	14%	68%	32%	45%	55%	63.6%	36.4%	22.7%	45%	64%	–	–	–	€0m	€0m	–
9Gudja United	2.45	73%	27%	45%	55%	18%	82%	50.0%	50.0%	36.4%	52%	57%	–	–	–	€0m	–	–
10Santa Lucía	3.23	82%	18%	55%	45%	41%	59%	59.1%	40.9%	22.7%	38%	86%	–	–	–	–	–	–
11Zurrieq	3.36	82%	18%	68%	32%	45%	55%	63.6%	36.4%	18.2%	41%	68%	–	–	–	€0m	–	€0m
12St. Andrews	2.91	82%	18%	64%	36%	32%	68%	50.0%	50.0%	13.6%	36%	64%	–	–	–	–	–	–
13Vittoriosa Stars	2.68	68%	32%	41%	59%	32%	68%	54.5%	45.5%	13.6%	36%	45%	–	–	–	–	–	–
14Zebbug Rangers	3.09	77%	23%	59%	41%	41%	59%	50.0%	50.0%	18.2%	29%	71%	–	–	–	€0m	–	€0m
15Marsa	3.18	82%	18%	64%	36%	45%	55%	72.7%	27.3%	13.6%	68%	55%	–	–	–	–	–	–
16Mtarfa	4.73	95%	5%	77%	23%	64%	36%	27.3%	72.7%	0.0%	18%	27%	–	–	–	–	–	–

03Goal environment⚽

Total goals per match (% of games)

17%

20%

17%

19%

14%

04Discipline🟨

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Fouls / Game

–

No weekly data.

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Yellows / Game

–

No weekly data.

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Reds / Game

–

No weekly data.

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Cards / Game

0.00

-2.28 vs avg · #93 of 142

No weekly data.

05Corners & shots🚩

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Corners / Game

–

No weekly data.

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Shots / Game

–

No weekly data.

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Shots on Target

–

No weekly data.

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Home Advantage

-4.5 pts

-7.87 vs avg · #129 of 142

06Market character🎯

Pythia exclusive

Hit Rate

67/100

Pro-Picks hit rate here: 67% of our ≥60% confidence picks won. #141 of 142.

Home win

36%

-5.6pp vs avg · #125 of 142

Draw rate

20.5%

-2.7pp vs avg · #102 of 142

Away win

44%

+8.2pp vs avg · #16 of 142

07Current season vs history📈

Metric	2022/23	2023/24	2024/25	2025/26	2026/27	Trend
Goals / game	3.15	2.66	2.85	3.31	–
Over 1.5	82%	69%	78%	82%	–
Under 1.5	18%	31%	22%	18%	–
Over 2.5	63%	47%	56%	61%	–
Under 2.5	37%	53%	44%	39%	–
Over 3.5	40%	34%	29%	44%	–
Under 3.5	60%	66%	71%	56%	–
BTTS - Yes	55.4%	43.4%	58.5%	56.8%	–
BTTS - No	44.6%	56.6%	41.5%	43.2%	–
Clean Sheet %	25.1%	32.7%	24.4%	22.2%	–
Cards / game	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	–
Fouls / game	–	–	–	–	–	–
Corners / game	–	–	–	–	–	–

08Current standings🏆

Record						Goals							Props / game						Squad value €m				Strengths
Rank	Team	MP	Pts	Win%	PPG	GF	GA	GD	G/G	O1.5	O2.5	O3.5	Cor	Cor O%	Crd	Crd O%	Fls	Fls O%	Tot	Att	Mid	Def	Att/g	Def/g	Poss%
1	Balzan FC	22	48	68%	2.2	50	21	+29	3.2	86%	64%	45%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	2	1	0	1	2.3	1.0	-
2	Swieqi United	22	47	64%	2.1	49	26	+23	3.4	91%	64%	50%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	2.2	1.2	-
3	Birzebbuga	23	47	61%	2.0	48	28	+20	3.3	78%	65%	39%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	3	1	2	1	2.1	1.2	-
4	Sirens	22	35	50%	1.6	50	33	+17	3.8	82%	68%	50%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	2.3	1.5	-
5	Melita	21	35	52%	1.7	39	28	+11	3.2	81%	62%	48%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	1.9	1.3	-
6	Pietà Hotspurs	22	35	45%	1.6	42	34	+8	3.5	82%	64%	64%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	1.9	1.5	-
7	Mgarr United	22	33	41%	1.5	41	33	+8	3.4	82%	55%	50%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	1.9	1.5	-
8	Fgura United	22	32	45%	1.5	41	37	+4	3.5	86%	68%	45%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	1.9	1.7	-
9	Gudja United	22	32	36%	1.5	29	25	+4	2.5	73%	45%	18%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	1.3	1.1	-
10	Santa Lucía	22	30	32%	1.4	40	31	+9	3.2	82%	55%	41%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	1.8	1.4	-
11	Zurrieq	22	27	36%	1.2	36	38	-2	3.4	82%	68%	45%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	1.6	1.7	-
12	St. Andrews	22	27	36%	1.2	26	38	-12	2.9	82%	64%	32%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	1.2	1.7	-
13	Vittoriosa Stars	22	21	23%	1.0	26	33	-7	2.7	68%	41%	32%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	1.2	1.5	-
14	Zebbug Rangers	22	20	23%	0.9	23	45	-22	3.1	77%	59%	41%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	1.0	2.0	-
15	Marsa	22	19	18%	0.9	32	38	-6	3.2	82%	64%	45%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	1.5	1.7	-
16	Mtarfa	22	4	5%	0.2	10	94	-84	4.7	95%	77%	64%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	0.5	4.3	-

Malta - Challenge League 2025/26 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths.

09Upcoming games📅

Sat 12 Sep 16:00Pietà Hotspurs v Naxxar Lions

25%

26%

49%

Sat 12 Sep 16:00Santa Lucía v Vittoriosa Stars

42%

26%

32%

Sat 12 Sep 18:30Sirens v Zurrieq

69%

17%