Mtarfa vs Lija Athletic Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Mtarfa vs Lija Athletic Prediction: 2-1

Mtarfa vs Lija Athletic in the Malta Challenge League is scheduled for an 15:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 22, 2025. Our correct score prediction favors a 2-1 home triumph, but considering both teams’ ability to find the net, BTTS is also a solid alternative bet.

This Mtarfa vs Lija Athletic prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Mtarfa's Last Match – Senglea Athletic vs Mtarfa

Mtarfa must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 2-3 Malta Challenge League defeat against Senglea Athletic on February 16. In that match, Mtarfa controlled 47% of possession and managed 6 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Senglea Athletic	53%	0 (5)	-	46
Mtarfa	47%	0 (6)	-	39

Lija Athletic's Last Match – Lija Athletic vs Sirens

Lija Athletic will be looking to bounce back after a 1-2 Malta Challenge League defeat against Sirens on February 16. In that match, Lija Athletic saw 60% of the ball and 9 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Lija Athletic	60%	0 (9)	-	72
Sirens	40%	0 (2)	-	49

Mtarfa vs Lija Athletic Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Mtarfa are averaging 0.7 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Lija Athletic average 1.1 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.

Mtarfa Fixtures

Lija Athletic Fixtures