Our Lithuania vs Malta Prediction: 2-1
Lithuania vs Malta in the Europe - World Cup Qualifying is scheduled for an 16:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday September 4, 2025. We predict a 2-1 home victory, but with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS (Both Teams to Score) is another strong betting option.
This Lithuania vs Malta 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
Lithuania's Last Match – Denmark vs Lithuania
Lithuania will look to get back on track following a 0-5 International Match loss against Denmark on June 10. In that match, Lithuania controlled 25% of possession and managed 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denmark | 75% | 0 (11) | 2.69 | 88 |
 Lithuania | 25% | 0 (1) | 0.49 | 11 |
Malta's Last Match – Netherlands vs Malta
Malta will be looking to bounce back after a 0-8 Europe - World Cup Qualifying defeat against Netherlands on June 10. In that match, Malta saw 35% of the ball and created 4 goal attempts, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Netherlands | 65% | 18 (10) | 5.01 | 75 |
 Malta | 35% | 4 (2) | 0.16 | 24 |
Lithuania vs Malta Stats
Key Stats
| Lithuania | Malta | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.75 | Attacking Strength | 0.41 |
| 1.88 | Defence Strength | 1.79 |
| 0.2 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 0/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 0/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 1/10 |
| 0.6 | Average Scored | 0.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Lithuania are averaging 0.6 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per match, while Malta average 0.4 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Lithuania 6-19
Malta 4-15
What are the odds for this match?
Lithuania to win: @2.15
Draw: @2.8
Malta to win: @4.2
Lineups
Lithuania (4-2-3-1) : Edvinas Gertmonas, Klaudijus Upstas, Edvinas Girdvainis, Edgaras Utkus, Artemijus Tutyskinas, Modestas Vorobjovas, Gratas Sirgedas, Justas Lasickas, Gvidas Gineitis, Artur Dolznikov, Gytis Paulauskas
Malta (4-2-3-1) : Henry Bonello, Zach Muscat, Kurt Shaw, Enrico Pepe, Myles Beerman, Brandon Diego Paiber, Alexander Satariano, Joseph Essien Mbong, Paul Mbong, Ylyas Chouaref, Irvin Cardona