Our Gzira United vs Naxxar Lions Prediction: 2-1
Gzira United vs Naxxar Lions in the Malta Premier League is scheduled for an 16:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday February 17, 2026. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This Gzira United vs Naxxar Lions 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
Gzira United's Last Match – Gzira United vs Marsaxlokk FC
Gzira United will aim to maintain their momentum following a 3-0 Malta Premier League triumph against Marsaxlokk FC on January 18. In that match, Gzira United recorded 45% possession, firing 12 shots at goal, with 9 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gzira United | 45% | 12 (9) | - | 52 |
 Marsaxlokk FC | 55% | 12 (7) | - | 80 |
Naxxar Lions's Last Match – Floriana vs Naxxar Lions
Naxxar Lions will look to get back on track following a 1-3 Malta Premier League loss against Floriana on January 17. In that match, Naxxar Lions controlled 47% of possession and managed 9 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Floriana | 53% | 0 (3) | - | 66 |
 Naxxar Lions | 47% | 0 (9) | - | 68 |
Gzira United vs Naxxar Lions Stats
Key Stats
| Gzira United | Naxxar Lions | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Attacking Strength | 1 |
| 0.69 | Defence Strength | 1.34 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Gzira United are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Naxxar Lions average 1.5 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.