Naxxar Lions vs Marsaxlokk FC Prediction: Goals Expected From This Game

Ahead of Round 9, Naxxar Lions will play Marsaxlokk FC at the Domenico Tedesco Stadium in hopes of table ascension against a difficult opponent who has managed to stay a point ahead in the league. With the two sides deficient in recent victories and eager to return to winning, a thrilling game is anticipated.

Recent Form: L-L-D-L-D

Naxxar's poor performance has tagged them as One of the worst-performing teams in the league so far. Conceding seventeen goals after just eight games, the team’s porous defences are the club's major problems, which may continue if the need is not implemented.

They have taken three stalemates and two losses in the last five games, equivalently poor compared to three losses, one stalemate and one win secured in their previous five home games.

Recent Form: L-L-W-W-D

Based on recent performances on the pitch, Marsaxlokk FC is favoured as the preferred side for victory. With seven points in the last five league appearances, the team is expected to repeat the winning performance secured against the Zabbar St Patrick.

They have not particularly impressed on foreign turf, losing three of six games where they have also made two victories and one stalemate.

H2H ANALYSIS (LAST FOUR MEETINGS)

The Teams have not met in recent times

Our top thoughts are:

• Over 2.5 goals, as is the recent trend between the sides. Bet365 tips this at 1.95 odds.
• A BTTS at 1.90 odds with Betway.
• A win for Marsaxlokk FC at 1.60 odds.