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Pieta vs Zurrieq

Malta Malta

Challenge League 2025/2026 The Sirens Stadium, St. Paul's Bay
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Match Events

8' Event
Arthur
(Penalty)
34' Event
Magro O.
40' Event
Magro O.

AI Match Summary

Pieta in this Challenge League 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 3-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Pieta.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

53%
Pieta
15%
Draws
32%
Zurrieq
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Pieta

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

53% / Medium Confidence
  • Pieta have won more games recently than Zurrieq.
  • Model gives Pieta a 53% chance of winning this.
  • Regular Challenge League 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 37.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 75.4%
Pieta Clean Sheet 16%
Zurrieq Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Pieta Zurrieq
Matches Played 31 30
Wins 15 11
Draws 6 4
Losses 10 15
Goals Scored 1.84 1.67
Goals Conceded 1.42 1.57
Expected Goals (xG) 1.69 1.50
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 14, 2026 Challenge League
Pieta vs Zurrieq
3:1
Apr 13, 2025 Challenge League
Zurrieq vs Pieta
1:1
Sep 22, 2024 Challenge League
Pieta vs Zurrieq
1:2
Mar 16, 2024 Challenge League
Zurrieq vs Pieta
3:0
Feb 10, 2024 Challenge League
Pieta vs Zurrieq
2:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Pieta Compare

Top Goalscorer Magro O.
2 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.3
Avg xA / game 0.84

Zurrieq Compare

Top Goalscorer Aquilina G.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.36
Avg xA / game 0.83

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Pieta 75 / 100
Zurrieq 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Pieta Zurrieq

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Pieta Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Pieta found the back of the net in 94% of recent matches (31 games).

Zurrieq let in goals in 77% of their last 30 matches.

Games between these two average 2.80 goals.

Pieta has registered 4 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Pieta VS Zurrieq
1.63 Goals Scored 1.63
1.38 Goals Conceded 1.75
63% Over 1.5 88%
50% Over 2.5 75%
50% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Pieta

(Home)
18 Sept
Swieqi
3 : 2
Pieta
12 Sept
Pieta
3 : 2
Naxxar Lions
19 Apr
Pieta
2 : 2
St. Andrews
12 Apr
Sirens
3 : 4
Pieta
04 Apr
Fgura
0 : 4
Pieta
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Zurrieq

(Away)
19 Sept
Zurrieq
1 : 2
Victoria Hotspurs
12 Sept
Sirens
1 : 0
Zurrieq
18 Apr
Zurrieq
4 : 2
Mgarr
12 Apr
Santa Lucia
3 : 0
Zurrieq
01 Apr
Zurrieq
2 : 1
Marsa
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Balzan FC 15 11 2 2 37:10 35
2 Melita 15 10 2 3 36:17 32
3 Birzebbuga 15 10 1 4 29:15 31
4 Sirens 15 9 2 4 39:19 29
5 Swieqi 15 9 2 4 32:23 29
6 Fgura 15 8 1 6 33:24 25
7 Pieta 15 7 3 5 27:21 24
8 St. Andrews 15 7 2 6 19:23 23
9 Mgarr 15 6 4 5 28:24 22
10 Gudja 15 5 7 3 16:13 22
11 Santa Lucia 15 4 6 5 27:25 18
12 Zurrieq 15 4 2 9 21:27 14
13 Vittoriosa 15 3 3 9 17:24 12
14 Marsa 15 2 4 9 18:28 8
15 Zebbug 15 2 2 11 9:37 8
16 Mtarfa 15 1 1 13 9:67 -2
Promotion - Challenge League 2025/2026 (Promotion Group)
Relegation - Challenge League 2025/2026 (Relegation Group)