UEFA European Championship Qualifiers

Italy
vs
Malta
  • Kick-off: Saturday 14 October, 18:45

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. D

Italy vs Malta Predictions

Italy vs Malta is scheduled for kick off on 14 October, at 18:45. This match is bound to be interesting with Italy currently holding the 2nd position in the table 14 points ahead of Malta. Italy have won 2 UEFA European Championship Qualifiers matches against Malta out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent loss to Bosnia, Italy is determined to redeem themselves. Italy have won 3 of their last 4 UEFA European Championship Qualifiers matches at Home. Malta's away record stands at no victories from 4 games. Following their 3-2 loss to Poland, Malta is determined to bounce back with a win against Italy.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Italy have scored over 1.5 goals in 88% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 63% of games. Their total stands at 16 goals and 36 shots on target this UEFA European Championship Qualifiers season. Meanwhile, Malta have scored 2 goals with 12 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 88% of matches but conceded in 100% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Italy scored 6 goals while Malta scored 0 goals. Their last match on 14 October 2023 ended in 4-0 to Italy.

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Betting stats Italy vs Malta

UEFA European Championship Qualifiers

Italy Malta
Played 8 8
Scored 16 2
Conceded 9 20
Shots 128 51
Shots on Target 36 12
Corners 54 15
Fouls 92 95
Yellow Cards 14 16
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

50%

Matches won

0%

Over 1.5 Goals

88%

Over 1.5 Goals

88%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 3.5 Goals

38%

Over 3.5 Goals

38%

Both Teams to Score

63%

Both Teams to Score

25%

Head to Head History

Italy Malta
Wins 2 0
Draws 0 0
Goals 6 0

Italy vs Malta Previous Results

14 Oct 2023, UEFA European Championship Qualifiers

Italy 4 Malta 0

26 Mar 2023, UEFA European Championship Qualifiers

Malta 0 Italy 2

UEFA European Championship Qualifiers Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
2 Italy 8 4 2 2 +7 14
5 Malta 8 0 0 8 -18 0

Italy vs Malta season record

Italy Malta
Games won 4 0
Games lost 2 8
Games drawn 2 0
Scored 16 2
Conceded 9 20

Form guide

31 Mar 2026, UEFA World Cup Qualifiers

Bosnia 5 Italy 2

26 Mar 2026, UEFA World Cup Qualifiers

Italy 2 N. Ireland 0

16 Nov 2025, UEFA World Cup Qualifiers

Italy 1 Norway 4

13 Nov 2025, UEFA World Cup Qualifiers

Moldova 0 Italy 2

14 Oct 2025, UEFA World Cup Qualifiers

Italy 3 Israel 0

11 Oct 2025, UEFA World Cup Qualifiers

Estonia 1 Italy 3

Form guide

17 Nov 2025, UEFA World Cup Qualifiers

Malta 2 Poland 3

14 Nov 2025, UEFA World Cup Qualifiers

Finland 0 Malta 1

12 Oct 2025, Internationals

Malta 1 Bosnia 4

9 Oct 2025, UEFA World Cup Qualifiers

Malta 0 Netherlands 4

9 Sep 2025, Internationals

Malta 3 San Marino 1

4 Sep 2025, UEFA World Cup Qualifiers

Lithuania 1 Malta 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Davide Frattesi Italy 3
Domenico Berardi Italy 2
Mateo Retegui Italy 2
Federico Chiesa Italy 2
Yannick Yankam Malta 1

Assists

Player Team Assists
Nicolò Barella Italy 3
Moise Kean Italy 2
Sandro Tonali Italy 2
Kyrian Nwoko Malta 1
Giovanni Di Lorenzo Italy 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Joseph Mbong Malta 10
Matthew Guillaumier Malta 10
Steve Borg Malta 8
Paul Mbong Malta 8
Nicolò Zaniolo Italy 8

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Steve Borg Malta 3
Giovanni Di Lorenzo Italy 3
Bjørn Kristensen Malta 2
Teddy Teuma Malta 2
Paul Mbong Malta 2

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Yannick Yankam Malta 0
Henry Bonello Malta 0
Gianluigi Donnarumma Italy 0
Matthew Guillaumier Malta 0
Joseph Mbong Malta 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Giacomo Raspadori Italy 4
Davide Frattesi Italy 4
Federico Chiesa Italy 4
Yannick Yankam Malta 3
Gianluca Scamacca Italy 3

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Nicolò Barella Italy 15
Matthew Guillaumier Malta 8
Domenico Berardi Italy 8
Joseph Mbong Malta 7
Federico Dimarco Italy 7

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