UEFA European Championship Qualifiers

Malta
vs
Italy
  • Kick-off: Sunday 26 March, 18:45

Form guide

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

Form guide

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

Malta vs Italy Predictions

Malta vs Italy is scheduled for kick off on 26 March, at 18:45. This match is bound to be interesting with Malta currently holding the 5th position in the table 14 points behind Italy. Malta have lost 2 UEFA European Championship Qualifiers matches to Italy out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent loss to Poland, Malta is determined to redeem themselves. Malta have won none of their last 4 UEFA European Championship Qualifiers matches at Home. Italy's away record stands at 1 victory from 4 games. Following their 5-2 loss to Bosnia, Italy is determined to bounce back with a win against Malta.

Goal stats

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

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

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Betting stats Malta vs Italy

UEFA European Championship Qualifiers

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

Matches won

0%

Matches won

50%

Over 1.5 Goals

88%

Over 1.5 Goals

88%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 3.5 Goals

38%

Over 3.5 Goals

38%

Both Teams to Score

25%

Both Teams to Score

63%

Head to Head History

Malta Italy
Wins 0 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 0 6

Malta vs Italy 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

Malta vs Italy season record

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

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

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

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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