Malta vs Slovenia

WC Qualification Europe - Group Stage 8 Oct 2021, 18:45
Malta
Malta
0–4
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Slovenia
Slovenia
🏟 Ta'Qali National Stadium (Ta'Qali) 👤 A. Sidiropoulos Round 7

Match report

Slovenia thrashed Malta 4-0 in the WC Qualification Europe - Group Stage on 8 October 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Slovenia had 20 shots to Malta's 5.

The match was played at Ta'Qali National Stadium (Ta'Qali), with A. Sidiropoulos in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 45% - 55% Shots 5 - 20 On target 1 - 5 Corners 3 - 4 Fouls 7 - 9 Yellow cards 2
9
Player of the match
Sandi Lovric
Slovenia · 3 assists
8 Josip Ilicic 2 goals
8 Jaka Bijol 104 passes (95% accurate)
8 Miha Mevlja 97 passes (97% accurate)
8 Jure Balkovec 1 assist
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–10 2–10
Shots On Goal 1–2 0–3
Ball Possession 53–47 —
Corners 1–2 2–2
Attacks 55–73 35–67
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
90 Attacks 140
30 Dangerous Attacks 41
1 On Target 5
4 Off Target 15
5 Shots Total 20
1 Shots On Goal 5
3 Shots Off Goal 8
1 Shots Blocked 7
4 Shots Inside Box 11
1 Shots Outside Box 9
7 Fouls 9
3 Corners 4
2 Offsides 3
45% Ball Possession 55%
2 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 1
468 Passes Total 586
384 Passes Accurate 526
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Malta · 3-4-3
1 H. Bonello
2 K. Shaw 13 E. Pepe 22 Z. Muscat
7 J. Mbong 10 S. Pisani 17 T. Teuma 19 C. Attard
21 S. Dimech 9 L. Montebello 11 P. Mbong
Slovenia · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Oblak
18 Z. Karnicnik 6 J. Bijol 17 M. Mevlja 3 J. Balkovec
22 A. Cerin 14 J. Kurtic
7 J. Ilicic 8 S. Lovric 21 B. Verbic
9 A. Sporar
Malta
Coach
D. Mangia
Substitutes
  • 12 Matthew Grech
  • 16 Jake Galea
  • 4 Steve Borg
  • 15 Samir Arab
  • 5 Karl Micallef
  • 3 Adam Magri Overend
  • 23 Tristan Caruana
  • 6 Dunstan Vella
  • 8 Jake Grech
  • 20 Luke Gambin
  • 18 Jurgen Degabriele
  • 14 Alexander Satariano
Slovenia
Coach
M. Kek
Substitutes
  • 16 Igor Vekic
  • 12 Vid Belec
  • 20 Zan Kolmanic
  • 4 Miha Blazic
  • 13 Domen Crnigoj
  • 10 David Tijanic
  • 23 Jon Gorenc Stankovic
  • 5 Zan Rogelj
  • 15 Leo Stulac
  • 2 Timi Max Elsnik
  • 11 Benjamin Sesko
  • 19 Luka Zahovic
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ A. Satariano ↓ P. Mbong Malta
  • 57' ↑ L. Gambin ↓ S. Dimech Malta
  • 61' ↑ B. Šeško ↓ A. Šporar Slovenia
  • 61' ↑ D. Črnigoj ↓ B. Verbič Slovenia
  • 68' ↑ A. Overend ↓ J. Mbong Malta
  • 68' ↑ T. Caruana ↓ S. Pisani Malta
  • 71' ↑ J. Stankovič ↓ S. Lovrić Slovenia
  • 72' ↑ L. Zahovič ↓ J. Iličić Slovenia
  • 80' ↑ J. Degabriele ↓ L. Montebello Malta
  • 82' ↑ T. Elšnik ↓ J. Kurtič Slovenia
Cards
  • 66' J. Mbong Malta
  • 88' A. Satariano Malta
Head-to-head
Malta 0 1 draws 2 Slovenia
2024-03-21 Malta vs Slovenia 2 - 2
2021-10-08 Malta vs Slovenia 0 - 4
2021-09-04 Slovenia vs Malta 1 - 0
Recent form
Malta L W D L D
Slovenia D L L W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Malta vs Slovenia?
Malta lost 0-4 against Slovenia on 8 October 2021.
Who won Malta vs Slovenia?
Slovenia won the match 4-0.
Where was Malta vs Slovenia played?
The match was played at Ta'Qali National Stadium (Ta'Qali).
Who had more possession in Malta vs Slovenia?
Slovenia had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.