Friendly International

Slovakia - Malta

06/01/2026, 04:00 PM

2 : 1
Expected Goals
Slovakia
1.7
Total xG
2.9
Malta
1.2
Most Likely Scores

1:1

13%

2:1

10%

2:0

8%

1:2

7%

2:2

6%
Model Probabilities

Match Result

Home Win

47%

Draw

27%

Away Win

26%

Goals

Over 1.5

80%

Under 1.5

20%

Over 2.5

55%

Under 2.5

45%

Over 3.5

32%

Under 3.5

68%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

74%

Away or Draw

53%

No Draw

73%

Both Score

Yes

58%

No

42%

Key Factors
  • Pipeline forecast: The mathematical analysis sees Slovakia as a slight favorite with a 47% win probability and 1.68 expected goals
  • Historical dominance: Slovakia has achieved three wins and one draw in four head-to-head matches against Malta, with a goal difference of 14:3
  • Slovakia's current offensive strength: In their last game, Slovakia scored 2 goals from 6 shots on target with 50% possession
Risk Factors
  • Limited starting XI strength: Only 50% of Slovakia's usual starting XI strength is available
  • Slovakia injury absences: Key players such as S. Lobotka (Muscle Injury), M. Rodák (Wrist Injury), and D. Hancko (Ankle Problems) are missing
  • Limited data availability: Comprehensive season data or last five game results are not available for Malta
Overview

Slovakia will host Malta in a Friendly International match on June 1, 2026, 6:00 PM at the Štadión Antona Malatinského

The mathematical analysis predicts a home win probability of 47% and 1.68 expected home goals

Form

W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss

Slovakia shows a 'W' record in recent form (1 win, 0 draws, 0 losses)

In their last game, they defeated Romania 2-0 at home

No current form data is available for Malta

Statistics

Slovakia scored an average of 2.0 goals and conceded no goals in one season game

This resulted in one clean sheet in that match

At the Štadión Antona Malatinského, an average of 4.67 goals per game were scored in the last three matches

Both teams scored in 67% of games at this venue, and over 2.5 goals were scored in 67% of games

Head-to-Head

In four head-to-head matches, Slovakia has three wins and one draw

Malta has not won any of the previous encounters

Slovakia scored a total of 14 goals, while Malta managed 3 goals

The last match ended 6-0 in favor of Slovakia on November 14, 2021

Key Players

For Slovakia, David Strelec is an important offensive player with one season goal and two goals in his last five games

Lukas Haraslin contributed one goal and one assist in his last five games, showing a rising form trend

Adam Obert shows a rising form trend in his last five games

For Malta, Ilyas Chouaref is a key attacker with three goals and three assists in his last five games

Joseph Mbong has played in five of his last five games

Henry Bonello has been in goal for all five of his last five games

Goalkeepers

Dominik Takac is scheduled to start in goal for Slovakia

Henry Bonello is projected as the goalkeeper for Malta

Slovakia has recorded one clean sheet this season

Influences

The Štadión Antona Malatinského is known for high-scoring games, averaging 4.7 goals per match

Slovakia scored an average of 2.0 home goals and conceded no home goals, indicating a home advantage

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