Matchday

World Cup Qualification, UEFA 2026 · 4 Sep 2025

Lithuania 1–1 Malta

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.2 – 0.6
Actual xG
–
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Lithuania favourites at 75%.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ylyas Chouaref, 66.8 in 90′.

Well below it: Edgaras Utkus −16.8.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Lithuania

No earlier result in Footybot's data.

Malta

No earlier result in Footybot's data.

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Lithuania

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Paulius Golubickas Midfielder2200–56.3–
Edvinas Gertmonas Goalkeeper9000–51.5–
Justas Lasickas Defender9000–51.4–
Gvidas Gineitis Midfielder9010–46.9–
Artemijus Tutyškinas Defender9000–42.3–
Gratas Sirgėdas Midfielder6800–39.1–
Romualdas Jansonas Forward1400–34.8–
Edgaras Utkus Defender9000–34.8−16.8
Klaudijus Upstas Defender6900–28.4–

Malta

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Ylyas Chouaref Midfielder9000–66.8–
Paul Mbong Midfielder7400–58.7–
Juan Carlos Corbalan Midfielder4500–54.1–
Enrico Pepe Defender9000–51.1–
Myles Beerman Defender4500–50.5–
Jake Grech Midfielder2600–41.0–
Brandon Paiber Midfielder6400–39.7–
Jodi Jones Midfielder1600–35.8–
Jake Azzopardi Midfielder400–0.0–