UE Sant Julia vs Gzira United FC, Europe 2018-19 PRELIMINARY ROUND
Overview
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UE Sant Julia vs Gzira United FC — Europe .
- UE Sant Julia 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Gzira United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mykola Balakin
- Referee Denys Shurman
- Referee Oleksandr Zhukov
- Referee Valentyn Kutsev
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun | Gzira United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 May | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 May | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 May | FC Metz | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 May | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun | UE Sant Julia | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 May | Hertha BSC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 13 May | Europa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 May | Holstein Kiel | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Apr | Roundglass Punjab FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Apr | FC Ingolstadt 04 | A | 1–7 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Jhonattan Lopez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gzira United FC so far.
- 6' The referee calls foul for Nikolai Muscat. He receives a Yellow card.
- 10' It’s a booking for UE Sant Julia player. Pedro Munoz gets a Yellow card.
- 15' Gzira United FC is showing some good football. However, Gzira United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Brilliant from the ! Amadou Samb makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 20.
- 21' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alberto Molina.
- 26' It looks surprising Gzira United FC does not make any changes. Jose Aguilar has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' The 30-year-old Zachary Scerri has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' UE Sant Julia have won 6 goals from 118 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' Joel Mendez is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 51' Roderick Briffa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joel Mendez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for UE Sant Julia.
- 57' The referee has no hesitation. Enric Pi is booked for UE Sant Julia — Yellow card on 57.
- 62' A change in the Gzira United FC ranks — Nikolai Muscat exits the field as Zachary Scerri enters on 62.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Justin Haber, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 69' Francisco Girau makes way for Lluis Blanco at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from UE Sant Julia.
- 70' Gzira United FC make a change. Emanuel Okoye trudges off to be replaced by Jorginho on 70 minutes.
- 75' Gzira United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
- 80' UE Sant Julia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 82' The UE Sant Julia manager makes a substitution. Joel Mendez departs to be replaced by Diego Najera.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Diego Najera on 85.
- 87' Brilliant from the ! Jorginho makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 87.
- 87' A change in the UE Sant Julia ranks — Jose Aguilar exits the field as Daniel Linares Gonzalez enters on 87.
- 90' Amadou Samb catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 90' The Gzira United FC bench stirs into life. Amadou Samb is withdrawn and Luca Brincat gets his opportunity.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
UE Sant Julia Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 19
- 5
- 11
- 7
- 9
- 22
- 20
- 21
- 6
Bench
- 8
- 15
- 16
- 25
- 3
- 10
Coach
Jesus Baron Tellez
Gzira United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 33
- 13
- 8
- 4
-
6
Nikolai Muscat ↓ Zachary Scerri 62'
- 21
- 10
- 20
-
31
Emanuel Okoye ↓ Jorginho 70'
-
77
Amadou Samb ↓ Luca Brincat 90'
Bench
- 17
-
23
Jorginho ↑ 70'
- 16
- 26
-
9
Luca Brincat ↑ 90'
- 19
-
7
Zachary Scerri ↑ 62'
Coach
Darren Abdilla
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Amadou Samb | 2 |
| Jorginho | 1 |
| Joel Mendez | 1 |
| Edison Bilbao | 1 |
Head to Head
UE Sant Julia Form
Gzira United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.3
UE Sant Julia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Gzira United FC xG
I would bet for:
UE Sant Julia or Gzira United FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gzira United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
UE Sant Julia or Draw
60%
Draw or Gzira United FC
68%
UE Sant Julia or Gzira United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gzira United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — UE Sant Julia
| Handicap | UE Sant Julia covers | Push | Gzira United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
UE Sant Julia keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Gzira United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.