Malta vs Moldova betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the UEFA Nations League match on October 13th, 2024

Malta and Moldova will meet each other on October 13th, 2024, Sunday, in an event counting for the UEFA Nations League. Check the Malta vs Moldova betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

UEFA created the Nations League competition in 2018, played on Fifa dates to increase the number of matches and boost European national football teams competitivity level. With four divisions and qualifying slots to the UEFA Euro and the World Cup. This tournament has already become a great attraction, especially in the so-called “League A”.

Stadium and City where Malta vs Moldova will occur

The game takes place in the small Ta'Qali National Stadium stadium, in the city of Ta'Qali, with a capacity for 8000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting at Betarena, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Malta vs Moldova betting tip 2024/2025

Malta is currently ranked number 167 in the FIFA Ranking, while the Moldova is placed at number 174 in the world soccer's premier team ranking.

Malta comes from a win recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Andorra, in a match valid for UEFA Nations League, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 0-1. On the field, M. Marcolini's team lined up with a 3-4-1-2.

It was certainly not the best Malta performance of the season. However, the exhibition of Carlo Zammit Lonardelli should be highlighted. He called responsibility in the contest and was a crucial player in the team's victory.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Friendly International, Moldova, who used a 5-4-1 formation, faced the San Marino team with a final score of 1-0.

The Moldova team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Malta team, which won only 1 match.

In the last 20 years, the teams have met on 4 occasions. Moldova has the advantage in terms of record, having won 2 times and never lost. There has also been 2 draws in this period.

The last time these two nations clashed was on 07-09-2024, in a match of the 2024/2025 season of the UEFA Nations League, and the match ended with a 2-0 win for Moldova.

Malta

Current leaderboard

Malta comes from a victory in the last match they played in. In the clash against Andorra the team coached by Michele Marcolini left with 3 points by beating the opponent by 0-1. In light of this, the team arrives for this duel in 2nd place of Group 2.

If the UEFA Nations League were to conclude now, Malta would be out of the qualification for the next round, since they are in the 2nd place of the group. However, with 4 games still to play, Malta can still reach the position 1 on the league table and can get a maximum of 15 points if they win their remaining matches.

Malta analysis

The primary objective of Malta in this edition of the Nations League is to exceed their past performance in the tournament. In the previous tournament, they were placed in the 2 position in the group they competed in.

Malta have a negative goal difference, having after 3 rounds conceded 2 goals to opponents and scored 1. An average to improve.

his average possession rate in the league is 48.5%, which means that the team usually can't take the initiative in the game and has a more reactive style of play. Therefore, for this match Malta vs Moldova 2024/2025, the team should make an effort to keep the possession and be able to attack the opponent.

Moldova

Current leaderboard

On the other hand, his team is looking for another victory since they left the field with 3 points in the previous match. In the previous round, his team faced San Marino and managed to win by 1-0. So for this game, the team arrives in 1st place in the group.

If the UEFA Nations League were to conclude now, Moldova would be promoted, since they are in 1st place of the group. However, with 5 games still to play, Moldova can still reach the position 1 on the league table and can get a maximum of 18 points if they win their remaining matches.

Moldova analysis

Moldova is striving to surpass their previous tournament's achievements in this edition of the Nations League, which is their main goal. They were ranked 2 in the group they participated in during the last tournament.

Moldova counted 2 goals scored and 0 conceded at the end of UEFA Nations League day number 3.

As we approach the League D, Moldova is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Teams typically have some control over the opponents if they achieve ball possession above 50%. This is the reason why the Moldova team usually guns for an average ball possession of 59% to control the game.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 2.5 corners per game.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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