Mosta FC vs Valletta Prediction: Previous FA Cup fixture Was A Teaser

Mosta FC is continuing its drive to achieve better league spots as they head into Round 17, where they will be facing Valletta. The match will take place at Tar-Rotunda's home ground and will be a sequel to the FA Cup game that took place two weeks ago, where Mosta beat The Lilywhites 2-1 at home, indicating the visitor's recent form slump. Between the two teams, there have been five recent games, with Mosta FC winning three of them, while two of them resulted in a draw. Mosta has the privilege of playing at home and has a rich history against the opposition, making them a formidable opponent. Regardless of the outcome, it is expected that this game will be a thrilling brawl, ending either as a stalemate or a win for the home team.

Mosta (10th)

Recent Form: D-D-W-D-L

With a recent compilation of one win, three stalemates, and one loss in the last five games, Tar-Rotunda returned to unbeaten strides. Last week, they settled for a goalless stalemate against Sliema Wanderers, a game that saw the side impressively threaten the favorites, despite being labeled the underdog. They were utterly defensive against the Lions from Naxxar, settling for a stalemate even though they looked like they were part of the victory. Mosta met Valletta FC in the Cup fixture last week, sealing the game in th first half before Valletta managed a consolation in the second half. Against Valletta, they are expected to score, if not necessarily win the game.

Valletta (9th)

Last Five Matches: L-D-W-W-L

The Lilywhites recently had their two-game winning brace broken by their most recent opponent, Mosta FC. The Lilywhites have recently upheld their end in the FA Cup contest against Ghajnsielem FC, humiliating the side with a full-time scoreboard reading of 7-1. They recently ended Gudja United’s prolonged dominance in the last two direct contests with a 2-1 victory and a 0-0 stalemate in their last clash. With Sirens and Gudja United cleared from the list, Mosta FC capitalized on their home advantage, eventually securing a 2-1 victory at full-time. Valletta is expected to bring their A-game in this contest despite having no win against Mosta FC in five recent contests.

H2H ANALYSIS (LAST FIVE MEETINGS)

• In five games between the sides, there have been three wins for Mosta FC and two stalemates.
• Mosta FC has not lost in five recent contests across all competitions.
• Valletta is in better scoring form than Mosta FC.
• There have been three cases of Over 2.5 and two Under 2.5 total match goals between the sides.

Mosta FC vs Valletta

Expert Betting Tips

Valletta will face a tough opponent in Mosta during the upcoming game. Mosta has been known for their strength and physicality on the field, which could pose a challenge for Valletta. In their recent encounter during the FA Cup fixture, Mosta had a comfortable lead in the first half but Valletta managed to initiate a comeback in the second half. To help you make an informed decision, here are some tips to consider.

• Contrary to the initial result, Few goals are expected from this game. Bet365 offers Under 2.5 Match goals at odds of 1.85.
• A stalemate between the sides is another possible outcome of this duel. Bet On a draw at 3.16 odds of from 1xbet.
• Since the two sides are going for a rematch after the Cup fixture, A BTTS - NO at Betway’s 1.83 odds is another sound option for this game.

Good luck!