England vs Malta match stats & report
2–0 Full time
England beat Malta 2–0 in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (1st Round - 2) on 8 October 2016. England had 74% of the ball.
England vs Malta match statistics
- 74% Ball possession 26%
- 18 Total shots 1
- 11 Shots on target 1
- 7 Shots off target 0
- 8 Corners 1
- 6 Fouls 9
- 1 Offsides 0
- 0 Yellow cards 1
- 0 Red cards 0
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 9
Goals and cards
- 29' Goal D. Sturridge (assist J. Henderson) England
- 38' Goal D. Alli England
- 55' Yellow card S. Borg Malta
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
England
Bench D. Rose , M. Rashford , J. Vardy , A. Townsend , T. Heaton , E. Dier , M. Antonio , C. Smalling , A. Oxlade-Chamberlain , F. Forster , M. Keane
Malta
Bench Michael Mifsud , Rowen Muscat , H. Bonello , M. Scerri , J. Farrugia , R. Scicluna , S. Pisani , Clayton Failla , Joseph Zerafa
Form guide
England at home
5–2–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 7.2 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.2 per game
22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Malta away
3–0–2 in 5 matches
- Scored
- 1.2 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 5
- Corners
- 3.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.7 per game
50% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.