Scotland vs Malta match stats & report
2–0 Full time
Scotland beat Malta 2–0 in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (1st Round - 8) on 4 September 2017. Scotland had 70% of the ball.
Scotland vs Malta match statistics
- 70% Ball possession 30%
- 25 Total shots 5
- 10 Shots on target 1
- 11 Shots off target 2
- 4 Blocked shots 2
- 16 Shots inside the box 2
- 9 Corners 2
- 12 Fouls 5
- 3 Offsides 0
- 0 Yellow cards 1
- 0 Red cards 0
- 714 Passes 304
- 88% Pass accuracy 69%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 8
Goals and cards
- 9' Goal C. Berra (assist L. Griffiths) Scotland
- 29' Yellow card Ryan Fenech Malta
- 49' Goal L. Griffiths Scotland
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Scotland
Bench J. Morrison , G. Hanley , C. Martin , M. Ritchie , J. McGinn , Ryan Fraser , R. Martin , A. McGregor , S. Naismith , I. Anya , R. Snodgrass , J. Archer
Malta
Bench L. Gambin , Paul Fenech , A. Muscat , Michael Mifsud , J. Farrugia , C. Borg , H. Bonello , Clayton Failla , Michael Johnson
Form guide
Scotland at home
4–0–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.6 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 10
- Corners
- 4.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.3 per game
50% 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.
Scotland vs Malta head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Malta v Scotland | 1–5 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.