World · UEFA Nations League · Play-offs C/D16:00
LuxembourgLLLW

3 – 0

Tuesday, 31 March 2026

MaltaWDW

Stade de Luxembourg · Referee Daniel Siebert, Germany · Analysis updated 13:37 UTC

Luxembourg vs Malta Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 0.88 expected goals for Luxembourg and 0.75 for Malta, a combined total of 1.63. That distribution gives Luxembourg the largest share of the 1X2 market at 36%, with the draw at 35%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 22% for over 2.5 goals and 31% for both teams to score, with 0–0 the single most likely scoreline at 20%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 36% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Home/Draw

71.0% probability

High confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

0.88 – 0.75

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Luxembourg home form

    3 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Malta away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Luxembourg to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 36%, against 36% / 35% / 29% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 0.88 goals for Luxembourg and 0.75 for Malta, a combined 1.63 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

Match result (1X2)

Luxembourg win36%
Draw35%
Malta win29%

Double chance 1X

71%

Double chance 12

65%

Double chance X2

64%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals48%
Over 2.5 goals22%
Over 3.5 goals8%
Both teams to score31%

Correct score

  • 0–019.7%
  • 1–017.2%
  • 0–114.8%
  • 1–112.9%
  • 2–07.5%

Recent form

Luxembourg

  • 2026-06-06T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Albania · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-06-03T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Italy · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-03-31T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Malta · 3-0 (W)
  • 2026-03-26T17:00:00.000Z · A vs Malta · 2-0 (W)
  • 2025-11-17T19:45:00.000Z · A vs Northern Ireland · 0-1 (L)

Malta

  • 2026-06-05T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Azerbaijan · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-06-01T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Slovakia · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-03-31T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Luxembourg · 0-3 (L)
  • 2026-03-26T17:00:00.000Z · H vs Luxembourg · 0-2 (L)
  • 2025-11-17T19:45:00.000Z · H vs Poland · 2-3 (L)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

UEFA Nations League table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1France4310510
2Italy421137
3Belgium420216
4Türkiye4004-90
1Netherlands422028
2Greece422028
3Germany412115
4Serbia4004-50
1Spain4400712
2England4301119
3Croatia4103-103
4Czechia4004-80
1Portugal4400512
2Denmark420206
3Wales4103-33
4Norway4103-23
1Switzerland44001012
2Slovenia421127
3Scotland4112-24
4FYR Macedonia4004-100
1Northern Ireland422048
2Hungary421117
3Ukraine4112-34
4Georgia4022-22
1Austria422048
2Kosovo4121-15
3Rep. Of Ireland412125
4Israel4022-52
1Sweden4310410
2Bosnia & Herzegovina422038
3Poland411234
4Romania4004-100
1Albania430159
2Belarus421137
3Finland421177
4San Marino4004-150
1Montenegro4310310
2Cyprus421127
3Armenia4112-14
4Latvia4013-41
1Slovakia4310710
2Faroe Islands404004
3Moldova4112-54
4Kazakhstan4022-22
1Iceland422068
2Estonia413016
3Bulgaria4112-24
4Luxembourg4103-53
1Malta321027
2Gibraltar202002
3Andorra3012-21
1Azerbaijan312015
2Lithuania311114
3Liechtenstein2011-21

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Home/Draw, at 71.0%. Its single most likely scoreline is 0–0.

It puts both teams scoring at 31% and over 2.5 goals at 22%.

A 71% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.