International Friendly · Sunday 14 May 1978 · Tripoli, Libya
Libya
MaltaLibya 1–0 Malta (14 May 1978): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Libya winDrawMalta win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 8 between Libya and Malta.
- Head-to-head before this game: Libya 2 wins, Malta 2, 3 draws.
- Previous meeting: Libya 1–0 Malta on 24 September 1977 (International Friendly).
- Libya won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Malta won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 1 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Libya 1432, Malta 1248 — Libya were favourites.
Libya: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Algeria12 Mar 1978 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Morocco18 Jan 1978 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Cyprus28 Sep 1977 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Malta24 Sep 1977 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Myanmar27 Jul 1977 · Merdeka Tournament
Malta: last 5 matches
- 0–3 vs Turkey27 Nov 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–9 vs German DR29 Oct 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Libya24 Sep 1977 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Tunisia6 Sep 1977 · International Friendly
- 0–9 vs Austria30 Apr 1977 · World Cup Qualification