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Valletta FC 0-1 Bala Town - August 27, 2020 / Europa League 2020/2021

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Europa League 2020/2021 - First round

Ta' Qali Stadium - Mdina - Malta

August 27, 2020

Behind closed doors

Valletta FC

Malta

0 - 1

Bala Town

Wales

38'

Chris VenablesAssist by Steven Leslie

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38' - Goal Chris Venables

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46' - Substitution Miguel Albais substituted by Kyrian Nwoko46

53' - Yellow card Alex Ramsay

60' - Substitution Matteo Piciollois substituted by Taylon60

61' - Yellow card Antony Kay

62' - Missed penalty Mario Fontanella62

66' - Yellow card Enmy Peña66

68' - Substitution Shaun Dimechis substituted by Taisei Marukawa68

69' - Substitution Steven Leslieis substituted by Kieran Smith

78' - Substitution Raul Correiais substituted by Henry Jones

81' - Yellow card Santiago Malano81

88' - Yellow card Lee Molyneux photo Henry Jones

88' - Yellow card Henry Jones

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Valletta FC

0 - 1

Bala Town

Valletta FC Bala Town

Team line-ups

Valletta FC

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

89Fontanella

Mario Fontanella

Italy

B.date28/06/1989

Age31 years

H1m75

positionCentre forward

10Piciollo60

Matteo Piciollo

Italy

B.date15/10/1992

Age27 years

H1m82

positionLeft Winger

24Muscat

Rowen Muscat

Malta

B.date05/06/1991

Age29 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

11Dimech68

Shaun Dimech

Malta

B.date08/08/2001

Age19 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

27Alba46

Miguel Alba

Argentina

B.date14/08/1988

Age32 years

H1m78

positionSecond striker

8Malano81

Santiago Malano

Argentina

B.date29/01/1987

Age33 years

H1m79

positionCentre forward

18Peña66

Enmy Peña

Dominican Republic

B.date07/09/1992

Age27 years

H1m79

positionOffensive Midfielder

2J. Caruana

Jonathan Caruana

Malta

B.date24/07/1986

Age34 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

55Jovanovic

Mihailo Jovanovic

Serbia

B.date15/02/1989

Age31 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

16Borg

Jean Borg

Malta

B.date08/01/1998

Age22 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

1Bonello

Henry Bonello

Malta

B.date13/10/1989

Age30 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Henry Bonello		30	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Jean Borg		22	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Jonathan Caruana		34	145	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
55	D	Mihailo Jovanovic		31	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Rowen Muscat		29	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Shaun Dimech	68	19	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Enmy Peña	66	27	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Miguel Alba	46	32	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Matteo Piciollo	60	27	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Santiago Malano	81	33	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
89	F	Mario Fontanella		31	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Bala Town

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

25Venables38

Chris Venables

Wales

B.date23/07/1985

Age35 years

H1m88

positionDefender

8Evans

Will Evans

Wales

B.date01/07/1997

Age23 years

positionMidfield

9Raul Correia78

Raul Correia

Portugal

B.date07/05/1993

Age27 years

positionCentre forward

14Leslie69

Steven Leslie

Scotland

B.date05/11/1987

Age32 years

H1m76

positionLeft Midfielder

15Kay61

Antony Kay

England

B.date21/10/1982

Age37 years

H1m81

positionLeft central defender

20Nalatche Mendes

Lassana Nalatche Mendes

Spain

B.date26/12/1992

Age27 years

H1m52

positionMidfield

3Sean Smith

Sean Smith

England

B.date12/12/1994

Age25 years

H1m60

positionLeft full-back

5Stevens

Anthony Stevens

Wales

B.date21/01/1994

Age26 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

6Spittle

Jonny Spittle

England

B.date13/08/1994

Age26 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

29Shannon

Oliver Shannon

England

B.date12/09/1995

Age24 years

H1m82

positionDefensive Midfielder

1Ramsay53

Alex Ramsay

Wales

B.date15/07/1993

Age27 years

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Alex Ramsay	53	27	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	F	Chris Venables	38	35	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Antony Kay	61	37	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Jonny Spittle		26	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Anthony Stevens		26	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Sean Smith		25	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	D	Oliver Shannon		24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Steven Leslie	69	32	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Lassana Nalatche Mendes		27	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Will Evans		23	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Raul Correia	78	27	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
41	G	Yenz Cini		26
22	D	Nicholas Pulis		22
19	D	Joseph Zerafa		32
6	M	Tristan Caruana		28
20	M	Taisei Marukawa	68	23	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Taylon	60	25	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Kyrian Nwoko	46	23	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
30	G	Harri Lloyd		23
2	D	Andrew Burns		27
4	D	Nathan Peate		29
7	D	Lee Molyneux	88	31
10	M	Henry Jones	7888	26	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Kieran Smith	69	28	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Llyr Morris		24

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Jesmond Zerafa

Success rate in this team:

61 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Zerafa vs Bala Town

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 27, 2020

Zerafa vs Caton

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 27, 2020

Manager

Age

Match num

Colin Caton

308

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Caton vs Valletta FC

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 27, 2020

Caton vs Zerafa

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 27, 2020

Referee

Luca Barbeno

1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Valletta FC2 matches	General total	Bala Town1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Valletta FC1 match	Season total	Bala Town1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on August 27, 2020					Latest figure on August 27, 2020

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Key figures

It's the first time Chris Venables scores a goal in Europa League since the 29/06/2017 (with vs )

Valletta FC keeps its 3 consecutive losses at home in Europa League running (since 02/08/2018). It's a record streak. The first of history

Valletta FC keeps its 4 consecutive losses in Europa League running (since 02/08/2018). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 08/08/2000-28/08/2003 time period (4 matches).

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DValletta FC 1-1 Hibernians08/12/2019

VValletta FC 2-1 Balzan Youths21/12/2019

VValletta FC 2-1 Sliema Wanderers20/01/2020

VValletta FC 3-1 Balzan Youths08/02/2020

LValletta FC 1-4 Birkirkara16/02/2020

LValletta FC 0-2 Gudja United07/03/2020

Overall

VValletta FC 2-1 Sliema Wanderers20/01/2020

VFloriana 0-1 Valletta FC02/02/2020

VValletta FC 3-1 Balzan Youths08/02/2020

LValletta FC 1-4 Birkirkara16/02/2020

VGzira United 0-1 Valletta FC21/02/2020

LValletta FC 0-2 Gudja United07/03/2020

Current form

Away

VCarmarthen Town 0-3 Bala Town30/11/2019

LGap Connah's Quay Nomads 2-1 Bala Town20/12/2019

VCaernarfon Town 1-2 Bala Town26/12/2019

LCardiff Met 1-0 Bala Town11/01/2020

VCaernarfon Town 1-2 Bala Town07/02/2020

VNewtown AFC 1-2 Bala Town22/02/2020

Overall

LCardiff Met 1-0 Bala Town11/01/2020

LBala Town 1-2 Cefn Druids18/01/2020

VCaernarfon Town 1-2 Bala Town07/02/2020

DBala Town 1-1 The New Saints14/02/2020

VNewtown AFC 1-2 Bala Town22/02/2020

DBala Town 2-2 Gap Connah's Quay Nomads06/03/2020

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	2	1
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	5	6
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	6	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	11	0
Scoring streak	2	5
Conceding streak	5	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

989	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	1078
3	FBDB index ranking (National)	2

Results

0	Number of games (Competition total)	0
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	0
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

0	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0