What is the best bet for Malta vs Poland?

Based on AI analysis, the best bet is 'NG' at odds of 1.67.

What are the latest odds for Malta vs Poland?

The latest odds are: Home Win - 11.75, Draw - 5.6, Away Win - 1.34.

What is the predicted total goals (Under/Over) for Malta vs Poland?

Our AI predicts the best bet for total goals in this match is 'under 3.5' goals. The available odds for this selection are 1.44.

What is the best 1X2 betting tip for Malta vs Poland?

Our AI-powered prediction suggests that the best 1X2 bet for this match is 'X2'. The available odds for this selection are 1.08.

What is the predicted final score for Malta vs Poland?

Our AI predicts a final score of 0:2.

What is the predicted halftime score for Malta vs Poland?

Our AI predicts the halftime score will be .

What is the expected ball possession for Malta vs Poland?

Our AI predicts Malta will have 41% possession, while Poland will have 59% possession.

How many shots are expected in Malta vs Poland?

The total number of shots is expected to be 25, with Malta taking 6 shots and Poland taking 19 shots.

How many corners are predicted in Malta vs Poland?

The match is expected to have a total of 8 corners, with Malta earning 2 corners and Poland earning 6 corners.

What is the predicted number of yellow cards for Malta vs Poland?

According to our AI prediction, this match is expected to have a total of 3 yellow cards. Malta is projected to receive 2 yellow cards, while Poland is expected to receive 1 yellow cards.

What is the squad value of Malta before the match against Poland?

The current estimated market value of Malta is €15.35m. This reflects the financial strength of their squad before facing Poland.

What is the squad value of Poland before the match against Malta?

The current estimated market value of Poland is €166.40m. This represents their squad’s financial standing before playing against Malta.

How many goals are expected in the first half of Malta vs Poland?

Our AI predicts that the first half of Malta vs Poland will have a total of 0 goals, based on the predicted halftime score of .

How many total goals are expected in Malta vs Poland?

According to our AI prediction, the match between Malta and Poland is expected to have a total of 2 goals, based on the predicted full-time score of 0:2.

Malta vs Poland Prediction

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World Cup - Qualification

Malta

€15.35m

17 Nov14:45

2 : 3

Poland

€166.40m

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Malta vs Poland Prediction World Cup - Qualification Europe

Malta vs Poland Prediction: Can the Underdogs Shock Again?

Our Malta vs Poland prediction looks at a classic David vs. Goliath scenario on the European football stage. The tiny island nation of Malta, buoyed by a historic win, hosts a Polish side with far greater resources and a World Cup playoff spot already secured. The dynamics of this World Cup qualifier are fascinating, blending recent form with historical dominance.

Team News and Tactical Setup

Malta is walking on air after their stunning 1-0 away victory against Finland. This wasn't just any win; it was their first in World Cup qualifying in over four years. Substitute Džejk Grech became an instant national hero with his late goal, proving that miracles do happen in football. Coach Emilio De Leo will likely set his team up in a disciplined 4-1-4-1 formation, aiming to clog the midfield and frustrate their more illustrious opponents. However, their offensive struggles are well-documented, having scored only two goals in seven qualifiers.

Poland, under new manager Jan Urban, arrives in Ta' Qali with their primary mission accomplished: a playoff place is theirs. They showed immense character to draw with the Netherlands last time out. While the dream of automatic qualification is mathematically alive, it's a very long shot. The Poles will be without a few key players, but they still boast the legendary Robert Lewandowski, whose quality needs no introduction. Piotr Zieliński's creativity and Matty Cash's dynamism from right-back will be crucial in breaking down what will likely be a stubborn Maltese block.

Head to Head and Key Match Facts

The historical record, or head to head, between these two nations couldn't be more one-sided. Poland has won all four previous meetings, scoring 14 goals and conceding none. This stark statistic looms large over the match. However, football isn't played on paper, and Malta's recent result adds a new layer of intrigue.

Historic Win: Malta's victory over Finland changes the psychological landscape.
Perfect Record: Poland has a 100% win rate against Malta.
Squad Value: Poland's squad (€1.67.40m) dwarfs Malta's (€15.65m).
Defensive Fortitude: Poland has conceded only five goals in the entire qualifying campaign.

NerdyTips AI Analysis and Betting Insights

Now, let's dive into the numbers that inform our sports betting perspective. The raw betting odds tell a clear story: Poland is the overwhelming favorite. Our AI has crunched the data from team form, player stats, and the head to head history to provide some sharper insights for your betting slip.

Expected Match Flow and Final Score

Our model predicts a controlled away victory. We expect Poland to dominate possession (59%) and create significantly more chances, with a forecast of 19 shots compared to Malta's 6. The most likely outcome, according to our analysis, is a 0-2 win for Poland, with the first goal coming in the first half (0-1 at HT). This aligns with Poland's strong defense and Malta's historical inability to score against them.

Top Betting Recommendations

When looking at the betting odds, our AI has identified some value picks beyond the simple match winner market.

Both Teams to Score: No (NG): This is our top pick with a high trust score of 7.5/10 and odds of 1.67. Given Malta's offensive record and their historical blank against Poland, coupled with Poland's tight defense, this bet is strongly supported.
Double Chance: X2: For those seeking a very safe option, the double chance bet on a Draw or Poland win offers minimal risk with odds of 1.06. It's a near-certainty based on the gulf in class.
Total Goals: Under 3.5: With odds of 1.47, this is another solid bet. We don't anticipate a goal fest. Poland will likely be professional and efficient rather than spectacular, while Malta will focus on keeping the scoreline respectable.

Final Malta vs Poland Prediction

While Malta's fairy-tale win has given their fans a moment to cherish, the cold, hard data points towards a return to reality. Poland's quality, depth, and historical dominance are simply too much to ignore. Our final Malta vs Poland prediction is a professional 0-2 victory for the visitors. For your sports betting strategy, the 'Both Teams to Score: No' market offers the best combination of value and probability, making it the smartest pick on the board for this World Cup qualifier.

Malta vs Poland Prediction: Can the Underdogs Shock Again?

Team News and Tactical Setup

Head to Head and Key Match Facts

Historic Win: Malta's victory over Finland changes the psychological landscape.
Perfect Record: Poland has a 100% win rate against Malta.
Squad Value: Poland's squad (€1.67.40m) dwarfs Malta's (€15.65m).
Defensive Fortitude: Poland has conceded only five goals in the entire qualifying campaign.

NerdyTips AI Analysis and Betting Insights

Expected Match Flow and Final Score

Top Betting Recommendations

When looking at the betting odds, our AI has identified some value picks beyond the simple match winner market.

Both Teams to Score: No (NG): This is our top pick with a high trust score of 7.5/10 and odds of 1.67. Given Malta's offensive record and their historical blank against Poland, coupled with Poland's tight defense, this bet is strongly supported.
Double Chance: X2: For those seeking a very safe option, the double chance bet on a Draw or Poland win offers minimal risk with odds of 1.06. It's a near-certainty based on the gulf in class.
Total Goals: Under 3.5: With odds of 1.47, this is another solid bet. We don't anticipate a goal fest. Poland will likely be professional and efficient rather than spectacular, while Malta will focus on keeping the scoreline respectable.

Final Malta vs Poland Prediction

AI Predictions

Warning

Meaningless match!

Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for Malta vs Poland

NG -149

At least one team is not expected to score with odds of -149

7/10

1x2 Tip

X2 -1250

Poland to win or draw

2/10

Total Goals

Under 3.5 -227

No more than 3 goals will be scored in the match

1/10

Both Teams To Score

No -149

At least one team is not expected to score

7/10

Bet Builder Tip

X2&U4.5 -333

Away win/draw and under 4.5 goals

1/10

Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

0:2

Stats Predictions

41%

Ball Possession

59%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Shots Off Goal

Corners

Yellow Cards

Average / Match

2.7

Total Goals

2.2

0.6

Goals Scored

1.5

2.1

Goals Against

0.7

46%

Possession

49%

8.3

Total Shots

16.4

2.1

Shots on Goal

6.1

3.1

Shots off Goal

5.2

13.4

Fouls

11.2

2.6

Corners

5.6

1.6

Offsides

2.38

Yellow Cards

1.38

0.67

Red Cards

377

Total Passes

410

Overview Last 10 Matches

Wins

Over 1.5 Goals

Over 2.5 Goals

Over 3.5 Goals

Both Teams Scored

Unexpected Wins

Unexpected Loses

Head to Head

0 - 0 - 1

Poland

^24-Mar-25

2:0

Malta

Recent Matches of Malta

17 Nov	L	Malta.	2:3	Poland.
14 Nov	W	Finland.	0:1	Malta.
12 Oct	L	Malta.	1:4	Bosnia H.
09 Oct	L	Malta.	0:4	Netherlands.
09 Sep	W	Malta.	3:1	San Marino.
04 Sep	D	Lithuania.	1:1	Malta.
10 Jun	L	Netherlands.	8:0	Malta.
07 Jun	D	Malta.	0:0	Lithuania.
24 Mar	L	Poland.	2:0	Malta.
21 Mar	L	Malta.	0:1	Finland.

Recent Matches of Poland

17 Nov	W	Malta.	2:3	Poland.
14 Nov	D	Poland.	1:1	Netherlands.
12 Oct	W	Lithuania.	0:2	Poland.
09 Oct	W	Poland.	1:0	New Zealand.
07 Sep	W	Poland.	3:1	Finland.
04 Sep	D	Netherlands.	1:1	Poland.
10 Jun	L	Finland.	2:1	Poland.
06 Jun	W	Poland.	2:0	Moldova.
24 Mar	W	Poland.	2:0	Malta.
21 Mar	W	Poland.	1:0	Lithuania.