Northern Ireland U21 vs Malta U21 Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Northern Ireland Under 21 National Football Team faced Malta Under 21 National Football Team in the Group 3 of the Qualifying Round on November 16. Malta took the win with a commanding 0-2 result.

On the 49th minute, Marcus Grima netted the first goal of the match, putting Malta in front. A goal from Andrea Zammit followed, ending the game at 0-2.

The stage is set for another captivating encounter as the upcoming meeting sees Northern Ireland and Malta prepare to meet again, 2 months after the previous Qualifying round Group 3 encounter which Malta won 4-1. Northern Ireland Under 21 National Football Team come into this match fresh off a victory over Lithuania in Qualifying round Group 3 on November 12. Their defense has been solid lately, achieving three clean sheets in succession in home games.

Malta, by contrast, are in a poor form, preparing for the match after four consecutive losses against Spain, Slovakia, Lithuania and Russia. Their backline remains a concern, having conceded goals in each of their last fourteen matches.

This Qualifying round Group 3 clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Northern Ireland Under 21 National Football Team and Malta Under 21 National Football Team in this campaign. Northern Ireland’s attacking options have been bolstered by Alfie Mccalmont, the team’s top scorer, and Paddy Lane, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. Mccalmont leads Northern Ireland’s scoring charts in Qualifying round Group 3 this season with two goals. Supporting them are Ethan Galbraith, Paul ONeill and Chris Conn-Clarke, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Northern Ireland’s attack.

Meanwhile, Malta’s offensive unit has leaned on Matthia Veselji, their main scorer, and Ayrton Attard, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. In Qualifying round Group 3, Veselji has been Malta’s standout scorer with two goals. Jake Engerer and Jamie Sixsmith have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

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Line-Ups

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Northern Ireland U21 kicked off the game with Liam Hughes, Aaron Donnelly, Kofi Balmer, Oisin Smyth who got substituted by Munce Caolan Boyd on the 72nd minute, Trai Hume, Finn Cousin-Dawson, Alfie Mccalmont, Ethan Galbraith, Paul ONeill who got substituted by Ryan Waide on the 73rd minute, Paddy Lane who got substituted by John Mcgovern on the 72nd minute and Dale Taylor as starters, with Munce Caolan Boyd, Shea Charles, Barry Crowe, Carl Johnston, John Mcgovern, John Joshua Mckiernan, Jack Scott, Ryan Waide and Oliver Webber on the bench.

Malta U21's starting eleven were Cain Formosa, Carlo Lonardelli Zammit, Christian Gauci who got substituted by Adam Bradshaw on the 26th minute, Matthew Ellul, Alejandro Garzia, Marcus Grima who got substituted by Gianluca Sciberras on the 63rd minute, Ayrton Attard, Andreas Vella, Jake Engerer, Jamie Carbone who got substituted by Andrea Zammit on the 78th minute and Jake Ghio who got substituted by Bradley Sciberras on the 62nd minute, with Adam Bradshaw, Zean Leonardi, Jeremy Micallef, Karl Mohnani, Gianluca Sciberras, Bradley Sciberras, Jamie Sixsmith, Amara Sylla and Andrea Zammit on the bench.

Stats

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• Ball Possession: 71 - 29
• Total Attempts: 19 - 4
• Shots On Target: 8 - 2
• Corners: 8 - 2

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Ayrton Attard, Andreas Vella and Matthew Ellul were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since September 2019, the teams have gone head-to-head three times. Northern Ireland Under 21 Team and Malta each have one win, while one match ended level. The most recent match between them was on September 3, 2021, in the Group 3 of the Qualifying Round, where Malta secured a 4-1 victory. Northern Ireland have managed three goals in these three matches, while Malta have scored four in total. As things stand, Northern Ireland Under 21 Team and Malta Under 21 Team are evenly matched in their recent head-to-head encounters.

Northern Ireland U21 have won two of their nine matches in Qualifying round Group 3 this season, with one draw and six defeats, scoring eight goals, averaging 0.89 per match, while conceding nineteen, an average of 2.11 per match. This season in Qualifying round Group 3, Malta U21 have recorded two wins, zero draws, and seven losses in nine matches, scoring ten goals at an average of 1.11 per match and conceding 31 at a rate of 3.44 per match.

Recent Form

Northern Ireland U-21 are coming off a win in their last match against Lithuania U21, while Malta U-21 are in the middle of a four-match losing streak, including defeats against Spain U21, Slovakia U21, Lithuania U21 and Russia U21 in their last four outings. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Northern Ireland have recorded seven wins, ten losses, and three draws, while in their last twenty matches, Malta have recorded two wins, fifteen losses, and three draws.

Live Standings

As always, Qualifying round Group 3's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Northern Ireland Under 21 Team sit 4th with seven points from nine matches, while Malta Under 21 Team are currently 6th in the table with six points from nine matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Northern Ireland U21 and Malta U21 in real time. You can watch the goals by Marcus Grima and Andrea Zammit as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Northern Ireland U21 - Malta U21 are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.