World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Lithuania vs Malta

Lithuania host Malta in this World Cup qualifying encounter at Dariaus Ir Gireno Stadium, with kick-off set for 12:00 on Thursday 4 September 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

We’re Confident Lithuania Can Seal the Win

Lithuania can deliver the goods when it comes to Full-Time Result betting and we’ll back them with confidence against Malta. The odds of -105 look attractive when it comes to the home team.

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Goalless Draw When Teams Last Clashed

Malta were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road at Euroborg Stadion. Netherlands claimed a 8-0 World Cup qualifying victory. Emilio De Leo's team didn’t see much of the ball with just 37% possession and two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Malta were at home when the teams last met and it was a 0-0 draw versus Lithuania at Ta' Qali.

Europe World Cup Qualification		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Lithuania	3	0	2	1	2	3	-1	2:3	2
5	Malta	4	0	1	3	0	11	-11	0:11	1

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Lithuania – Last 10 Competitive Games

1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 9.6 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal. Lithuania have had 52.1% possession and 3.1 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 9.1 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal, while earning 4.7 corners.

Armandas Kucys is the top scorer with 3 goals, Gvidas Gineitis has 2, with Paulius Golubickas and Fedor Cernych on 1. Paulius Golubickas is the leading assists maker on 2, with goalies Edvinas Gertmonas and Emilijus Zubas collectively keeping 2 clean sheets.

Malta – Last 10 Competitive Games

Malta have 2 victories, 6 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 2.6 shots on goal, 7.0 attempts and 0.3 goals. Emilio De Leo's side average 45.9% possession, 2.4 corners taken and 4.0 corners against them, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 12.4 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Teddy Teuma, Ryan Camenzuli and Paul Mbong, with 1 goals apiece. Kyrian Nwoko has had 1 assists, with Henry Bonello notching one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.

Lithuania vs Malta Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Lithuania vs Malta tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction to a corners pick, a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re keeping things simple with our standout bet considering that Lithuania are currently priced at -105. We think they can secure a victory in this World Cup qualifying match and the hosts looks a value play.

The football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant World Cup qualifying stats to get the full picture.

Key Lithuania vs Malta stats:

Malta have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
Malta have lost 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
Malta have lost their last 2 games on the road.

Lithuania to Win Probability

The best betting apps make it a 51.3% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

Lithuania To Win @ -105 Bet Now

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Published 18:07, 02 September 2025

Correct Score Prediction

Lithuania

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Malta

A 2-0 win in favor of Lithuania can be backed at odds of +450. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

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Corners Prediction

Under 8.5 Corners -128

It has now been five straight Malta away matches where the 8.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen four of the previous five Lithuania games have the same outcome. There’s everything to like about the Total Corners line which looks high and we’d expect the teams to go under at -128.

Competitive Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Lithuania

Total

7.80 3.10 4.70

Home

9.40 2.80 6.60

Away

7.70 2.90 4.80

Malta

Total

6.40 2.40 4.00

Home

7.20 3.40 3.80

Away

7.60 2.40 5.20

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Total Corners

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Lithuania -105

Both Team To Score No -172

Total Corners Under 8.5 -128

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Lithuania vs Malta Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Lithuania Betting Favourites to Win

Lithuania are forecasted to have a 51% chance of triumphing in this World Cup qualifying encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being -105. For those wanting to back Malta, you will find +330 about this outsider.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 market is the same as a Full-Time Result wager, with Lithuania needing to win at -111 for your bet to be successful. Malta +0.5 at -122 means you need them to triumph or the draw to happen.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. If you’re looking to wager Both Teams to Score No, this is currently available at -172.

The top football betting sites cover World Cup qualifying matches in serious depth and there are hundreds of markets. We recommend scanning through the various bets before picking out the best angle.

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Asian Handicap

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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Lithuania Stats

Malta Stats

Full-Time Result

1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
2 wins and 8 defeats in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

An average of 0.30 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
An average of 0.50 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
BTTS Yes in 1 of the previous 10 matches
BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

An average of 3.10 corners awarded and 4.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
An average of 2.80 corners awarded and 6.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
An average of 7.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

An average of 2.40 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
An average of 2.40 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
An average of 6.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
An average of 7.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

An average of 52.10% possession in the last 10 matches
An average of 49.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

An average of 45.90% possession in the last 10 matches
An average of 44.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches

Lithuania vs Malta Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Lithuania vs Malta team news before betting. We’ll update you on the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups as well as all recent injury developments.