Malta Fouls Stats 2026

Malta Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

Malta are averaging 10.3 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 22.8 total fouls on average. That puts them 20th of 54 for team fouls per match among UEFA Nations League teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Gibraltar, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Malta players commit the most fouls?

Alexander Satariano leads with 11 fouls across 8 qualifying appearances (1.38/g, 75% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Malta player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Malta's foul profile look this season?

Malta are averaging 10.3 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 12.5 for a match-total of 22.8. That ranks 20th of 54 for team fouls among UEFA Nations League teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. On average Malta pick up one yellow card every 0.165 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Gibraltar the page weights each Malta defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Malta fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Malta player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Teddy Teuma	midfielder	6	10	1.67	83%
Alexander Satariano	attacker	8	11	1.38	75%
Joseph Mbong	attacker	7	11	1.57	71%
Ryan Camenzuli	midfielder	6	9	1.5	67%
Ilyas Chouaref	attacker	8	7	0.88	63%
Matthew Guillaumier	midfielder	7	6	0.86	57%
Paul Mbong	attacker	7	7	1	57%
Kurt Shaw	defender	7	6	0.86	43%
Enrico Pepe	defender	7	6	0.86	43%
Brandon Paiber	midfielder	3	1	0.33	33%
Gabriel Mentz	defender	5	1	0.2	20%
Henry Bonello	goalkeeper	8	0	0	0%
Juan Corbalan	attacker	8	0	0	0%
Irvin Cardona	attacker	7	0	0	0%
Zach Muscat	defender	6	0	0	0%
Keyon Ewurum	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Adam Magri Overend	defender	3	0	0	0%
Jake Grech	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Jean Borg	defender	2	0	0	0%
Kean Scicluna	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Myles Beerman	defender	2	0	0	0%
Andrea Zammit	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Kevin Cannavò	attacker	1	0	0	0%
Rashed Al-Tumi	goalkeeper	1	0	0	0%
Jake Azzopardi	midfielder	1	0	0	0%

Malta fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
4 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	Andorra	Home	1-0	14	16	30	Paul Mbong (3)
1 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	Gibraltar	Home	1-1	16	8	24	Ryan Camenzuli (3)
27 Sep 2026	Friendly International	Liechtenstein	Home	2-0	8	14	22
24 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	Andorra	Away	1-2	12	24	36	Kurt Shaw (3)
5 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Azerbaijan	Away	0-2	13	17	30
1 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Slovakia	Away	2-1	0	0	0
31 Mar 2026	UEFA Nations League	Luxembourg	Away	3-0	13	14	27	Ryan Camenzuli (4)
26 Mar 2026	UEFA Nations League	Luxembourg	Home	0-2	11	11	22	Enrico Pepe (3)
17 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Poland	Home	2-3	7	6	13	Teddy Teuma (3)
14 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Finland	Away	0-1	9	15	24	Joseph Mbong (2)

Malta fouls 2026: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 11.44
Fouls against per game: 13.89
Match total fouls per game: 25.33
Games: 9
League rank for match fouls: 10 of 54

Malta Fouls for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	11.2	60%	60%	60%	40%	40%
Away	4	11.75	100%	75%	75%	75%	50%
Overall	9	11.44	78%	67%	67%	56%	44%

Malta Fouls against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	11	60%	60%	60%	40%	40%
Away	4	17.5	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Overall	9	13.89	78%	78%	78%	67%	67%

Malta Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	5	22.2	80%	80%	40%	20%	20%
Away	4	29.25	100%	100%	100%	75%	75%
Overall	9	25.33	89%	89%	67%	44%	44%

Malta Team fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	11.44	11.2	11.75
Yellow cards / match	1.75	1.8	1.67
Fouls per yellow card	6.5	6.2	7
Cards per foul	15%	16%	14%
Fouls over 8.5	78%	60%	100%
Fouls over 9.5	67%	60%	75%
Fouls over 10.5	67%	60%	75%
Fouls over 11.5	56%	40%	75%
Fouls over 12.5	44%	40%	50%

Malta Fouls against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	13.89	11	17.5
Fouls against over 8.5	78%	60%	100%
Fouls against over 9.5	78%	60%	100%
Fouls against over 10.5	78%	60%	100%
Fouls against over 11.5	67%	40%	100%
Fouls against over 12.5	67%	40%	100%

Malta Match fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	25.33	22.2	29.25
Match fouls over 18.5	89%	80%	100%
Match fouls over 20.5	89%	80%	100%
Match fouls over 22.5	67%	40%	100%
Match fouls over 24.5	44%	20%	75%
Match fouls over 26.5	44%	20%	75%

Malta 1st-half fouls for 2026 (from 5 of 9 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	2	4.5	100%	50%	0%	0%
Away	3	6.67	100%	67%	33%	33%
Overall	5	5.8	100%	60%	20%	20%

Malta 1st-half fouls against 2026 (from 5 of 9 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	2	5	50%	50%	50%	50%
Away	3	9.33	100%	100%	100%	67%
Overall	5	7.6	80%	80%	80%	60%

Malta 1st-half match total 2026 (from 5 of 9 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	2	9.5	50%	50%	50%	50%
Away	3	16	100%	100%	100%	67%
Overall	5	13.4	80%	80%	80%	60%

Malta fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
4 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Andorra (H)	1-0	14	16	30	-
1 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Gibraltar (H)	1-1	16	8	24	-
27 Sep	Friendly International	Liechtenstein (H)	2-0	8	14	22	-
24 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Andorra (A)	1-2	12	24	36	-
5 Jun	Friendly International	Azerbaijan (A)	0-2	13	17	30	16
31 Mar	UEFA Nations League	Luxembourg (A)	3-0	13	14	27	21
26 Mar	UEFA Nations League	Luxembourg (H)	0-2	11	11	22	12
17 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Poland (H)	2-3	7	6	13	7
14 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Finland (A)	0-1	9	15	24	11

UEFA Nations League fouls table 2026: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Andorra	7	18.29	12.86	31.14	100%
2	Lithuania	6	13.17	17.17	30.33	100%
3	Estonia	3	17.33	11.33	28.67	100%
4	Gibraltar	7	13.57	15	28.57	86%
5	Belarus	6	17.17	11.17	28.33	100%
6	Bulgaria	4	11	17	28	100%
7	Hungary	8	12.25	15.63	27.88	100%
8	Georgia	7	15.71	12	27.71	86%
9	Scotland	10	13.6	13.9	27.5	70%
10	Malta	7	12.43	14.86	27.29	100%
11	Iceland	8	12.5	14.38	26.88	88%
12	Azerbaijan	7	12.57	13.57	26.14	71%
13	Republic of Ireland	9	11.78	14.22	26	78%
14	Kosovo	8	11.63	14	25.63	75%
15	Bosnia and Herzegovina	11	14.18	11.36	25.55	73%
16	San Marino	6	12.17	13.33	25.5	67%
17	Czech Republic	9	13.67	11.56	25.22	78%
18	Turkey	11	11.27	13.36	24.64	73%
19	Switzerland	13	11.46	13	24.46	69%
20	Luxembourg	7	12.71	11.43	24.14	86%
21	Finland	7	11.29	12.43	23.71	86%
22	England	15	9.4	14.27	23.67	60%
23	Poland	8	11.5	12.13	23.63	38%
24	Italy	8	12.13	11.38	23.5	63%
25	Wales	8	11.13	12.13	23.25	50%
26	Moldova	5	13	10.2	23.2	60%
27	Belgium	14	12.36	10.79	23.14	50%
28	Slovenia	6	13.17	9.83	23	67%
29	Austria	11	14.09	8.82	22.91	55%
30	Kazakhstan	5	14.4	8.4	22.8	40%
31	Liechtenstein	5	13.4	9.4	22.8	80%
32	Slovakia	6	9	13.67	22.67	50%
33	Romania	7	14.14	8.43	22.57	57%
34	Albania	7	9.29	13.14	22.43	43%
35	Spain	15	11.67	10.67	22.33	53%
36	Germany	12	12.33	9.92	22.25	50%
37	Northern Ireland	8	9.5	12.75	22.25	50%
38	Montenegro	6	11.33	10.83	22.17	67%
39	North Macedonia	7	12.29	9.57	21.86	43%
40	Denmark	7	8.86	13	21.86	43%
41	Netherlands	12	10.58	11.25	21.83	42%
42	Ukraine	7	13.14	8.57	21.71	57%
43	Sweden	12	9.67	12	21.67	50%
44	Armenia	6	9.5	12.17	21.67	50%
45	Latvia	6	10.83	10.67	21.5	33%
46	Portugal	13	9.38	12	21.38	38%
47	Croatia	11	11.18	10.18	21.36	55%
48	Greece	8	9.75	11.13	20.88	50%
49	Israel	6	10	10.83	20.83	33%
50	Serbia	8	10	10.38	20.38	25%
51	France	16	10	10.19	20.19	50%
52	Cyprus	6	8	11.33	19.33	33%
53	Faroe Islands	4	10.25	8.5	18.75	25%
54	Norway	14	9	8.64	17.64	14%

Malta fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	9	12.56	17.44	30	100%
Vs top half	9	12.56	17.44	30	100%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Malta fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
UEFA Nations League	2026/2027	3	14	16	30	100%
Friendly International	2025	2	11.5	14	25.5	100%
WC Qualification Europe	2026	8	14	12.38	26.38	63%
Friendly International	2026	2	10.5	15.5	26	100%

Malta next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Mon 16 Nov 19:45	Gibraltar (away)	26	12.5	13.5	29.33	14.33	15

Malta players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Teddy Teuma	midfielder	4	5	80%
2	Alexander Satariano	attacker	4	6	67%
3	Ryan Camenzuli	midfielder	4	6	67%
4	Paul Mbong	attacker	4	7	57%
5	Joseph Mbong	attacker	3	5	60%

Malta players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Alexander Satariano	attacker	3	6	50%
2	Joseph Mbong	attacker	2	5	40%
3	Kurt Shaw	defender	2	5	40%
4	Teddy Teuma	midfielder	2	5	40%
5	Enrico Pepe	defender	2	6	33%

Malta players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Ryan Camenzuli	midfielder	2	6	33%
2	Joseph Mbong	attacker	1	5	20%
3	Kurt Shaw	defender	1	5	20%
4	Teddy Teuma	midfielder	1	5	20%
5	Alexander Satariano	attacker	1	6	17%

Gibraltar fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
1 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Malta (A)	1-1	8	16	24	-
27 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Andorra (H)	0-0	15	24	39	-
23 Sep	Friendly International	São Tomé and Príncipe (H)	0-0	12	17	29	-
6 Jun	Friendly International	Cayman Islands (H)	4-1	22	15	37	13
3 Jun	Friendly International	British Virgin Islands (H)	4-0	13	11	24	11
31 Mar	UEFA Nations League	Latvia (A)	1-0	15	13	28	13
26 Mar	UEFA Nations League	Latvia (H)	0-1	10	9	19	11
17 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Czech Republic (A)	6-0	9	9	18	7
14 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Montenegro (H)	1-2	14	14	28	13
12 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Croatia (A)	3-0	7	7	14	9