How many aerial duels Malta win, and who wins most.
Updated 4 October 2026, after the last game
Ilyas Chouaref has won the most aerial duels for Malta in 2026, eight in four appearances, 2.00 a game, ahead of Enrico Pepe with six and Kurt Shaw with five, across all competitions.
Malta win more aerial duels at home, 10.1 a game in their last seven home games against 6.7 in their last seven away.
Malta won 13 aerial duels away at Andorra on 24 September, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 5.7 across their six games, and their fewest was none at home to Liechtenstein on 27 September.
| Player | Apps | Aerials Won | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilyas Chouaref | 8 | 15 | 1.88 | 7 |
| Enrico Pepe | 8 | 12 | 1.50 | 6 |
| Kurt Shaw | 8 | 12 | 1.50 | 7 |
| Alexander Satariano | 8 | 6 | 0.75 | 4 |
| Irvin Cardona | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 2 |
| Juan Corbalan | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 3 |
| Ryan Camenzuli | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 4 |
| Matthew Guillaumier | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 4 |
| Paul Mbong | 8 | 4 | 0.50 | 3 |
| Joseph Mbong | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 2 |
| Henry Bonello | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 3 |
| Gabriel Mentz | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 2 |
| Zach Muscat | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 |
| Kemar Reid | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Teddy Teuma | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Brandon Paiber | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Yannick Yankam | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Trent Buhagiar | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Alejandro Garzia | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Rashed Al-Tumi | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| James Sissons | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Basil Tuma | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jodi Jones | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jean Borg | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Carlo Zammit Lonardelli | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jake Azzopardi | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kevin Cannavò | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kean Scicluna | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Myles Beerman | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Keyon Ewurum | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jake Grech | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Adam Magri Overend | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Andrea Zammit | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Malta | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Andorra (H) | UEFA Nations League | 1-0 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Gibraltar (H) | UEFA Nations League | 1-1 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Liechtenstein (H) | Friendly International | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Andorra (A) | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Azerbaijan (A) | Friendly International | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Slovakia (A) | Friendly International | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Poland (H) | WC Qualification Europe | 2-3 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Finland (A) | WC Qualification Europe | 0-1 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | Netherlands (H) | WC Qualification Europe | 0-4 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 Sep 2025 | Lithuania (A) | WC Qualification Europe | 1-1 | 14 | 24 | 38 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malta aerials won | Over 4.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Malta aerials won | Over 6.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Malta aerials won | Over 8.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Malta aerials won | Over 10.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Malta aerials won | Over 12.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 4.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 6.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 8.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 10.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 12.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Total aerials won | Over 10.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total aerials won | Over 12.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total aerials won | Over 14.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total aerials won | Over 16.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total aerials won | Over 18.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |