Head to head

Italy vs Malta

If they played today

Italy at home

84% / 12% / 4%

Italy win / draw / Malta win

Italy–Malta

2–0 16.5%
3–0 14.4%
1–0 12.5%
4–0 9.5%
2–1 6.8%

Neutral venue

79% / 15% / 7%

Italy win / draw / Malta win

Italy–Malta

2–0 15.0%
1–0 12.4%
3–0 12.2%
2–1 8.2%
4–0 7.4%

Malta at home

73% / 17% / 10%

Italy win / draw / Malta win

Italy–Malta

2–0 13.5%
1–0 12.1%
3–0 10.0%
2–1 9.2%
1–1 8.3%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Italy	Malta
Current Elo	1922	1358
Elo rank	19th	155th
Peak Elo	2140 (2021)	1513 (1960)
Matches played	893	458
All-time record	477W 243D 173L	65W 78D 315L
Goals for	1565	298
Goals against	876	1027
Biggest win	10–0 vs United States · 1975-04-02 · Friendly	7–1 vs Liechtenstein · 2008-03-26 · Friendly
Biggest loss	1–7 vs Hungary · 1924-04-06 · Friendly	1–12 vs Spain · 1983-12-21 · UEFA Euro qualification
World Cups won	4	0
Expected World Cups	1.66	0.00
European Championships won	2	0
Expected European Championships	1.29	0.00

When they've met

Meetings

Italy 10W 0D 0L

Goals

27–2

Italy first

First meeting

2–0

Italy won · 1986-12-06 · UEFA Euro qualification

Most recent

4–0

Italy won · 2023-10-14 · UEFA Euro qualification

Italy's biggest win

6–1

1993-03-24 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Malta's biggest win

—

Never beaten Italy

Most common result

2–0

Italy first · 4 times, last 2023-03-26

Current run

Won last 10

Italy · since 1986-12-06

10 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2023-10-14	4–0	Italy home	UEFA Euro qualification
2023-03-26	2–0	Malta home	UEFA Euro qualification
2015-09-03	1–0	Italy home	UEFA Euro qualification
2014-10-13	1–0	Malta home	UEFA Euro qualification
2013-03-26	2–0	Malta home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2012-09-11	2–0	Italy home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1993-03-24	6–1	Italy home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1992-12-19	2–1	Malta home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1987-01-24	5–0	Italy home	UEFA Euro qualification
1986-12-06	2–0	Malta home	UEFA Euro qualification