Mosta vs Tarxien: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Mosta prepare to host Tarxien Rainbows on February 18, 2026, with kick-off at 21:00 under referee Johnson, this MALTA: Premier Division, Championship Group fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Mosta, currently 12th in the standings with 1 points from 6 games, trail the leaders by 15 points. They've earned 1 points from 3 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 draw and 4 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 1 goals scored.

Tarxien Rainbows, sitting 11th with 1 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 1 points from 5 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 draw and 4 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 12 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Mosta and Tarxien Rainbows have favored Mosta, ending in a 2-2 draw. Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Birkirkara FC, Mosta recorded a 0-0 draw while lining up in a standard formation. Their starting XI featured Udoh, Costa, Emmanuel, Victor, Kozic, Fernandes, Cacho, Portelli, Vassallo, Salomao, Zammit. The setup focused on maintaining balance across the pitch.

Tarxien Rainbows's last outing came against Floriana FC, where they secured a 0-2 defeat using a 4-4-2 system. Their starting XI featured Lubik, Murici, D'Alessandro, Junior, Grima, Kuku, Lokosa, Panic, Schmidt, Vella, Hudson. This setup relied on discipline and work rate to maintain structure while exploiting wide areas.

Looking ahead, Mosta are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Mosta and Tarxien Rainbows are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Mosta's fixtures have averaged 2.6 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Tarxien Rainbows's games average 2.8 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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