Match Events
- 12′Slovenia, yellow card:Foul
- 43′Malta, yellow card:Foul
- 44′Slovenia, penalty goal:1–0Penalty
- 45′Malta, yellow card:Argument
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′Malta, substitution:off
- 58′Malta, substitution:off
- 58′Malta, substitution:off
- 60′Slovenia, substitution:offD. Bohar
- 61′Slovenia, substitution:off
- 70′Slovenia, substitution:off
- 70′Slovenia, substitution:off
- 73′Malta, substitution:
- 77′Malta, yellow card:Foul
- 79′Malta, substitution:off
- 86′Malta, yellow card:Foul
- Full-time1 – 0
Lineups
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Slovenia
4-2-3-1
7.19
Average match ratingSlovenia +0.47
6.72
Malta
3-4-3
Stadion Stožice
Key Stats
52%Possession48%
–Expected Goals–
12Shots4
3Shots on Target1
4Corners5
82%Pass Accuracy81%
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Match report
Slovenia vs Malta — the facts
Slovenia beat Malta 1–0 (half-time 1–0).
Slovenia met Malta in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 5). Kick-off was Saturday, 4 September 2021, 16:00 UTC at Stadion Stožice. Referee: Andris Treimanis.
Team pages: Slovenia · Malta · World Cup - Qualification Europe
Key moments
- 44' Goal (penalty): Sandi Lovrić — 1–0
Starting line-ups
Slovenia (4-2-3-1)
- 1 Jan Oblak
- 3 Jure Balkovec
- 17 Miha Mevlja
- 6 Jaka Bijol
- 20 Petar Stojanović
- 14 Jasmin Kurtič
- 22 Adam Gnezda Čerin
- 15 D. Bohar
- 8 Sandi Lovrić
- 21 Jan Mlakar
- 11 Benjamin Šeško
Malta (3-4-3)
About this match
On this page: the Slovenia vs Malta final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Slovenia and Malta team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Europe page.