Malta vs Spain head-to-head record

Malta wins: 0
Draws: 0
Spain wins: 8

8 meetings, 1983 to 2019Goals: Malta 3, Spain 37

Malta and Spain have met 8 times since 1983. Spain have won 8, Malta 0. They last met on 15 November 2019, when Spain won 7–0 in Euro qualifying.

The 8 meetings have produced 40 goals, 5.00 per game. The biggest win is Spain’s 12–1 in Euro qualifying in 1983. Spain have won the last eight meetings. They went 22 years without meeting, between 1997 and 2019.

Who has won more, Malta or Spain?

All matches8 matches

0 Malta0 drawsSpain 8

Competitive8 matches

0 Malta0 drawsSpain 8

Key numbers

Goals: Malta 3, Spain 375.00 per game
First meeting: Malta 2–3 SpainEuro qualifying, 15 May 1983
Most recent: Spain 7–0 MaltaEuro qualifying, 15 Nov 2019
Spain’s biggest win: Spain 12–1 MaltaEuro qualifying, 21 Dec 1983
Most goals in a meeting: Spain 12–1 MaltaEuro qualifying, 21 Dec 1983
Current run: Spain, 8 wins in a row
TFN Elo rating now: Malta 1346 (152nd), Spain 2346 (1st)How the rating works

Last five meetings

15 Nov 2019
Spain7Malta0
Euro qualifying
Cádiz, Spain
26 Mar 2019
Malta0Spain2
Euro qualifying
Attard, Malta
12 Feb 1997
Spain4Malta0
World Cup qualifying
Alicante, Spain
18 Dec 1996
Malta0Spain3
World Cup qualifying
Attard, Malta
23 Mar 1989
Spain4Malta0
World Cup qualifying
Seville, Spain

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Malta win and drops with every Spain win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Malta have won more Below: Spain have won more

Level

Spain lead by 8 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 8, held by Spain from 15 November 2019.

Every meeting on one timeline

Malta wins

Draws

Spain wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Malta's home games

4 matches

004

MaltaDrawsSpain

In Spain's home games

4 matches

004

MaltaDrawsSpain

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Malta	Draws	Spain	Goals
World Cup qualifying	4	0	0	4	0–13
Euro qualifying	4	0	0	4	3–24

Meetings by decade

Malta wins Draws Spain wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Spain	Goals
1980s	4	4	24
1990s	2	2	7
2010s	2	2	9

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Malta	Spain
Wins in a row	None	81983 to 2019
Unbeaten meetings	None	81983 to 2019

Top scorers in Malta vs Spain

1Hipólito RincónSpain4
2SantillanaSpain4
3Álvaro MorataSpain3
4Julen GuerreroSpain3
5MíchelSpain3(2 penalties)
6Alfonso PérezSpain2
7Antonio MacedaSpain2
8Carmel BusuttilMalta2
9Juan Antonio SeñorSpain2
10ManoloSpain2

Scorer records exist for 8 of the 8 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Malta and Spain played each other?

8 times, starting on 15 May 1983. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Malta and Spain?

Spain, with 8 wins to 0. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Malta vs Spain?

Spain’s 12–1 win in Euro qualifying on 21 December 1983 in Seville.

When did Malta and Spain last play?

On 15 November 2019 in Cádiz, when Spain won 7–0 in Euro qualifying.

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Every Malta vs Spain result

Every Malta vs Spain result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
15 Nov 2019	Spain	7–0	Malta	Euro qualifying	Cádiz, Spain
26 Mar 2019	Malta	0–2	Spain	Euro qualifying	Attard, Malta
12 Feb 1997	Spain	4–0	Malta	World Cup qualifying	Alicante, Spain
18 Dec 1996	Malta	0–3	Spain	World Cup qualifying	Attard, Malta
23 Mar 1989	Spain	4–0	Malta	World Cup qualifying	Seville, Spain
22 Jan 1989	Malta	0–2	Spain	World Cup qualifying	Attard, Malta
21 Dec 1983	Spain	12–1	Malta	Euro qualifying	Seville, Spain
15 May 1983	Malta	2–3	Spain	Euro qualifying	Attard, Malta