Born: 5-10-1963 Country: Malta Caps: 95 (W14-D19-L62 - GF64-GA180 - %24.74) Goals: 1 Age First Cap: 20 y 230 d 23- 5-1984 vs. Sweden 0-4 Age Last Cap: 36 y 175 d 28- 3-2000 vs. Northern Ireland 0-3 National Team Career: 15 y 310 d
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 23- 5-84 Norrköping Sweden 0-4 World Cup Qualifier
2 6- 9-84 Bethlehem Israel 1-2
3 31-10-84 Praha Czechoslovakia 0-4 World Cup Qualifier
4 10- 2-85 La Valletta Portugal 1-3 World Cup Qualifier
5 27- 3-85 Saarbrücken West Germany 0-6 World Cup Qualifier
6 4- 4-85 La Valletta Jordan 3-1
7 21- 4-85 La Valletta Czechoslovakia 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
8 12-10-85 Lisboa Portugal 2-3 World Cup Qualifier
9 17-11-85 La Valletta Sweden 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
10 6-12-86 La Valletta Italy 0-2 European Ch. Qual.
11 24- 1-87 Bergamo Italy 0-5 European Ch. Qual.
12 29- 3-87 Funchal Portugal 2-2 European Ch. Qual.
13 15- 4-87 Neuchâtel Switzerland 1-4 European Ch. Qual.
14 24- 5-87 Göteborg Sweden 0-1 European Ch. Qual.
15 15-11-87 La Valletta Switzerland 1-1 European Ch. Qual.
16 2-12-87 Haifa Israel 1-1
17 20-12-87 La Valletta Portugal 0-1 European Ch. Qual.
18 7- 2-88 La Valletta Finland 2-0 Rothmans Tourn.
19 10- 2-88 La Valletta Tunisia 2-1 Rothmans Tourn.
20 10- 3-88 Tripoli Libya 1-0 [1]
21 22- 3-88 La Valletta Scotland 1-1
22 21- 5-88 Belfast N. Ireland 0-3 World Cup Qualifier
23 1- 6-88 La Valletta Wales 2-3
24 12-10-88 Limassol Cyprus 1-0
25 18-10-88 Beer Sheba Israel 0-2
26 23-11-88 La Valletta Cyprus 1-1
27 11-12-88 La Valletta Hungary 2-2 World Cup Qualifier
28 22- 1-89 La Valletta Spain 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
29 8- 2-89 La Valletta Denmark 0-2 Rothmans Tourn.
30 12- 2-89 La Valletta Finland 0-0 Rothmans Tourn.
31 23- 3-89 Sevilla Spain 0-4 World Cup Qualifier
32 12- 4-89 Budapest Hungary 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
33 26- 4-89 La Valletta N. Ireland 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
34 28- 5-89 Dublin Ireland 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
35 25-10-89 La Valletta East Germany 0-4
36 15-11-89 La Valletta Ireland 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
37 5- 5-90 Piscataway United States 0-1
38 28- 5-90 La Valletta Scotland 1-2
39 2- 6-90 La Valletta Ireland 0-3
40 31-10-90 Athinai Greece 0-4 European Ch. Qual.
41 25-11-90 La Valletta Finland 1-1 European Ch. Qual.
42 9- 2-91 La Valletta Portugal 0-1 European Ch. Qual.
43 20- 2-91 Oporto Portugal 0-5 European Ch. Qual.
44 7- 5-91 La Valletta Iceland 1-4
45 16- 5-91 Helsinki Finland 0-2 European Ch. Qual.
46 25-10-92 La Valletta Estonia 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
47 18-11-92 Bern Switzerland 0-3 World Cup Qualifier
48 19-12-92 La Valletta Italy 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
49 24- 1-93 La Valletta Portugal 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
50 17- 2-93 Glasgow Scotland 0-3 World Cup Qualifier
51 17- 4-93 La Valletta Switzerland 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
52 12- 5-93 Tallinn Estonia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
53 19- 6-93 Oporto Portugal 0-4 World Cup Qualifier
54 5-11-93 Tunis Egypt 0-3 Tunisia Tournament
55 7-11-93 Tunis Gabon 2-1 Tunisia Tournament
56 17-11-93 La Valletta Scotland 0-2 World Cup Qualifier
57 8- 2-94 La Valletta Tunisia 1-1 Rothmans Tourn.
58 10- 2-94 La Valletta Georgia 0-1 Rothmans Tourn.
59 12- 2-94 La Valletta Slovenia 0-1 Rothmans Tourn.
60 16- 2-94 La Valletta Belgium 1-0
61 30- 3-94 La Valletta Slovakia 1-2
62 19- 4-94 La Valletta Azerbaijan 5-0
63 2- 6-94 Riga Latvia 0-2
64 16- 7-94 Yerevan Armenia 0-1
65 19- 7-94 Tbilisi Georgia 1-1
66 16- 8-94 Bratislava Slovakia 1-1
67 6- 9-94 Ostrava Czech Republic 1-6 European Ch. Qual.
68 12-10-94 La Valletta Czech Republic 0-0 European Ch. Qual.
69 14-12-94 La Valletta Norway 0-1 European Ch. Qual.
70 22- 2-95 La Valletta Luxembourg 0-1 European Ch. Qual.
71 26- 4-95 Minsk Belarus 1-1 European Ch. Qual.
72 7- 6-95 Oslo Norway 0-2 European Ch. Qual.
73 16- 8-95 La Valletta Albania 2-1
74 6- 9-95 Luxembourg Luxembourg 0-1 European Ch. Qual.
75 7- 2-96 La Valletta Russia 0-2 Rothmans Tourn.
76 9- 2-96 La Valletta Slovenia 0-0 Rothmans Tourn.
77 11- 2-96 La Valletta Iceland 1-4 Rothmans Tourn.
78 10-10-98 La Valletta Croatia 1-4 European Ch. Qual.
79 14-10-98 Dublin Ireland 0-5 European Ch. Qual.
80 18-11-98 La Valletta Macedonia 1-2 European Ch. Qual.
81 27- 1-99 La Valletta Bosnia-Herzeg. 2-1
82 3- 2-99 La Valletta Poland 0-1
83 10- 2-99 La Valetta Yugoslavia 0-3 European Ch. Qual.
84 28- 4-99 La Valetta Iceland 1-2
85 8- 6-99 Thessaloniki Yugoslavia 1-4 European Ch. Qual.
86 8- 9-99 La Valletta Ireland 2-3 European Ch. Qual.
87 24-11-99 Beirut Lebanon 0-0
88 15-12-99 La Valletta Lebanon 1-0
89 20- 1-00 La Valletta Qatar 2-0
90 6- 2-00 La Valletta Azerbaijan 3-0 Rothmans Tourn.
91 8- 2-00 La Valletta Andorra 1-1 Rothmans Tourn.
92 10- 2-00 La Valletta Albania 0-1 Rothmans Tourn.
93 28- 3-00 La Valletta N. Ireland 0-3
94 28- 5-00 La Valletta South Africa 0-1
95 3- 6-00 La Valletta England 1-2
[1] abandoned after 43 min.
Note: the matches against Italy U-21 (played on 5/12/1984) and England "B"
(played on 14/10/1987) in which Buttigieg played, are not considered
full internationals matches (anymore) and therefore not included here.
4 5-12-84 La Valletta Italy U-21 1-2 [*]
16 14-10-87 La Valletta England "B" 0-2 [*]
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage
95 14 19 62 64- 180 47 24.74
Types of Matches
Friendlies 31
European Ch. Qual. 25
World Cup Qualifier 24
Rothmans Tournament 13
Other Tournaments 2
Total caps: 95
Goals:
Cap 91 1 goal
Total: 1 goal
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