Balzan FC vs Birkirkara: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 12, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Tony Bezzina Stadium, Paola
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What was the result of Balzan FC vs Birkirkara?
Birkirkara won 1-2 on September 12, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 2′F. FalconeBirkirkara
- 39′M. MijićBalzan FC
- 45′PerdigãoBirkirkara
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Balzan FC have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Birkirkara have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Valletta FC(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Hamrun Spartans(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Mosta(away) | 8-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Sirens(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Mosta(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Olimpija Ljubljana(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Olimpija Ljubljana(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 15, 2021 | La Fiorita(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Balzan FC win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Birkirkara win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2020 | Birkirkara 2-2 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2020 | Balzan FC 0-0 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Birkirkara 3-3 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2019 | Balzan FC 0-0 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Birkirkara 1-0 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Birkirkara 1-3 Balzan FC | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birkirkara vs Balzan FC on Dec 9, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Balzan FC score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Birkirkara score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balzan FC | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Birkirkara | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Balzan FC sit 8th in Premier League (1 points from 1 matches) and Birkirkara sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Birkirkara | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Balzan FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy