Balzan FC vs Birkirkara: result 2-2 and analysis
FA TrophyRound of 16Kick-off on February 15, 2023 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Ta'Qali National Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Balzan FC vs Birkirkara?
Balzan FC and Birkirkara drew 2-2 on February 15, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 14′Y. YankamBirkirkara
- 68′Á. QuiñonesBalzan FC
- 77′M. RašoBalzan FC (pen.)
- 90′C. AttardBirkirkara
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Balzan FC have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Birkirkara have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2023 | Pietà Hotspurs(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 5, 2023 | Hibernians(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Marsaxlokk(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Gudja United(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Tarxien Rainbows(home) | 4-0 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2023 | Gudja United(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 5, 2023 | Valletta FC(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Santa Lucía(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Floriana(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Nadur Youngsters(home) | 4-0 | FA Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Balzan FC win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Birkirkara win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2022 | Birkirkara 2-1 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Birkirkara 0-3 Balzan FC | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Birkirkara 3-2 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Balzan FC 1-2 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Birkirkara 2-2 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2020 | Balzan FC 0-0 Birkirkara | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birkirkara vs Balzan FC on Dec 10, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Balzan FC score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Birkirkara score 1.9 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balzan FC | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Birkirkara | 1.9 | 0.8 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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