Balzan FC vs Hamrun Spartans: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 22, 2016 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Balzan FC vs Hamrun Spartans?
Balzan FC won 3-1 on October 22, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 1′Alan da Silva SouzaBalzan FC
- 26′B. KaljevićBalzan FC
- 42′Patrick Jean Teixeira MaiaHamrun Spartans
- 63′A. EffiongBalzan FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Balzan FC have 7 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Hamrun Spartans have 3, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2016 | Birkirkara(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 30, 2016 | St. Andrews(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2016 | Gzira United(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 22, 2016 | Hibernians(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Valletta FC(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2016 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 30, 2016 | Mosta(away) | 5-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2016 | Floriana(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 22, 2016 | Tarxien Rainbows(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 18, 2016 | St. Andrews(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Balzan FC score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 12; Hamrun Spartans score 1.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balzan FC | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 5/12 | 7/12 |
| Hamrun Spartans | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0 | 7/8 | 6/8 |
Over the last 12 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 Hamrun Spartans sit 9th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Balzan FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Hamrun Spartans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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