Balzan FC vs Hibernians: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on December 9, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Balzan FC vs Hibernians?
Balzan FC won 1-0 on December 9, 2017.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Balzan FC have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Hibernians have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Senglea Athletic(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Tarxien Rainbows(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Birkirkara(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Mosta(away) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Gzira United(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2017 | Tarxien Rainbows(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Birkirkara(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2017 | Valletta FC(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Lija Athletic(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 22, 2017 | Sliema Wanderers(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Balzan FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Hibernians win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2017 | Hibernians 3-1 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Balzan FC 2-1 Hibernians | Premier League |
| Sep 22, 2016 | Hibernians 0-2 Balzan FC | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Hibernians vs Balzan FC on Apr 2, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Balzan FC score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Hibernians score 1.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balzan FC | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Hibernians | 1.4 | 0.8 | 9 | 3/15 | 7/15 |
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 Hibernians sit 6th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Hibernians | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 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