Balzan FC vs Sliema Wanderers: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on April 20, 2019 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Balzan FC vs Sliema Wanderers?
Balzan FC won 2-1 on April 20, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 6′A. EffiongBalzan FC
- 13′A. MajdevacBalzan FC (pen.)
- 45′K. ShawSliema Wanderers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Balzan FC have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Sliema Wanderers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2019 | Hamrun Spartans(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Tarxien Rainbows(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 30, 2019 | St. Andrews(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Gzira United(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Floriana(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2019 | Senglea Athletic(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Qormi(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Birkirkara(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Hibernians(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Mosta(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Balzan FC win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Sliema Wanderers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Sliema Wanderers 1-3 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Sliema Wanderers 1-2 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Balzan FC 0-0 Sliema Wanderers | Premier League |
| May 5, 2017 | Sliema Wanderers 2-1 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Balzan FC 1-2 Sliema Wanderers | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2016 | Sliema Wanderers 1-1 Balzan FC | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sliema Wanderers vs Balzan FC on Dec 8, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Balzan FC score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sliema Wanderers score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balzan FC | 1.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sliema Wanderers | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 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 Sliema Wanderers sit 10th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Balzan FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sliema Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 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