Balzan FC vs Valletta FC: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on March 1, 2019 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Balzan FC vs Valletta FC?
Valletta FC won 1-2 on March 1, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 29′E. PeñaBalzan FC (o.g.)
- 80′M. FontanellaValletta FC
- 86′Jonathan CaruanaValletta FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Balzan FC have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Valletta FC have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2019 | Pietà Hotspurs(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Mosta(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2019 | Senglea Athletic(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Qormi(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2019 | Birkirkara(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2019 | Senglea Athletic(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 8, 2019 | Qormi(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Birkirkara(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Hibernians(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2019 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Balzan FC win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Valletta FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2018 | Valletta FC 4-1 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Valletta FC 0-0 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Balzan FC 2-1 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Balzan FC 0-1 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Valletta FC 2-2 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Balzan FC 2-2 Valletta FC | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Valletta FC vs Balzan FC on Oct 5, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Balzan FC score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Valletta FC score 2.9 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balzan FC | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Valletta FC | 2.9 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
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 Valletta FC sit 1st (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valletta FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 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