Birkirkara vs Gzira United: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on December 16, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Ta'Qali National Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Birkirkara vs Gzira United?
Birkirkara won 3-2 on December 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 12′Maxuell SamuraiBirkirkara
- 67′A. CiolacuBirkirkara
- 69′MaculaGzira United
- 86′J. PajovićGzira United (o.g.)
- 90′A. DiakitéBirkirkara
Official lineup for Birkirkara vs Gzira United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birkirkara
- AA. Ciolacu
- MMaxuell Samurai
- AA. Satariano
- PP. Mbong
- AA. Diakité
- YY. Yankam
- NN. Micallef
- EE. Pepe
- KK. Zammit
- JJ. Pajović
- MM. Zapytowski
Gzira United
- TThaylor Lubanzadio
- MMacula
- CChabá
- ZZ. Scerri
- EEwertton
- AA. Borg
- MMarcelo Dias
- TThiaguinho
- FF. Romero
- GGabriel Mentz
- DD. Žarkov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birkirkara have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Gzira United have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2023 | Gudja United(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Hamrun Spartans(away) | 0-4 | Super Cup |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2023 | Naxxar Lions(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Marsaxlokk(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2023 | Hamrun Spartans(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Marsaxlokk(home) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2023 | Mosta(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Valletta FC(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Sliema Wanderers(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Birkirkara wins, 3 draws, 1 Gzira United win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2023 | Gzira United 4-0 Birkirkara | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Gzira United 1-3 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Birkirkara 1-1 Gzira United | Premier League |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Gzira United 1-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Birkirkara 1-0 Gzira United | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Gzira United 1-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Gzira United vs Birkirkara on Jun 23, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Birkirkara score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Gzira United score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkirkara | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Gzira United | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birkirkara sit 6th in Premier League (14 points from 10 matches) and Gzira United sit 11th (5 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Birkirkara | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 14 |
| 11 | Gzira United | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 5 |
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