Birkirkara vs Gzira United: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 5, 2017 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Infetti Ground, Birkirkara
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What was the result of Birkirkara vs Gzira United?
Birkirkara won 2-1 on February 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 16′Edward HerreraBirkirkara
- 20′Mislav AnđelkovićBirkirkara
- 84′Andrew CohenGzira United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birkirkara have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Gzira United have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2017 | Hibernians(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Valletta FC(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Balzan FC(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Pembroke Athleta(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2017 | Mosta(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2017 | Floriana(home) | 4-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Hibernians(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Valletta FC(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Balzan FC(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2016 | Pembroke Athleta(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Birkirkara win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Gzira United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2016 | Gzira United 1-7 Birkirkara | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Gzira United vs Birkirkara on Oct 22, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Birkirkara score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Gzira United score 0.8 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkirkara | 1.7 | 1.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Gzira United | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birkirkara sit 2nd in Premier League (6 points from 2 matches) and Gzira United sit 12th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Birkirkara | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Gzira United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 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