Birkirkara vs Hibernians: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 23, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Infetti Ground, Birkirkara
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What was the result of Birkirkara vs Hibernians?
Birkirkara won 2-0 on April 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birkirkara have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Hibernians have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | Valletta FC(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Balzan FC(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Pembroke Athleta(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Mosta(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Sliema Wanderers(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | Gzira United(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Floriana(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Valletta FC(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Balzan FC(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Pembroke Athleta(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Birkirkara win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Hibernians win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2017 | Hibernians 1-2 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Birkirkara 0-1 Hibernians | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Hibernians vs Birkirkara on Jan 29, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Birkirkara score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Hibernians score 2.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkirkara | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Hibernians | 2.1 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
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 Hibernians sit 6th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Birkirkara | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Hibernians | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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