Birkirkara vs Hibernians: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 22, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ta'Qali National Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Birkirkara vs Hibernians?
Birkirkara won 2-1 on February 22, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 34′F. ApapBirkirkara (o.g.)
- 45′J. GrechHibernians (pen.)
- 79′Y. YankamBirkirkara
Official lineup for Birkirkara vs Hibernians
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birkirkara
- FF. Falcone
- PP. Mbong
- CCaio Henrique Rocha de Almeida Prado
- CC. Bonanni
- MM. Guillaumier
- YY. Yankam
- ÓÓ. Carniello
- EE. Pepe
- CC. Attard
- IIsaac Ntow
- AAndrew Hogg
Hibernians
- IImanol Iriberri
- TTarabai Santos
- JJ. Mbong
- JJens Wemmer
- DD. Vella
- JJ. Grech
- AA. Agius
- FF. Apap
- TT. Tabone
- GGabri Izquier
- MM. Jovičić
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birkirkara have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Hibernians have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2020 | Valletta FC(away) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Mosta(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2020 | Balzan FC(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Senglea Athletic(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 12, 2020 | Floriana(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2020 | Mosta(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 9, 2020 | Senglea Athletic(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2020 | Sirens(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Tarxien Rainbows(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 12, 2020 | Gudja United(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Birkirkara wins, 0 draws, 4 Hibernians wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2019 | Hibernians 0-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Birkirkara 2-3 Hibernians | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Hibernians 2-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Birkirkara 1-3 Hibernians | Premier League |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Hibernians 1-0 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Birkirkara 2-0 Hibernians | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Hibernians vs Birkirkara on Oct 5, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Birkirkara score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Hibernians score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkirkara | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Hibernians | 1.7 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birkirkara sit 8th in Premier League (10 points from 7 matches) and Hibernians sit 9th (6 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Birkirkara | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
| 9 | Hibernians | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 6 |
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