Birkirkara vs Valletta FC: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on February 17, 2021 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Ta'Qali National Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Birkirkara vs Valletta FC?
Birkirkara won 2-0 on February 17, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 38′L. MontebelloBirkirkara
- 84′Caio Henrique Rocha de Almeida PradoBirkirkara
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birkirkara have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Valletta FC have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2021 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Lija Athletic(home) | 6-0 | FA Trophy |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Zejtun Corinthians(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Lija Athletic(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Mosta(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2021 | Sirens(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Gudja United(home) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Hibernians(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Gzira United(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Birkirkara win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Valletta FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2020 | Valletta FC 4-2 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Valletta FC 1-4 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Birkirkara 2-2 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Valletta FC 2-0 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Birkirkara 0-3 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Valletta FC 0-0 Birkirkara | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Valletta FC vs Birkirkara on Sep 21, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Birkirkara score 2.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Valletta FC score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkirkara | 2.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Valletta FC | 1.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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 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 |
| 2 | Birkirkara | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
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