Birzebbuga vs Mtarfa: result 8-2 and analysis
Challenge LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on November 2, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Birzebbuga vs Mtarfa?
Birzebbuga won 8-2 on November 2, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 7′624240Birzebbuga
- 8′628375Mtarfa
- 9′624240Birzebbuga
- 16′Aléx BrunoBirzebbuga
- 41′598676Birzebbuga
- 49′628377Mtarfa
- 65′598676Birzebbuga
- 69′624240Birzebbuga
- 75′598676Birzebbuga
- 87′624240Birzebbuga
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, Birzebbuga have 3 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats; Mtarfa have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | Zurrieq(away) | 3-2 | Challenge League |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Swieqi United(home) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Mgarr United(away) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Pietà Hotspurs(home) | 3-2 | Challenge League |
| Nov 16, 2022 | Attard(away) | 2-3 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | St. Andrews(home) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Melita(away) | 0-4 | Challenge League |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Marsa(home) | 0-2 | Challenge League |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Santa Lucía(away) | 0-7 | Challenge League |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Fgura United(home) | 3-2 | Challenge League |
How many goals should we expect?
Birzebbuga score 1.6 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 7; Mtarfa score 1.0 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birzebbuga | 1.6 | 2.0 | 0 | 5/7 | 5/7 |
| Mtarfa | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 7 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birzebbuga sit 3rd in Challenge League (46 points from 22 matches) and Mtarfa sit 16th (-2 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Birzebbuga | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 27 | 46 |
| 16 | Mtarfa | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 67 | -2 |
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