Floriana vs Balzan FC: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on February 18, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Tony Bezzina Stadium, Paola
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What was the result of Floriana vs Balzan FC?
Floriana and Balzan FC drew 2-2 on February 18, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 14′Willis FurtadoFloriana (pen.)
- 31′J. BusuttilBalzan FC
- 43′MatheusFloriana
- 66′T. CaruanaBalzan FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Floriana have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Balzan FC have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2024 | Hibernians(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 6, 2024 | Zebbug Rangers(home) | 7-1 | FA Trophy |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Birkirkara(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Santa Lucía(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Gzira United(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2024 | Santa Lucía(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Sliema Wanderers(away) | 0-1 | FA Trophy |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Gzira United(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 1-7 | Premier League |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Marsaxlokk(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Floriana win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Balzan FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2023 | Balzan FC 0-3 Floriana | Premier League |
| Mar 5, 2023 | Balzan FC 3-1 Floriana | Premier League |
| Oct 23, 2022 | Floriana 0-0 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Feb 6, 2022 | Floriana 2-1 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Balzan FC 1-2 Floriana | Premier League |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Floriana 0-0 Balzan FC | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Floriana score 2.2 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Balzan FC score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floriana | 2.2 | 0.5 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Balzan FC | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Floriana sit 3rd in Premier League (6 points from 2 matches) and Balzan FC sit 8th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Floriana | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Balzan FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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