Gzira United vs Birkirkara: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on February 17, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Gzira United vs Birkirkara?
Gzira United and Birkirkara drew 1-1 on February 17, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 54′L. MontebelloBirkirkara
- 59′J. MengoloGzira United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gzira United have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; Birkirkara have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2019 | Hibernians(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 18, 2019 | Hamrun Spartans(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Tarxien Rainbows(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2018 | St. Andrews(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2019 | Floriana(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Valletta FC(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 18, 2019 | Pietà Hotspurs(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2019 | Balzan FC(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Senglea Athletic(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Gzira United win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Birkirkara win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2018 | Birkirkara 1-2 Gzira United | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Birkirkara 4-0 Gzira United | Premier League |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Gzira United 2-0 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Gzira United 1-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Birkirkara 2-1 Gzira United | Premier League |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Gzira United 1-7 Birkirkara | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birkirkara vs Gzira United on Sep 30, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Gzira United score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Birkirkara score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gzira United | 1.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Birkirkara | 1.3 | 0.9 | 8 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gzira United sit 12th in Premier League (0 points from 2 matches) and Birkirkara sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Birkirkara | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Gzira United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
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