Hibernians vs Birkirkara: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueOpening - 3Kick-off on September 13, 2025 at 04:15 PM (UTC)Tony Bezzina Stadium, Paola
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What was the result of Hibernians vs Birkirkara?
Hibernians won 2-1 on September 13, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 26′K. ReidBirkirkara
- 69′546605Hibernians
- 90′CleitonHibernians
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hibernians have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Birkirkara have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2025 | Zabbar St. Patrick(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Gzira United(home) | 5-3 | Premier League |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Spartak Trnava(away) | 1-5 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Spartak Trnava(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| May 18, 2025 | Birkirkara(away) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Gzira United(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Valletta FC(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Petrocub(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 10, 2025 | Petrocub(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| May 18, 2025 | Hibernians(home) | 1-2 | FA Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Hibernians win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Birkirkara win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2025 | Birkirkara 1-2 Hibernians | FA Trophy |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Birkirkara 2-0 Hibernians | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Birkirkara 0-2 Hibernians | Premier League |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Hibernians 0-2 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Birkirkara 1-1 Hibernians | Premier League |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Hibernians 0-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birkirkara vs Hibernians on May 18, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Hibernians score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Birkirkara score 0.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hibernians | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Birkirkara | 0.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hibernians sit 6th in Premier League (3 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 |
| 6 | Hibernians | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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