Hibernians vs Birkirkara: result 2-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 19, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ta'Qali National Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Hibernians vs Birkirkara?
Birkirkara won 2-3 on February 19, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 24′L. MontebelloBirkirkara
- 42′C. AttardBirkirkara
- 48′F. ApapHibernians
- 79′Hugo Filipe da Costa OliveiraHibernians
- 83′L. MontebelloBirkirkara
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hibernians have 8 wins, 7 draws and 0 defeats; Birkirkara have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2022 | Valletta FC(away) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Nadur Youngsters(home) | 2-0 | FA Trophy |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Santa Lucía(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Mosta(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2022 | Sirens(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Fgura United(home) | 4-0 | FA Trophy |
| Feb 6, 2022 | Gudja United(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Gzira United(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Hamrun Spartans(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Hibernians win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Birkirkara win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2021 | Birkirkara 1-1 Hibernians | Premier League |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Birkirkara 3-1 Hibernians | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Hibernians 0-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Birkirkara 2-1 Hibernians | Premier League |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Hibernians 0-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Birkirkara 2-3 Hibernians | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birkirkara vs Hibernians on Oct 30, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Hibernians score 1.5 and concede 0.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hibernians | 1.5 | 0.6 | 6 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| Birkirkara | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 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