Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueOpening - 3Kick-off on August 29, 2024 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Ta'Qali National Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara?
Birkirkara won 0-2 on August 29, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 14′Maxuell SamuraiBirkirkara (pen.)
- 51′A. CoppolaBirkirkara
Official lineup for Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Marsaxlokk
- YYuri
- AAlex Tanque
- PPatrick Nonato
- RR. Scicluna
- NN. Muscat
- UU. Arias
- LL. Aguirre
- KK. Micallef
- LL. López
- JJefferson
- MMarko Drobnjak
Birkirkara
- MMaxuell Samurai
- AA. Satariano
- PP. Mbong
- AA. Coppola
- PP. Gaitán
- NN. Micallef
- KK. Zammit
- AA. Sandoná
- MM. Morello
- LL. Lacunza
- GG. Volpe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Marsaxlokk have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Birkirkara have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Melita(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Gzira United(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Partizani(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Partizani(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2024 | Zabbar St. Patrick(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Balzan FC(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Mosta(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Fgura United(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Naxxar Lions(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Marsaxlokk wins, 3 draws, 1 Birkirkara win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2024 | Marsaxlokk 0-0 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Birkirkara 0-2 Marsaxlokk | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Birkirkara 2-0 Marsaxlokk | FA Trophy |
| Mar 5, 2023 | Birkirkara 1-1 Marsaxlokk | Premier League |
| Oct 23, 2022 | Marsaxlokk 1-0 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Jul 26, 2022 | Marsaxlokk 1-1 Birkirkara | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara on Mar 9, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Marsaxlokk score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Birkirkara score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsaxlokk | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Birkirkara | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Marsaxlokk sit 2nd in Premier League (17 points from 8 matches) and Birkirkara sit 8th (10 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Marsaxlokk | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 17 |
| 8 | Birkirkara | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
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