Melita vs Hibernians: result 2-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueClosing - 1Kick-off on January 4, 2025 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Ta'Qali National Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Melita vs Hibernians?
Hibernians won 2-3 on January 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 41′F. FalconeHibernians
- 47′A. SimancaMelita
- 52′L. CaruanaHibernians
- 57′Marc Van de BovenkampMelita
- 90′F. FalconeHibernians
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melita have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Hibernians have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2024 | Gzira United(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Zabbar St. Patrick(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Balzan FC(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2024 | Marsaxlokk(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Naxxar Lions(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2024 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Birkirkara(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Mosta(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Floriana(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Sliema Wanderers(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Melita win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Hibernians win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2024 | Hibernians 2-0 Melita | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Melita score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Hibernians score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melita | 1.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Hibernians | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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