Sirens vs Birkirkara: result 2-1 and analysis
Friendlies ClubsClub Friendlies 4Kick-off on July 30, 2022 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Sirens Stadium, St. Paul's Bay
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What was the result of Sirens vs Birkirkara?
Sirens won 2-1 on July 30, 2022.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sirens have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Birkirkara have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2022 | Valletta FC(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Gudja United(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 5, 2022 | Mosta(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Balzan FC(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Sliema Wanderers(away) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2022 | Marsaxlokk(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Pietà Hotspurs(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 7, 2022 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 1, 2022 | Hibernians(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Floriana(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Sirens win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Birkirkara win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2022 | Birkirkara 1-1 Sirens | Premier League |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Sirens 3-2 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2021 | Sirens 2-4 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Birkirkara 2-0 Sirens | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sirens score 1.4 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Birkirkara score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sirens | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Birkirkara | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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