Sliema Wanderers vs Balzan FC: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on November 1, 2020 at 01:00 PM (UTC)MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Sliema Wanderers vs Balzan FC?
Sliema Wanderers won 3-1 on November 1, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 17′A. MilesiSliema Wanderers
- 36′J. FarrugiaSliema Wanderers (pen.)
- 52′U. LjubomiracBalzan FC
- 53′J. FarrugiaSliema Wanderers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sliema Wanderers have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Balzan FC have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2020 | Birkirkara(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Gudja United(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Senglea Athletic(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Santa Lucía(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Sirens(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2020 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Zejtun Corinthians(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Lija Athletic(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Mosta(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Valletta FC(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Sliema Wanderers win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Balzan FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2020 | Sliema Wanderers 1-2 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Balzan FC 2-1 Sliema Wanderers | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Balzan FC 2-1 Sliema Wanderers | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Sliema Wanderers 1-3 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Sliema Wanderers 1-2 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Balzan FC 0-0 Sliema Wanderers | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sliema Wanderers vs Balzan FC on Jan 11, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Sliema Wanderers score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Balzan FC score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sliema Wanderers | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Balzan FC | 1.4 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sliema Wanderers sit 10th in Premier League (0 points from 2 matches) and Balzan FC sit 8th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Balzan FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sliema Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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