Sliema Wanderers vs Birkirkara: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueSecond Stage - Play Out - 29Kick-off on April 14, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Tony Bezzina Stadium, Paola
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What was the result of Sliema Wanderers vs Birkirkara?
Sliema Wanderers won 1-0 on April 14, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 53′S. PisaniSliema Wanderers
Official lineup for Sliema Wanderers vs Birkirkara
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sliema Wanderers
- 10L. Montebello
- 11U. Djuranovic
- 12R. Prša
- 70S. Pisani
- 94Fernandinho
- 2J. Borg
- 7A. Overend
- 15Gustavo Alcino
- 31Murilo Henrique
- 93Thiaguinho
- 22R. Al Tumi
Birkirkara
- 7F. Sasere
- 11Macula
- 22J. Busuttil
- 25N. Micallef
- 27A. Coppola
- 2Francisco López
- 3M. Morello
- 24L. Lacunza
- 41Roni Santos
- 77A. Garzia
- 1M. Martinez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sliema Wanderers have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Birkirkara have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Hibernians(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Gzira United(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Floriana(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Tarxien Rainbows(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Valletta FC(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Zabbar St. Patrick(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Valletta FC(away) | 1-3 | FA Trophy |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Floriana(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Hamrun Spartans(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Zabbar St. Patrick(home) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sliema Wanderers wins, 2 draws, 1 Birkirkara win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Birkirkara 1-1 Sliema Wanderers | Premier League |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Sliema Wanderers 2-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Sliema Wanderers 2-2 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| May 4, 2025 | Sliema Wanderers 0-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Birkirkara 0-1 Sliema Wanderers | Premier League |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Sliema Wanderers 2-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birkirkara vs Sliema Wanderers on Feb 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Sliema Wanderers score 0.8 and concede 1.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sliema Wanderers | 0.8 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 3/15 |
| Birkirkara | 1.2 | 1.1 | 7 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sliema Wanderers sit 6th in Premier League (11 points from 8 matches) and Birkirkara sit 8th (10 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Sliema Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 8 | Birkirkara | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
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