Sliema Wanderers vs Birkirkara: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on March 31, 2019 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Tony Bezzina Stadium, Paola
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What was the result of Sliema Wanderers vs Birkirkara?
Birkirkara won 0-1 on March 31, 2019.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sliema Wanderers have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Birkirkara have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2019 | Hibernians(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Mosta(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Tarxien Rainbows(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 9, 2019 | St. Andrews(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2019 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Tarxien Rainbows(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2019 | St. Andrews(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 17, 2019 | Gzira United(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2019 | Floriana(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sliema Wanderers win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Birkirkara win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2018 | Birkirkara 2-0 Sliema Wanderers | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Birkirkara 2-1 Sliema Wanderers | Premier League |
| Oct 15, 2017 | Sliema Wanderers 3-0 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Sliema Wanderers 1-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Birkirkara 1-2 Sliema Wanderers | Premier League |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Sliema Wanderers 2-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birkirkara vs Sliema Wanderers on Nov 2, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Sliema Wanderers score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Birkirkara score 1.4 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sliema Wanderers | 1.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Birkirkara | 1.4 | 0.6 | 9 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
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 Birkirkara sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Birkirkara | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 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