Sliema Wanderers vs Birkirkara: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 20, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Ta'Qali National Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Sliema Wanderers vs Birkirkara?
Sliema Wanderers and Birkirkara drew 2-2 on February 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 24′Danny HollaSliema Wanderers
- 31′L. MontebelloBirkirkara
- 53′Caio Henrique Rocha de Almeida PradoBirkirkara
- 84′Danny HollaSliema Wanderers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sliema Wanderers have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Birkirkara have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2021 | Gudja United(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2021 | St. Andrews(away) | 0-1 | FA Trophy |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Senglea Athletic(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Valletta FC(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Santa Lucía(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2021 | Valletta FC(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Lija Athletic(home) | 6-0 | FA Trophy |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Zejtun Corinthians(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Lija Athletic(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sliema Wanderers win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Birkirkara win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2020 | Birkirkara 1-2 Sliema Wanderers | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Sliema Wanderers 2-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Sliema Wanderers 0-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Birkirkara vs Sliema Wanderers on Oct 26, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Sliema Wanderers score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Birkirkara score 2.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sliema Wanderers | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Birkirkara | 2.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
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