Tarxien Rainbows vs Birkirkara: result 1-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 16, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Tony Cassar Sports Ground, Tarxien
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What was the result of Tarxien Rainbows vs Birkirkara?
Birkirkara won 1-3 on March 16, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 15′RicardinhoTarxien Rainbows
- 35′Waldemar Jesús Acosta FerreiraBirkirkara
- 42′J. GrechBirkirkara
- 72′J. GrechBirkirkara
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tarxien Rainbows have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Birkirkara have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2018 | Lija Athletic(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Valletta FC(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Sliema Wanderers(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 12, 2018 | Naxxar Lions(home) | 5-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Senglea Athletic(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2018 | Balzan FC(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Lija Athletic(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Valletta FC(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Naxxar Lions(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Tarxien Rainbows win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Birkirkara win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2017 | Birkirkara 3-1 Tarxien Rainbows | Premier League |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Tarxien Rainbows 0-1 Birkirkara | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Birkirkara 3-1 Tarxien Rainbows | Premier League |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Tarxien Rainbows 0-4 Birkirkara | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birkirkara vs Tarxien Rainbows on Oct 28, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Tarxien Rainbows score 1.3 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Birkirkara score 2.0 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarxien Rainbows | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Birkirkara | 2.0 | 0.6 | 9 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Birkirkara | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
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