Valletta FC vs Balzan FC: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 21, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Tony Bezzina Stadium, Paola
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What was the result of Valletta FC vs Balzan FC?
Valletta FC won 1-0 on August 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 43′Lucas CamposValletta FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valletta FC have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Balzan FC have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2021 | Hamrun Spartans(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Sirens(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Gudja United(home) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Senglea Athletic(away) | 1-0 | FA Trophy |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Senglea Athletic(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2021 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Hamrun Spartans(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Mosta(away) | 8-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Sirens(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Zejtun Corinthians(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Valletta FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Balzan FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2021 | Valletta FC 1-0 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Balzan FC 0-1 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Valletta FC 3-1 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Balzan FC 0-2 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Balzan FC 1-2 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Valletta FC 4-1 Balzan FC | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Valletta FC vs Balzan FC on Jan 22, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Valletta FC score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Balzan FC score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta FC | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Balzan FC | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Valletta FC sit 1st in Premier League (6 points from 2 matches) and Balzan FC sit 8th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valletta FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Balzan FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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