Valletta FC vs Hibernians: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 25, 2018 at 06:30 PM (UTC)MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Valletta FC vs Hibernians?
Hibernians won 1-2 on August 25, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 56′M. AlbaValletta FC
- 79′Taylon Nicolas Correa MarcolinoHibernians
- 90′A. AgiusHibernians
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valletta FC have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Hibernians have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Sliema Wanderers(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 2, 2018 | Zrinjski(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Zrinjski(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 17, 2018 | FK Kukesi(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 11, 2018 | FK Kukesi(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2018 | Pietà Hotspurs(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Balzan FC(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Tarxien Rainbows(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Birkirkara(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Lija Athletic(home) | 7-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Valletta FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Hibernians win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2018 | Valletta FC 2-1 Hibernians | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2017 | Hibernians 0-0 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Valletta FC 1-0 Hibernians | Premier League |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Hibernians 1-0 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Valletta FC 0-2 Hibernians | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Valletta FC vs Hibernians on Mar 11, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Valletta FC score 1.2 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Hibernians score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta FC | 1.2 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Hibernians | 1.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 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 Hibernians sit 6th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valletta FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Hibernians | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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