Valletta FC vs Hibernians: result 1-4 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 7, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Ta'Qali National Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Valletta FC vs Hibernians?
Hibernians won 1-4 on February 7, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 5′J. DegabrieleHibernians
- 21′R. FenechValletta FC
- 50′D. VellaHibernians
- 69′Gilmar da Silva RibeiroHibernians
- 77′Gilmar da Silva RibeiroHibernians
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valletta FC have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Hibernians have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2021 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Gzira United(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Hamrun Spartans(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Balzan FC(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2020 | Lija Athletic(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | Tarxien Rainbows(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Gudja United(away) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Floriana(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Senglea Athletic(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Valletta FC win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Hibernians win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2020 | Hibernians 1-1 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Hibernians 3-1 Valletta FC | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Valletta FC 1-1 Hibernians | Premier League |
| May 4, 2019 | Valletta FC 3-3 Hibernians | Premier League |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Hibernians 1-2 Valletta FC | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Valletta FC 1-2 Hibernians | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Hibernians vs Valletta FC on Oct 18, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Valletta FC score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Hibernians score 2.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valletta FC | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Hibernians | 2.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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