West Ham vs Birkirkara: result 1-0 and analysis
UEFA Europa League2nd Qualifying RoundKick-off on July 16, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)London Stadium, London
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What was the result of West Ham vs Birkirkara?
West Ham won 1-0 on July 16, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 90′J. TomkinsWest Ham
Official lineup for West Ham vs Birkirkara
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
West Ham
- 10M. Zárate
- 20Modibo Maïga
- 4K. Nolan
- 7Matt Jarvis
- 16Mark Noble
- 21M. Amalfitano
- 2W. Reid
- 3A. Cresswell
- 5J. Tomkins
- 17Joseph Martin O'Brien
- 13Adrián
Birkirkara
- 10Fabrizio Miccoli
- 17Edin Murga
- 18Liliu
- 6P. Fenech
- 7R. Camenzuli
- 24R. Muscat
- 5M. Mazzetti
- 15N. Vukanac
- 19J. Zerafa
- 22Z. Muscat
- 16J. Haber
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Ham have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Birkirkara have 1, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2015 | Lusitanos(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Lusitanos(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 24, 2015 | Newcastle(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| May 16, 2015 | Everton(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2015 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2015 | Ulisses(away) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Ulisses(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 10, 2014 | Diosgyori VTK(home) | 1-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 3, 2014 | Diosgyori VTK(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 24, 2013 | Maribor(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
West Ham score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Birkirkara score 0.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham | 0.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Birkirkara | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 3/6 | 3/6 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy