Birkirkara vs Birzebbuga preview
In the Malta Premier League fixture between Birkirkara and Birzebbuga, the 1X2 probabilities show Birkirkara at 50%, with the most likely scoreline being 1-0 at 17%. Birkirkara has an expected goals figure of 1.31, while Birzebbuga sits at 0.68, indicating a potential advantage for Birkirkara.
However, the match could deviate from this outcome. With both teams to score at only 37% and Over 2.5 goals at 32%, there’s a chance for a low-scoring game. Birzebbuga's recent form includes one win in their last six matches, which raises questions about their ability to challenge Birkirkara effectively.
Birkirkara vs Birzebbuga: model vs market
| Source | Birkirkara | Draw | Birzebbuga |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 50% | 31% | 18% |
| Market | — | — | — |
| Published | 50% | 31% | 18% |
| Edge | — | — | — |
- Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.31 vs 0.68.
Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).
Birkirkara and Birzebbuga expected goals
The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.
- Total expected goals
- 1.99
- Attack rating (Birkirkara / Birzebbuga)
- 0.77 / 0.70
- Defence rating (Birkirkara / Birzebbuga)
- 0.83 / 1.23
Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.
Birkirkara vs Birzebbuga score probability
Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.
Rows: Birkirkara goals. Columns: Birzebbuga goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.
Birkirkara vs Birzebbuga goals probability
Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.
- Both teams to score
- 37%
- No goals (0–0)
- 15%
Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.
All markets for Birkirkara vs Birzebbuga
| Market | Selection | Probability | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | Birkirkara | 50% | 1.98 |
| Draw | 31% | 3.19 | |
| Birzebbuga | 18% | 5.48 | |
| Over/Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 | 32% | 3.12 |
| Under 2.5 | 68% | 1.47 | |
| Both teams to score | Yes | 37% | 2.68 |
| No | 63% | 1.59 | |
| Double chance | 1X (Birkirkara or draw) | 82% | 1.22 |
| 12 (either side) | 69% | 1.46 | |
| X2 (draw or Birzebbuga) | 50% | 2.02 | |
| Handicap -1 | Birkirkara win by 2+ | 25% | 4.08 |
| Push (exactly one goal) | 26% | — |
Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.
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Birkirkara and Birzebbuga recent form
Birkirkara
1W 2D 3L
Birzebbuga
1W 1D 4L
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
Birkirkara at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 2-2-1
- Win rate
- 40%
- Goals for / match
- 1.40
- Goals against / match
- 0.80
- Clean sheets
- 2 of 5
- They have won 3 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 1.1 goals per match.
- They average 1.4 goals per game at home against 0.8 on the road.
- They have kept 3 clean sheets in 9 matches.
- They have failed to score in 3 of 9 matches.
- 40% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.
Birzebbuga away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 0-1-3
- Win rate
- 0%
- Goals for / match
- 0.50
- Goals against / match
- 1.75
- Clean sheets
- 0 of 4
- They have won 1 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 0.6 goals per match.
- They have failed to score in 6 of 9 matches.
League matches this season before kick-off: Birkirkara at home only, Birzebbuga away only.
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Before and after this match
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