Hibernians Stadium: Balzan vs Sliema Wanderers Premier League preview

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Competition: Malta Premier League
Competition: Thu 12.August
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hibernians Stadium (8000 seats)

Balzan and Sliema Wanderers supporters have their finest supporter outfits for this first game week of a new Premier League season. Game on!

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Balzan form and stats

Last season, Balzan's league statistics were 6 wins, 9 draws and 8 losses, resulting in a 11th position in the Premier League. Over these 23 matches they scored 31 goals and conceded 29. Playing at home last season Balzan managed 5-4-3 (win-draw-lost) with 18 goals and 11 conceded.

Balzan have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and three practice matches played. These training games have ended with 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Balzan scored 10 goals and let in 3 goals during these three games.

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Sliema Wanderers form and stats

Let's have a look at how Sliema Wanderers performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats. In total they scored 39 and conceded 31 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 3 and lost 3 with 16/14 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - one - three (Balzan wins - draws - Sliema Wanderers wins). As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Balzan missing players

Sliema Wanderers missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Balzan Sliema Wanderers
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Balzan Last season Sliema Wanderers
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
23 12   Played P   12 23
6 5   Won W   6 12
9 4   Drew D   3 4
8 3   Lost L   3 7
31 18   Scored S   16 39
29 11   Conceded C   14 31
87% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   83% 91%
61% 58%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   58% 78%
43% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 61%
39% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 48%
22% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   25% 17%
57% 50%   BTTS BTTS   50% 65%
26% 25%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 26%
30% 33%   Failed to Score F T   25% 17%
 
5 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   6.4 5.1
4.2 3.9   Corners against (avg) C A   2.3 2.9
2.7 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.2 2.8
4 1   Red cards R C   4 5
 
8.8 9.7   Shots (avg) S (   10.6 11.3
3.5 3.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.4 4.9
40% 46%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 35%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Balzan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Birkirkara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Floriana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Gudja United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Gzira United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hamrun Spartans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Hibernians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Mosta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Santa Lucia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sirens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sliema Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Valletta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hamrun Spartans 23 17 5 1 56 20 12 9 2 1 34 12 11 8 3 0 22 8 36 56
2 Hibernians 23 16 3 4 53 20 12 8 2 2 27 9 11 8 1 2 26 11 33 51
3 Gzira United 23 13 5 5 47 22 11 7 2 2 26 11 12 6 3 3 21 11 25 44
4 Birkirkara 23 13 5 5 45 25 11 5 2 4 20 14 12 8 3 1 25 11 20 44
5 Sliema Wanderers 23 12 4 7 39 31 11 6 1 4 23 17 12 6 3 3 16 14 8 40
6 Mosta 23 10 6 7 41 36 11 4 4 3 20 14 12 6 2 4 21 22 5 36
7 Valletta 23 9 6 8 27 35 12 5 2 5 15 22 11 4 4 3 12 13 -8 33
8 Santa Lucia 23 7 8 8 38 35 12 5 3 4 24 19 11 2 5 4 14 16 3 29
9 Gudja United 23 8 4 11 30 33 12 2 3 7 10 18 11 6 1 4 20 15 -3 28
10 Sirens 23 7 7 9 27 35 11 2 4 5 10 18 12 5 3 4 17 17 -8 28
11 Balzan 23 6 9 8 31 29 12 5 4 3 18 11 11 1 5 5 13 18 2 27
12 Floriana 23 7 6 10 26 34 12 4 4 4 12 15 11 3 2 6 14 19 -8 27
13 Zejtun Corinthians 23 6 6 11 28 40 11 3 3 5 15 20 12 3 3 6 13 20 -12 24
14 Tarxien Rainbows 23 6 3 14 25 48 11 3 1 7 13 22 12 3 2 7 12 26 -23 21
15 Lija Athletic 23 5 5 13 25 46 12 3 4 5 14 18 11 2 1 8 11 28 -21 20
16 Senglea Athletic 23 0 2 21 13 62 11 0 1 10 5 25 12 0 1 11 8 37 -49 2

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Balzan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Birkirkara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Floriana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Gudja United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Gzira United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hamrun Spartans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Hibernians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Mosta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Santa Lucia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sirens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sliema Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Valletta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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