Premier League: Birkirkara believed to beat Gudja United

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Competition: Malta Premier League
Competition: Sat 11.February
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Infetti Ground (2500 seats)

A quick look at the Premier League table shows that this is top- versus mid-table, but the outcome is not given. Check out our Birkirkara - Gudja United match preview!

Insights:
  • Birkirkara have the most scored goals (17) at home in Premier League
  • Gudja United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

This arena uses the playing surface grass, unlike Gudja United's home stadium. The former 14 games by the guests on grass have given 5 wins, 1 draw and 8 losses.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Birkirkara form and stats

Birkirkara are steadily winning Premier League games and points here at Infetti Ground. 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 9 games. It’s been three wins in a row for Birkirkara here at Infetti Ground, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

An away draw last time out for Birkirkara, facing Valletta in a game that ended 1-1.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Santa Lucia in a game that was won 2-0.

There will be little rest for Birkirkara after this match as they are travelling to Balzan for a Fa Trophy game in only four days.

Birkirkara have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Infetti Ground with 17 goals in 9 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. As for guarding their own goal, Birkirkara have only let in {4 goals} at home.

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Gudja United form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Gudja United have produced an overall stat of 4-1-3 so far.

Gudja are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the game against Santa Lucia (placed 13th). Those three points felt good as this club had gone three league games without victory.

Prior to that match, the Gudja United manager Agostinelli faced defeat when travelling to Zebbug Rangers and losing 0-2.

Look out: 8 of the latest 10 league games involving this club have seen only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting words).

After this away game Gudja return home for a Fa Trophy game against Sirens. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Gudja United are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 8 games (in the league). 9 goals have been conceded by Gudja in these games.

Head 2 Head

Birkirkara have put together a sequence of 5 consecutive matches without losing (4-1-0) when facing Gudja United.

Here's what happened when the contenders faced each other previously this season; Gudja United - Birkirkara 1-1. The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 4 red cards from the last six duels.

Top Goalscorers

BirkirkaraE. Cabrera
E. Cabrera
9 goals
Gudja UnitedV. Plut
V. Plut
6 goals
BirkirkaraA. da Paixão Alves
A. da Paixão Alves
4 goals

Birkirkara missing players

Gudja United missing players

Birkirkara Gudja United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 2 8 18
10 6 3 Won W 1 4 8
5 2 0 Drew D 1 1 3
3 1 0 Lost L 0 3 7
33 17 6 Scored S 3 9 22
12 4 1 Conceded C 2 9 22
94% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 72%
44% 44% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 50%
17% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 11%
11% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
50% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 50%
39% 67% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 22%
17% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 28%
 
5.8 5.3 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.4 4.3
3.4 2.8 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 1.5 3.4 4.1
2.8 2.7 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.4 2.9
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.5 9.2 9.3 Shots (avg) S ( 7 6 7.7
4.4 4.6 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.1 3.6
41% 41% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 36% 34%
 
7.6 8.3 11.3 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 6.6 8.4
2.8 2.9 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.4 3.4
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Birkirkara have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Birkirkara have the most scored goals (17) at home in Premier League
  • Gudja United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 18 16 1 1 30 8 8 8 0 0 14 1 10 8 1 1 16 7 22 49
2 Gzira United 18 11 5 2 35 10 8 4 2 2 12 5 10 7 3 0 23 5 25 38
3 Birkirkara 18 10 5 3 33 12 9 6 2 1 17 4 9 4 3 2 16 8 21 35
4 Mosta 18 10 2 6 32 25 8 4 1 3 13 12 10 6 1 3 19 13 7 32
5 Balzan 18 9 3 6 23 19 8 2 2 4 8 10 10 7 1 2 15 9 4 30
6 Hibernians 18 9 3 6 25 22 10 5 1 4 12 15 8 4 2 2 13 7 3 30
7 Gudja United 18 8 3 7 22 22 10 4 2 4 13 13 8 4 1 3 9 9 0 27
8 Floriana 18 7 5 6 17 13 9 4 3 2 8 5 9 3 2 4 9 8 4 26
9 Valletta 18 6 7 5 27 17 9 1 6 2 6 5 9 5 1 3 21 12 10 25
10 Sirens 18 4 7 7 16 24 9 2 3 4 12 16 9 2 4 3 4 8 -8 19
11 Marsaxlokk 18 3 7 8 17 24 10 1 3 6 9 18 8 2 4 2 8 6 -7 16
12 Zebbug Rangers 18 3 2 13 18 36 9 3 0 6 11 14 9 0 2 7 7 22 -18 11
13 Santa Lucia 18 2 2 14 12 37 9 1 1 7 6 18 9 1 1 7 6 19 -25 8
14 Pieta Hotspurs 18 1 2 15 11 49 10 0 1 9 8 33 8 1 1 6 3 16 -38 5