Football betting preview: Birkirkara vs Gudja United

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Competition: Malta Premier League
Competition: Sat 16.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hibernians Stadium (8000 seats)

Birkirkara get ready to host Gudja United for another absorbing Premier League game here at Hibernians Stadium.

Insights:
  • Birkirkara have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Premier League
  • Gudja United have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Premier League

Birkirkara's stadium, Hibernians Stadium, has a grass surface. Gudja United have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Gudja United when playing on grass; 10 wins, 2 draws and 9 losses from 21 matches. They have scored 35 goals in these games and conceded 34.

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Birkirkara form and stats

Only two Premier League home games for Birkirkara so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.

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

In the match before that, Birkirkara hosted Floriana and drew the game 1-1.

Early season league goal statistics from Birkirkara's 2 home games: 3 goals, 2 conceded.

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Gudja United form and stats

Gudja United are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premier League, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).

Gudja go into this game after a win, the home game against Valletta that ended 2-0.

Prior to that result Gudja United won their away game at Sliema Wanderers. The scoreline was 3-2.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Gudja United has managed 4 goals and let in 4 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - zero - one (Birkirkara wins - draws - Gudja United wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BirkirkaraF. Falcone
F. Falcone
5 goals
BirkirkaraJ. Fernandes Macedo
J. Fernandes Macedo
2 goals
Gudja UnitedF. Pankarićan
F. Pankarićan
2 goals

Birkirkara missing players

Gudja United missing players

Birkirkara Gudja United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 1 2 5
3 1 0 Won W 0 1 2
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
9 3 0 Scored S 1 4 8
4 2 0 Conceded C 2 4 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 80%
60% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 20%
80% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 60%
20% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
5.2 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 2 3.2
3 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3 4.8
1.6 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.8
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4 8.5 9
4.2 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.5 3.4
43% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 57% 47%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Birkirkara's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Gudja United's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Birkirkara have not yet lost a game.
  • Birkirkara have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Birkirkara have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Birkirkara have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Premier League
  • Birkirkara have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Premier League
  • Birkirkara have the most points from losing position (4) in Premier League
  • Birkirkara haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Gudja United have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Gudja United have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Premier League
  • Gudja United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Gudja United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Birkirkara Last season Gudja United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
23 11   Played P   11 22
13 5   Won W   6 8
5 2   Drew D   1 3
5 4   Lost L   4 11
45 20   Scored S   20 29
25 14   Conceded C   15 32
91% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 95%
83% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   73% 68%
61% 64%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   64% 50%
30% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   45% 36%
22% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   27% 23%
43% 45%   BTTS BTTS   45% 45%
48% 36%   Clean Sheets C S   36% 27%
17% 18%   Failed to Score F T   18% 32%
 
4.7 5   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 4
4 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 5.7
2.2 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.2
3 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
10.3 9   Shots (avg) S (   11.2 11.5
4.9 4.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.2 5
42% 43%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 26%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hibernians 5 4 1 0 12 6 3 2 1 0 6 4 2 2 0 0 6 2 6 13
2 Birkirkara 5 3 2 0 9 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 2 1 0 6 2 5 11
3 Sirens 5 2 2 1 8 7 3 0 2 1 4 6 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 8
4 Gudja United 5 2 1 2 8 7 3 1 1 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 7
5 Floriana 5 1 3 1 7 5 3 1 1 1 6 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 6
6 Gzira United 5 1 3 1 6 6 3 0 2 1 3 5 2 1 1 0 3 1 0 6
7 Hamrun Spartans 5 2 0 3 6 7 2 0 0 2 1 3 3 2 0 1 5 4 -1 6
8 Balzan 5 2 0 3 4 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 1 0 2 2 3 -1 6
9 Valletta 5 2 0 3 3 8 2 1 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 2 2 6 -5 6
10 Santa Lucia 5 0 4 1 7 9 2 0 1 1 2 4 3 0 3 0 5 5 -2 4
11 Mosta 5 1 1 3 6 10 3 1 0 2 3 6 2 0 1 1 3 4 -4 4
12 Sliema Wanderers 5 0 3 2 5 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 0 2 1 3 4 -2 3