Hibernians perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. Birkirkara can look both up and down from their 9th position.
- Hibernians has the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Premier League
- Birkirkara has the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Premier League
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Premier League game only four days ago.
Hibernians form and stats
Hibernians, who have the most scored goals (15) at home in Premier League, have played 5 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Hibernians are confident in defense, having played 194 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
It's back home for Hibernians, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Gzira United away with the result 1-0. J. Grech found the net in that victory. A strong away win before that one, visiting Santa Lucia and winning 3-0.
Goals are plentiful at Ta'Qali National Stadium in the league this season as Hibernians has scored 15 goals here in 5 home games. Hibernians's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Birkirkara form and stats
Playing away, Birkirkara, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Premier League, have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in the Premier League this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Birkirkara are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Birkirkara delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Balzan (placed 12th) in their previous match; a Premier League game. Prior to that result Birkirkara won their away game at Senglea Athletic. The scoreline was 2-1.
An inspired comeback made the scores level in Birkirkara's duel with Balzan. It looked bad at 0-2 but the team were not done and fought back to 2-2 after C. Attard found the equalizer.
Birkirkara are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. Birkirkara have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Hibernians, zero draws and five wins for Birkirkara. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  J. Grech 8 goals |  J. Degabriele 5 goals |  F. Falcone 4 goals |
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| Hibernians | Birkirkara | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 27 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 90% |
| 82% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 90% |
| 73% | 80% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 55% | 60% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 30% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 73% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.9 | 2.6 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.1 | 10 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 11.5 | 10.8 |
| 5.4 | 5.2 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| 46% | 58% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 32% | 36% |
- All of Hibernians's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Birkirkara has the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Premier League
- Birkirkara has the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Premier League
- Hibernians has the most scored goals (15) at home in Premier League
- Hibernians has the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Premier League
- Hibernians have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Hibernians have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hibernians have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Hibernians have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Birkirkara have scored away.
- Hibernians have scored in all their matches so far.
- Hibernians 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 | Hibernians | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 23 |
| 2 | Hamrun Spartans | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 3 | Sliema Wanderers | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | Gudja United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
| 5 | Gzira United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Mosta | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 18 |
| 7 | Floriana | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 16 |
| 8 | Santa Lucia | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | -3 | 15 |
| 9 | Birkirkara | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 10 | Valletta | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 14 |
| 11 | Zejtun Corinthians | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 12 |
| 12 | Balzan | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 12 |
| 13 | Sirens | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -7 | 12 |
| 14 | Tarxien Rainbows | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -6 | 8 |
| 15 | Lija Athletic | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 20 | -17 | 5 |
| 16 | Senglea Athletic | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -21 | 2 |