Hibernians and Gzira United regulars look forward to Premier League bout at Ta'Qali National Stadium

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Competition: Malta Premier League
Competition: Sun 12.December
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ta'Qali National Stadium (8000 seats)

1st position in the Premier League table for Hibernians so far, a great showing. The match-going followers pray for more glory as 7th-placed Gzira United visit Ta'Qali National Stadium.

Insights:
  • Hibernians have the most scored goals (20) in Premier League
  • Gzira United have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Premier League

Hibernians and Gzira United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

This arena has grass, unlike Gzira United's home stadium. The previous 36 games by the away side on grass have seen 16 wins, 11 draws and 9 losses.

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Hibernians form and stats

Hibernians have performed here at Ta'Qali National Stadium this season with 3 wins from 6 Premier League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0. Hibernians has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Gzira United defeat 117 days ago.

The spoils were shared in Hibernians's previous game, also at home. Visiting Floriana (placed 5th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Balzan and winning 2-1.

Hibernians has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. From these home matches, Hibernians have conceded only 5 goals.

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Gzira United form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Gzira United have produced an overall stat of 3-2-1 so far.

Two travels in a row for Gzira, whose manager Abdilla could celebrate last time after the Premier League win against Sirens.

Before that, Gzira United secured a home win against Gudja United with the score 3-2.

Gzira are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 10 times in 6 away games so far. Gzira have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these teams face each other this season, as the records show this recent game: Gzira United - Hibernians 1-3. Statistics for the prior ten meetings between these two contenders are: seven wins for Hibernians, zero draws and three wins for Gzira United. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

HiberniansJ. Grech
J. Grech
7 goals
Gzira UnitedM. Maia da Silva
M. Maia da Silva
5 goals
HiberniansJ. Degabriele
J. Degabriele
4 goals

Hibernians missing players

Gzira United missing players

Hibernians Gzira United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 6 1 Played P 2 6 11
7 3 0 Won W 2 3 4
4 3 1 Drew D 0 2 4
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
20 8 0 Scored S 3 10 17
9 5 0 Conceded C 0 6 15
91% 83% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 83% 91%
55% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 55%
27% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 36%
9% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
73% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 82%
27% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 18%
9% 17% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.8 4.2 6 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 4 4.8
4.6 4.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 5.8 5.1
2.9 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.2 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.3 10.8 6 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 10.2 10.3
4.1 5 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 5 4.8
44% 27% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 33% 32%
 
9.7 10.7 14 Shots against (avg) S A 7 8 8.7
3.4 3.7 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.8 3.4
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Gzira United have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Gzira United have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Premier League
  • Gzira United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Gzira United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Hibernians have not yet lost a game.
  • Hibernians have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Hibernians have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Premier League
  • Hibernians have the most scored goals (20) in Premier League
  • Hibernians have the the best goal difference (+11) in Premier League

  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 4 0 20 9 6 3 3 0 8 5 5 4 1 0 12 4 11 25
2 Valletta 11 6 2 3 18 14 6 4 1 1 12 7 5 2 1 2 6 7 4 20
3 Birkirkara 11 5 4 2 16 10 5 3 2 0 8 3 6 2 2 2 8 7 6 19
4 Hamrun Spartans 11 6 0 5 15 10 5 2 0 3 5 4 6 4 0 2 10 6 5 18
5 Floriana 11 4 5 2 14 10 5 2 1 2 9 7 6 2 4 0 5 3 4 17
6 Balzan 11 5 1 5 18 14 5 2 0 3 5 6 6 3 1 2 13 8 4 16
7 Gzira United 11 4 4 3 17 15 5 1 2 2 7 9 6 3 2 1 10 6 2 16
8 Sirens 11 4 2 5 16 23 6 1 2 3 9 17 5 3 0 2 7 6 -7 14
9 Gudja United 11 3 1 7 14 17 5 1 1 3 5 7 6 2 0 4 9 10 -3 10
10 Santa Lucia 11 1 7 3 17 22 6 1 4 1 9 9 5 0 3 2 8 13 -5 10
11 Mosta 11 2 4 5 15 23 6 1 2 3 6 12 5 1 2 2 9 11 -8 10
12 Sliema Wanderers 11 0 4 7 7 20 6 0 1 5 4 14 5 0 3 2 3 6 -13 4