Football tips: Hibernians vs Sliema Wanderers - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Malta Premier League
Competition: Sat 16.January
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hibernians Stadium (8000 seats)

Hibernians and Sliema Wanderers are both riding high in the Premier League with their 1st and 3rd positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Insights:
  • Hibernians has the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Premier League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Hibernians form and stats

4 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Hibernians have to build on here at Hibernians Stadium in the Premier League. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Hibernians after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Hibernians's previous game was a Premier League match also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Senglea Athletic (placed 16th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that, Hibernians had a home game versus Balzan which ended with a victory 2-1.

Hibernians are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (20 goals in 8 games). Hibernians have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Sliema Wanderers form and stats

Sliema Wanderers have an excellent away record in the Premier League so far with 5-1-1 from 7 games. Sliema Wanderers have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

Home advantage was not enough for Sliema Wanderers in their previous game, as they lost their Premier League-match, hosting Mosta, 1-3. Preceding that game was the away victory against Tarxien Rainbows with the score of 2-1.

Sliema Wanderers are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 13 times in 7 away games so far. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Wanderers have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Sliema Wanderers - Hibernians 3-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Hibernians, two draws and three wins for Sliema Wanderers. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Sliema WanderersJ. Farrugia
J. Farrugia
12 goals
HiberniansJ. Grech
J. Grech
9 goals
HiberniansJ. Degabriele
J. Degabriele
7 goals

Hibernians missing players

Sliema Wanderers missing players

Hibernians Sliema Wanderers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 8 1 Played P 1 7 14
9 4 0 Won W 0 5 9
2 2 1 Drew D 0 1 1
3 2 0 Lost L 1 1 4
32 20 2 Scored S 2 13 28
16 9 2 Conceded C 3 7 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
79% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 86%
71% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 57% 71%
43% 38% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 29% 50%
21% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 29% 21%
64% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 71%
29% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 43% 21%
7% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 14%
 
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 3 3 2.9
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
11.6 11.2 7 Shots (avg) S ( 12 12 11.6
5 4.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 10 6.7 5.5
46% 54% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 28% 36%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Hibernians has the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Premier League
  • 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 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 14 9 2 3 32 16 8 4 2 2 20 9 6 5 0 1 12 7 16 29
2 Hamrun Spartans 13 8 4 1 35 13 7 5 1 1 22 6 6 3 3 0 13 7 22 28
3 Sliema Wanderers 14 9 1 4 28 18 7 4 0 3 15 11 7 5 1 1 13 7 10 28
4 Mosta 14 7 5 2 29 21 7 3 3 1 14 10 7 4 2 1 15 11 8 26
5 Gzira United 14 7 4 3 30 15 7 4 2 1 18 8 7 3 2 2 12 7 15 25
6 Birkirkara 14 7 3 4 27 20 7 2 2 3 12 11 7 5 1 1 15 9 7 24
7 Santa Lucia 14 6 4 4 24 23 7 4 1 2 14 14 7 2 3 2 10 9 1 22
8 Gudja United 13 6 2 5 21 17 6 2 1 3 7 8 7 4 1 2 14 9 4 20
9 Valletta 13 5 5 3 18 19 6 3 1 2 10 11 7 2 4 1 8 8 -1 20
10 Balzan 15 3 7 5 16 20 8 2 4 2 6 7 7 1 3 3 10 13 -4 16
11 Floriana 12 5 1 6 16 20 6 3 0 3 8 11 6 2 1 3 8 9 -4 16
12 Sirens 14 4 4 6 18 25 7 1 3 3 7 13 7 3 1 3 11 12 -7 16
13 Zejtun Corinthians 14 4 3 7 21 25 7 2 2 3 11 11 7 2 1 4 10 14 -4 15
14 Tarxien Rainbows 13 2 2 9 13 27 6 1 0 5 4 12 7 1 2 4 9 15 -14 8
15 Lija Athletic 13 1 3 9 12 30 7 1 3 3 8 10 6 0 0 6 4 20 -18 6
16 Senglea Athletic 14 0 2 12 6 37 6 0 1 5 3 15 8 0 1 7 3 22 -31 2