Valletta vs Birkirkara - Match Preview & Prediction
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Valletta
Malta - Malta Maltese Premier League
Valletta vs Birkirkara
Wednesday - Jan 7th, 19:00 PM
1
Birkirkara
Predictions & Tips
33% Over 2.5 Goals
68% Over 1.5 Goals
40% BTTS
2.32 Goals / Match
5.5 Cards / Match
8.86 Corners / Match
Valletta Information
Coming into this game, Valletta has picked up 4 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 0.8 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 2 of those games. Valletta has scored 3 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Valletta recently, with the side failing to score in 2 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?
Just 2 of the last 5 games for Valletta has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 1 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 7/14 games for Valletta this season.
Birkirkara Information
Coming into this game, Birkirkara has picked up 3 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 0.6 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 2 of those games. Birkirkara has scored 6 times in the last 5 fixtures.
It's possible we will see a couple of goals here, with the last 7 games for Birkirkara ending with 2 goals or more being scored.
Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Birkirkara recently, with the side failing to score in 2 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?
Birkirkara has fired blanks in 6 games this season. That's 43% of games where they have not been able to find the back of the net. Do they need a new forward? In the last 5 games, they have scored just 6 goals.
Just 2 of the last 5 games for Birkirkara has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 1 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 4/14 games for Birkirkara this season.
Who Will Win
The home team is 30 % better to the away team in terms of points per game
Head to Head Record
Total Matches: 29
72% Over 1.5 Goals
21/29 Matches
41% Over 2.5 Goals
12/29 Matches
21% Over 3.5 Goals
6/29 Matches
45% BTTS
13/29 Matches
38% Clean Sheets
Valletta
34% Clean Sheets
Birkirkara
Goals Scored Who will score more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 10% worse than away team in terms of goals scored
| Scored Per Game | Valletta | Birkirkara |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 80% | 50% |
| Over 1.5 | 20% | 30% |
| Over 2.5 | 0% | 20% |
| Over 3.5 | 0% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 50% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Valletta | Birkirkara |
|---|---|---|
| Scored in 1H | 60% | 50% |
| Scored in 2H | 40% | 60% |
| Scored in Both Halves | 10% | 20% |
| Scored Average 1H | 0.60 | 0.50 |
| Scored Average 2H | 0.40 | 0.60 |
Recent Form
Valletta FC
Recent: 6 Wins / 1 Draws / 3 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | w w w d l l l w w w | 1.9 |
| Home | w d l l w w | 1.67 |
| Away | w w l w | 2.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 50% | 75% |
| AVG | 1.70 | 1.83 | 1.50 |
| Scored | 10.00 | 6.00 | 4.00 |
| Conceded | 7.00 | 5.00 | 2.00 |
| BTTS | 30% | 33% | 25% |
| CS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| FTS | 20% | 17% | 25% |
| xG | 1.27 | 1.13 | 1.50 |
| xGA | 0.99 | 1.04 | 0.90 |
Birkirkara FC
Recent: 3 Wins / 1 Draws / 6 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | d w l w l l l l w l | 1 |
| Home | l w | 1.5 |
| Away | d w l w l l l l | 0.88 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 50% | 25% |
| AVG | 2.80 | 3.00 | 2.75 |
| Scored | 11.00 | 3.00 | 8.00 |
| Conceded | 17.00 | 3.00 | 14.00 |
| BTTS | 30% | 50% | 25% |
| CS | 30% | 0% | 38% |
| FTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| xG | 1.21 | 3.10 | 0.93 |
| xGA | 0.93 | 0.45 | 0.99 |
Goals Conceded Who will concede more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 143% better than away team in terms of goals conceded
| Scored Per Game | Valletta | Birkirkara |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 50% | 70% |
| Over 1.5 | 20% | 60% |
| Over 2.5 | 0% | 10% |
| Over 3.5 | 0% | 10% |
| Cleansheets | 50% | 30% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Valletta | Birkirkara |
|---|---|---|
| 1H Clean Sheet | 90% | 40% |
| 2H Clean Sheet | 60% | 70% |
| Conceded Average 1H | 0.10 | 0.90 |
| Conceded Average 2H | 0.60 | 0.80 |
Who will score first? (Based on last 10 matches)
60%
Scored first in 6 / 10
30%
Scored first in 3 / 10
| 10 Minutes | Valletta | Birkirkara |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 7% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 6% | 11% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 0% | 7% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 12% | 18% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 29% | 11% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 6% | 4% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 18% | 18% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 12% | 11% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 18% | 14% |
| 15 Minutes | Valletta | Birkirkara |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 6% | 14% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 0% | 11% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 35% | 25% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 12% | 7% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 24% | 29% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 24% | 14% |
| Scored (10 min) | Valletta | Birkirkara |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 9% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 10% | 0% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 0% | 9% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 20% | 18% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 30% | 9% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 0% | 9% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 20% | 27% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 10% | 9% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 10% | 9% |
| Scored (15 min) | Valletta | Birkirkara |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 10% | 9% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 0% | 9% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 50% | 27% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 0% | 9% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 30% | 36% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 10% | 9% |
| Conceded (10 min) | Valletta | Birkirkara |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 6% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 0% | 18% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 0% | 6% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 0% | 18% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 29% | 12% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 14% | 0% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 14% | 12% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 14% | 12% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 29% | 18% |
| Conceded (15 min) | Valletta | Birkirkara |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 0% | 18% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 0% | 12% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 14% | 24% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 29% | 6% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 14% | 24% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 43% | 18% |
Number of Cards How many cards will there be?
4.89
Cards / Match
Sum of bookings per match between Valletta and Birkirkara
2.22 / Match
Booked / Match
2.67 / Match
Booked / Match
| Match Cards | Valletta | Birkirkara | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 78% | 67% | 72.5% |
| Over 3.5 | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Over 4.5 | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Over 5.5 | 33% | 44% | 38.5% |
| Over 6.5 | 22% | 33% | 27.5% |
| Team Cards | Valletta | Birkirkara | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cards For Average | 2.22 | 2.67 | 2.445 |
| Over 0.5 For | 89% | 78% | 83.5% |
| Over 1.5 For | 78% | 67% | 72.5% |
| Over 2.5 For | 33% | 56% | 44.5% |
| Over 3.5 For | 11% | 33% | 22% |
| Cards Against | Valletta | Birkirkara | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Against | 78% | 89% | 83.5% |
| Over 1.5 Against | 67% | 44% | 55.5% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 56% | 33% | 44.5% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 33% | 11% | 22% |
First Half / Second Half Cards
| Half Cards | Valletta | Birkirkara | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Cards For Average | 0.63 | 1.13 | 0.57 |
| 2H Cards For Average | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 |
| 1H Total Cards AVG | 1.75 | 2 | 1.875 |
| 2H Total Cards AVG | 3.25 | 3.25 | 3.25 |
| 1H Had More Cards % | 13% | 38% | 25.5% |
| 2H Had More Cards % | 88% | 50% | 31.5% |
| Over X 1H/2H Cards | Valletta | Birkirkara | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Over 0.5 Cards For | 50% | 63% | 56.5% |
| 2H Over 0.5 Cards For | 100% | 75% | 87.5% |
| 1H Total Under 2 | 63% | 50% | 56.5% |
| 2H Total Under 2 | 13% | 25% | 19% |
| 1H is 2~3 Total Cards | 25% | 38% | 31.5% |
| 2H is 2~3 Total Cards | 25% | 38% | 31.5% |
| 1H Total Over 3 | 13% | 13% | 13% |
| 2H Total Over 3 | 63% | 38% | 50.5% |
Number of Corners How many corner kicks will there be?
9.55
Corners / Match
Average Corner Kicks per match between Valletta and Birkirkara
4.8 / Match
Corners Earned
4.75 / Match
Corners Earned
| Match Corners | Valletta | Birkirkara | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6.5 | 50% | 63% | 56.5% |
| Over 7.5 | 50% | 63% | 56.5% |
| Over 8.5 | 50% | 63% | 56.5% |
| Over 9.5 | 40% | 25% | 32.5% |
| Over 10.5 | 30% | 25% | 27.5% |
| Over 11.5 | 10% | 25% | 17.5% |
| Over 12.5 | 0% | 25% | 12.505% |
| Over 13.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
| Over 14.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
| First Half | Valletta | Birkirkara | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| FH Average | 41 | 42 | 41.5 |
| FH Over 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| FH Over 5 | 4 | 5 | 4.5 |
| FH Over 6 | 4 | 3 | 3.5 |
| Second Half | Valletta | Birkirkara | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2H Average | 30 | 23 | 26.5 |
| 2H Over 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2H Over 5 | 1 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 2H Over 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.005 |
Team Corners Corners Earned / Against
| Team Corners | Valletta | Birkirkara | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 4.8 | 4.75 | 4.78 |
| Corners Against / Match | 2.6 | 3.75 | 3.18 |
| Over 2.5 For | 70% | 63% | 66.5% |
| Over 3.5 For | 60% | 63% | 61.5% |
| Over 4.5 For | 40% | 63% | 51.5% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 50% | 75% | 62.5% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 30% | 50% | 40% |
| Over 4.5 Against | 20% | 25% | 22.5% |
Shots, Offsides, Fouls & more
| Team Shots | Valletta | Birkirkara | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots / Match | 7.4 | 8.63 | 8.02 |
| Shots Conversion Rate | 14% | 16% | 15.00% |
| Shots On Target / M | 3.3 | 4.5 | 3.90 |
| Shots Off Target / M | 4.1 | 4.13 | 4.12 |
| Shots Per Goal Scored | 7.4 | 6.27 | 6.84 |
| Team Shots Over 10.5 | 20% | 25% | 22.5% |
| Team Shots Over 11.5 | 20% | 25% | 22.5% |
| Team Shots Over 12.5 | 20% | 25% | 22.5% |
| Team Shots Over 13.5 | 20% | 13% | 16.5% |
| Team Shots Over 14.5 | 20% | 13% | 16.5% |
| Team Shots Over 15.5 | 20% | 13% | 16.5% |
| Team Shots On Target 3.5+ | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Team Shots On Target 4.5+ | 30% | 50% | 40% |
| Team Shots On Target 5.5+ | 10% | 25% | 17.5% |
| Team Shots On Target 6.5+ | 0% | 13% | 6.505% |
| Offside Stats | Valletta | Birkirkara | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offsides / Match | 6 | 3.5 | 4.75 |
| Over 2.5 Offsides | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Over 3.5 Offsides | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Misc Stats | Valletta | Birkirkara | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls Committed / Match | 16 | 9 | 12.50 |
| Fouled Against / Match | 10 | 9.5 | 9.75 |
| Average Possession | 53% | 52% | 52.5% |
Past Matches
16th August 2025
Valletta 0Birkirkara 0
5th March 2025
Birkirkara 3Valletta 1
9th February 2024
Valletta 0Birkirkara 1
27th September 2023
Birkirkara 1Valletta 1
5th February 2023
Valletta 1Birkirkara 1
2nd October 2022
Birkirkara 3Valletta 0
12th March 2022
Birkirkara 1Valletta 1
4th December 2021
Valletta 0Birkirkara 0
17th February 2021
Birkirkara 2Valletta 0
21st September 2020
Valletta 4Birkirkara 2
16th February 2020
Valletta 1Birkirkara 4
28th September 2019
Birkirkara 2Valletta 2
3rd February 2019
Valletta 2Birkirkara 0
16th September 2018
Birkirkara 0Valletta 3
25th February 2018
Valletta 0Birkirkara 0
29th September 2017
Birkirkara 0Valletta 3
15th April 2017
Valletta 3Birkirkara 3
21st January 2017
Birkirkara 0Valletta 1
30th September 2016
Valletta 1Birkirkara 1
17th April 2016
Valletta 0Birkirkara 0
5th December 2015
Valletta 4Birkirkara 0
13th September 2015
Birkirkara 1Valletta 2
25th April 2015
Valletta 2Birkirkara 1
8th February 2015
Birkirkara 1Valletta 1
19th October 2014
Valletta 0Birkirkara 2
26th April 2014
Birkirkara 0Valletta 2
23rd March 2014
Valletta 0Birkirkara 0
2nd February 2014
Birkirkara 1Valletta 2
29th September 2013
Valletta 0Birkirkara 1
Team Player List
Steve Borg 
Andrei Cosmin Ciolacu 
Brandon Diego Paiber 
Shaft Brewer 
Yuri de Jesus Messias 
Sava Radić 
Brian Thaylor Lubanzadio Aldama 
Jackson David Usuga Mendonza 
Evandro Pinto Gomes 
Moise Emmanuel Mbende 
Luis Mario Cordova Mina 
Kemar Reid 
Franklin Olanitori Sasere 
Donovan Makoma 
Geoffrey Edwin Acheampong 
Bruno Zani Which Players Will Score?
Who Will Get Booked?
Cards Per 90 Mins
FT Result Odds
Double Chance Odds
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Both Teams To Score Odds
BTTS 1st Half Odds
BTTS 2nd Half Odds
Over/Under 1st Half Odds
Over/Under 2nd Half Odds
Result 1st Half Odds
Result 2nd Half Odds
Team To Score First Odds
Clean Sheet Home Odds
Clean Sheet Away Odds
Win To Nil Odds
Corners 1x2 Odds
Corners Over Under Odds
Malta Maltese Premier League 2025/2026 Table
| Pos | Team | GF | GA | GD | Pts | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floriana FC | 23 | 15 | 8 | 32 | 2.53 |
| 2 | Hamrun Spartans FC | 25 | 10 | 15 | 31 | 2.33 |
| 3 | Valletta FC | 20 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 2.07 |
| 4 | Sliema Wanderers FC | 21 | 18 | 3 | 26 | 2.6 |
| 5 | Paola Hibernians FC | 29 | 23 | 6 | 23 | 3.47 |
| 6 | Marsaxlokk FC | 18 | 15 | 3 | 22 | 2.2 |
| 7 | Gzira United FC | 21 | 24 | -3 | 22 | 3 |
| 8 | Birkirkara FC | 14 | 20 | -6 | 16 | 2.27 |
| 9 | Zabbar Saint Patrick FC | 18 | 22 | -4 | 13 | 2.67 |
| 10 | Naxxar Lions FC | 17 | 25 | -8 | 12 | 2.8 |
| 11 | Mosta FC | 17 | 26 | -9 | 12 | 2.87 |
| 12 | Tarxien Rainbows FC | 13 | 27 | -14 | 9 | 2.67 |
