Birkirkara vs Floriana: match statistics
Floriana clearly dominates this matchup in terms of all key statistics. The visitors boast an impressive 80% win rate in away games and an unbeaten streak of ten away matches. Their advantage is evident both offensively (an average of 1.5 goals per away game, 1.15 xG) and defensively (60% clean sheets, an average of only 0.4 goals conceded). Birkirkara presents a much weaker form with a 7-7-12 season record and a negative xG in home matches (0.88 to 1.18). Additionally, the hosts fail to score in 40% of their home games, which could be crucial against Floriana's solid defense. The difference in quality between the two teams and their current form definitely favor the visitors.
Birkirkara vs Floriana: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Birkirkara played against Floriana in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The game was played on March 13, 2026. Final score: 2:2.
Recent form
Birkirkara has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Floriana has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 2.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Birkirkara scores 0.96 goals per game and allows 1.23. Floriana scores 1.58 and allows 0.77. Games in this league average 2.49 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 23% of Birkirkara's games and 50% of Floriana's. The Over 2.5 rates are 38% and 46%, compared with league averages of 49% for BTTS and 43% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Floriana has the higher season xG average, 1.16 to 0.95 per game. Birkirkara takes 5.1 shots per game, while Floriana takes 7.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Birkirkara leads at halftime in 31% of its games and scores 0.42 goals per game after halftime. Floriana leads at halftime in 50% and scores 0.77 after halftime.
When the teams score
Birkirkara's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). For Floriana, it is minutes 16-30 (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Maltese Premier League games average 2.49 goals. Both teams score in 49% of games, and 43% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Floriana clearly dominates this matchup in terms of all key statistics. The visitors boast an impressive 80% win rate in away games and an unbeaten streak of ten away matches. Their advantage is evident both offensively (an average of 1.5 goals per away game, 1.15 xG) and defensively (60% clean sheets, an average of only 0.4 goals conceded). Birkirkara presents a much weaker form with a 7-7-12 season record and a negative xG in home matches (0.88 to 1.18). Additionally, the hosts fail to score in 40% of their home games, which could be crucial against Floriana's solid defense. The difference in quality between the two teams and their current form definitely favor the visitors.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Birkirkara | Floriana | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 49% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.19 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.38 | 0.48 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Floriana is 267% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Birkirkara · 2.2 pts / game - Floriana
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Floriana is 65% better for: goals scored per game.
0.96 goals / game - Birkirkara · 1.58 goals / game - Floriana
Floriana is 60% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.23 goals / game - Birkirkara · 0.77 goals / game - Floriana
Birkirkara scores in 50% of games (13 of 26 games), while Floriana keeps a clean sheet in 42% (11 of 26 games).
Floriana scores in 81% of games (21 of 26 games), while Birkirkara keeps a clean sheet in 46% (12 of 26 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Birkirkara
Over / Under - Floriana
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Floriana is 39% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.35 pts / game - Birkirkara · 1.88 pts / game - Floriana
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Birkirkara - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 27%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Floriana - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 65%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Birkirkara
Floriana
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Maltese Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Birkirkara | Liga | Floriana | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.19 | 2.49 | ▼ 2.35 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 23% | 49% | • 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 38% | 43% | ▲ 46% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 46% | 30% | ▲ 42% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 65% | 67% | ▲ 77% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 65% | 74% | ▼ 65% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Birkirkara's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Floriana. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Birkirkara vs Floriana?
The Maltese Premier League match finished Birkirkara 2:2 Floriana. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Birkirkara and Floriana?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Birkirkara won 0, Floriana won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Birkirkara vs Floriana?
Birkirkara score 0.96 goals per game on average and Floriana 1.58. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 23% of Birkirkara's matches and 50% of Floriana's.
What form are Birkirkara and Floriana in?
Over the last 5 games Birkirkara have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Floriana 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Birkirkara vs Floriana?
The statistical background for Birkirkara vs Floriana — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.