Floriana vs Birkirkara: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Floriana played against Birkirkara in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The game was played on December 13, 2025. Final score: 2:0.

Recent form

Floriana has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Birkirkara has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Floriana scores 1.58 goals per game and allows 1.00. Birkirkara scores 1.08 and allows 0.83. Games in this league average 2.49 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 58% of Floriana's games and 25% of Birkirkara's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 33%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 39% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Birkirkara has the higher season xG average, 0.98 to 0.95 per game. Floriana takes 6.5 shots per game, while Birkirkara takes 5.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Floriana leads at halftime in 67% of its games and scores 0.58 goals per game after halftime. Birkirkara leads at halftime in 50% and scores 0.42 after halftime.

When the teams score

Floriana's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). For Birkirkara, it is minutes 0-15 (3 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 51% of games, and 39% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Stats by half

2 : 0
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

-1Possession (%)-1
FlorianaBirkirkara
-1Shots-1
FlorianaBirkirkara
-1Shots on target-1
FlorianaBirkirkara
0xG0
FlorianaBirkirkara
-1Corners-1
FlorianaBirkirkara
0Dangerous attacks0
FlorianaBirkirkara
-1Fouls-1
FlorianaBirkirkara
3Cards2
FlorianaBirkirkara

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

FlorianaBirkirkara
1.58Goals scored / game1.08
FlorianaBirkirkara
1Goals allowed / game0.83
FlorianaBirkirkara
51%Average possession42%
FlorianaBirkirkara
3.08Shots on target / game2.92
FlorianaBirkirkara

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

6.5Shots per game5
FlorianaBirkirkara
3.08Shots on target2.92
FlorianaBirkirkara
24.4%Shot conversion21.7%
FlorianaBirkirkara
51%Possession42%
FlorianaBirkirkara
0.95xG for0.98
FlorianaBirkirkara
1.1xG against1.04
FlorianaBirkirkara

Shooting quality

Floriana: Efficient finishingBirkirkara: Counter-attacking
FlorianaBirkirkara
Accuracy (shots on target)47%58%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.20
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.510.37

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Floriana is 67% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Floriana · 1.2 pts / game - Birkirkara

Floriana
WWLDW
Season result split
67% W17% R17% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-2-2
2.17 pts / game · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-2-2
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WWLDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 0.87Opponent xG: 1.01BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Birkirkara
WLWLL
Season result split
33% W33% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-4-4
1.33 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-3-3
Last 5 away
2-1-2
DWLWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.17Opponent xG: 0.94BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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 46% better for: goals scored per game.

1.58 goals / game - Floriana · 1.08 goals / game - Birkirkara

Birkirkara is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.

1 goals / game - Floriana · 0.83 goals / game - Birkirkara

Floriana scoring profile: strong

Floriana scores in 92% of games (11 of 12 meczów), while Birkirkara keeps a clean sheet in 58% (7 of 12 meczów).

Birkirkara scoring profile: strong

Birkirkara scores in 58% of games (7 of 12 meczów), while Floriana keeps a clean sheet in 33% (4 of 12 meczów).

19Goals scored (season)13
FlorianaBirkirkara
12Goals conceded (season)10
FlorianaBirkirkara
2.58Average goals per game1.92
FlorianaBirkirkara
8Goals scored (last 5)7
FlorianaBirkirkara
6Goals conceded (last 5)6
FlorianaBirkirkara

How often they score at least...

92%1 goal58%
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50%2 goals33%
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17%3 goals8%
FlorianaBirkirkara
0%4 goals8%
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How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal42%
FlorianaBirkirkara
25%2 goals42%
FlorianaBirkirkara
8%3 goals0%
FlorianaBirkirkara
0%4 goals0%
FlorianaBirkirkara

* 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.

51%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time8%
FlorianaBirkirkara
8%BTTS in both halves0%
FlorianaBirkirkara
42%Scored in both halves33%
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BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
FlorianaBirkirkara
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
FlorianaBirkirkara
60%BTTS - last 520%
FlorianaBirkirkara

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.

1st half

92%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
FlorianaBirkirkara
42%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
FlorianaBirkirkara
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
FlorianaBirkirkara

2nd half

58%Min. 1 goal after half-time58%
FlorianaBirkirkara
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time25%
FlorianaBirkirkara
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
FlorianaBirkirkara

Game halveswhen 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 29% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2.25 pts / game - Floriana · 1.75 pts / game - Birkirkara

Floriana - half-time state
67% leading25% draw8% trailing
Birkirkara - half-time state
50% leading25% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2.25Points per game (1st half)1.75
FlorianaBirkirkara
1Goals scored (1st half)0.67
FlorianaBirkirkara
0.42Goals conceded (1st half)0.42
FlorianaBirkirkara
1.42Average goals (1st half)1.08
FlorianaBirkirkara
67%Clean sheet before half-time75%
FlorianaBirkirkara
17%No goal before half-time42%
FlorianaBirkirkara

After half-time (2nd half)

1.25Points per game (2nd half)1.42
FlorianaBirkirkara
0.58Goals scored (2nd half)0.42
FlorianaBirkirkara
0.58Goals conceded (2nd half)0.42
FlorianaBirkirkara
1.17Average goals (2nd half)0.83
FlorianaBirkirkara
50%Clean sheet after half-time75%
FlorianaBirkirkara
50%No goal after half-time67%
FlorianaBirkirkara

Floriana - second-half results

17% W75% R8% P
27
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 67% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Birkirkara - second-half results

33% W42% R25% P
21
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
17
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.75
PPG before half-time
Lead holding66%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 33%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Floriana - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.40
Goals scored / game1.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.80.4
Average goals per game1.81.0
1 goal100%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Birkirkara - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.40
Goals scored / game0.80.6
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game1.41.2
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 60% leading - 0% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Floriana
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
6
1
16-30
3
2
31-45
2
4
46-60
2
0
61-75
3
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Birkirkara
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
2
3
16-30
3
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
2
2
61-75
3
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.25
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
42%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-11%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
53%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Floriana

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.73
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.63
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
122%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.4
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

Birkirkara

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
64%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Maltese Premier League).

Teams vs league

FlorianaLigaBirkirkara
Average goals per game 2.582.49 1.92
Both teams scored 58%51% 25%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%39% 33%
Clean sheets 33%27% 58%
Goal before half-time 92%71% 75%
Goal after half-time 58%72% 58%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.49
Average goals per game
51%
Both teams scored
39%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.29
Home goals / game
1.20
Away goals / game
+8%
Home attack advantage
+7%
Home defensive advantage
+4%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. FlorianaGoalJake Grech
  2. BirkirkaraYellow cardFran López Jiménez
  3. BirkirkaraGoalStefan Marjanović
  4. BirkirkaraYellow cardKemar Reid
  5. FlorianaSubstitutionOn: Rui Manuel Linhares AreiasOff: Matteja Veselji
  6. FlorianaSubstitutionOn: Carlo Zammit LonardelliOff: Owen Spiteri
  7. FlorianaYellow cardKouya Aristide Mabea
  8. FlorianaYellow cardMustapha Jah

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Floriana's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Birkirkara. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Floriana FC
2 : 0
Birkirkara FC

FAQ

What was the result of Floriana vs Birkirkara?

The Maltese Premier League match finished Floriana 2:0 Birkirkara. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Floriana vs Birkirkara?

Floriana score 1.58 goals per game on average and Birkirkara 1.08. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 39% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Floriana's matches and 25% of Birkirkara's.

What form are Floriana and Birkirkara in?

Over the last 5 games Floriana have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Birkirkara 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Floriana vs Birkirkara?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Floriana vs Birkirkara: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.