Hibernians vs Zabbar St. Patrick: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Hibernians played against Zabbar St. Patrick in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The game was played on December 18, 2025. Final score: 3:3.

Recent form

Hibernians has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Zabbar St. Patrick has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Hibernians scores 1.69 goals per game and allows 1.46. Zabbar St. Patrick scores 1.08 and allows 1.31. Games in this league average 2.51 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 62% of Hibernians's games and 62% of Zabbar St. Patrick's. The Over 2.5 rates are 54% and 31%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 40% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Zabbar St. Patrick has the higher season xG average, 1.11 to 1.08 per game. Hibernians takes 6.1 shots per game, while Zabbar St. Patrick takes 7.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Hibernians leads at halftime in 23% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Zabbar St. Patrick leads at halftime in 31% and scores 0.54 after halftime.

When the teams score

Hibernians's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (5 goals). For Zabbar St. Patrick, it is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Maltese Premier League games average 2.51 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 40% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Stats by half

1 : 3
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

57Possession (%)43
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
8Shots3
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
4Shots on target3
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
1.11xG0.68
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
5Corners7
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
43Dangerous attacks37
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
-1Fouls-1
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
3Cards2
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick

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.

HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
1.69Goals scored / game1.08
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
1.46Goals allowed / game1.31
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
46%Average possession50%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
3.23Shots on target / game2.62
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

6.08Shots per game7.31
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
3.23Shots on target2.62
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
27.8%Shot conversion14.7%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
46%Possession50%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
1.08xG for1.11
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
1.17xG against1.05
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick

Shooting quality

Hibernians: Counter-attackingZabbar St. Patrick: Efficient finishing
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
Accuracy (shots on target)53%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.180.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.520.41

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.

Zabbar St. Patrick is 20% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Hibernians · 1.2 pts / game - Zabbar St. Patrick

Hibernians
LLDDW
Season result split
38% W31% R31% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-4-4
1.46 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-2-2
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LLDDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.10Opponent xG: 1.15BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Zabbar St. Patrick
DLWDD
Season result split
15% W46% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-6-5
0.92 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-2
Last 5 away
1-2-2
LDLWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.03Opponent xG: 0.96BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%

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.

Hibernians is 56% better for: goals scored per game.

1.69 goals / game - Hibernians · 1.08 goals / game - Zabbar St. Patrick

Zabbar St. Patrick is 11% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.46 goals / game - Hibernians · 1.31 goals / game - Zabbar St. Patrick

Hibernians scoring profile: very strong

Hibernians scores in 77% of games (10 of 13 meczów), while Zabbar St. Patrick keeps a clean sheet in 15% (2 of 13 meczów).

Zabbar St. Patrick scoring profile: very strong

Zabbar St. Patrick scores in 77% of games (10 of 13 meczów), while Hibernians keeps a clean sheet in 15% (2 of 13 meczów).

22Goals scored (season)14
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
19Goals conceded (season)17
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
3.15Average goals per game2.38
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
6Goals scored (last 5)6
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
7Goals conceded (last 5)5
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick

How often they score at least...

77%1 goal77%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
62%2 goals31%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
15%3 goals0%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
8%4 goals0%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick

How often they concede at least...

85%1 goal85%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
46%2 goals38%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
15%3 goals8%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
0%4 goals0%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick

* 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.

62%
Zabbar St. Patrick - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.8 of 13 meczów
51%
League average

Goal patterns

31%BTTS at half-time23%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
31%BTTS in both halves8%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
46%Scored in both halves23%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick

BTTS and goal count

54%Min. 3 goals and BTTS31%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
60%BTTS - last 560%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick

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

85%Min. 1 goal before half-time77%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
46%Min. 2 goals before half-time23%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time77%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
62%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick

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.

Zabbar St. Patrick is 21% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.08 pts / game - Hibernians · 1.31 pts / game - Zabbar St. Patrick

Hibernians - half-time state
23% leading38% draw38% trailing
Zabbar St. Patrick - half-time state
31% leading38% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.08Points per game (1st half)1.31
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
0.69Goals scored (1st half)0.54
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
0.69Goals conceded (1st half)0.54
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
1.38Average goals (1st half)1.08
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
38%Clean sheet before half-time54%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
46%No goal before half-time46%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick

After half-time (2nd half)

1.46Points per game (2nd half)0.85
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
1Goals scored (2nd half)0.54
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
0.77Goals conceded (2nd half)0.77
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
1.77Average goals (2nd half)1.31
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
38%Clean sheet after half-time38%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick
31%No goal after half-time54%
HiberniansZabbar St. Patrick

Hibernians - second-half results

31% W54% R15% P
14
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.08
PPG before half-time
Lead holding165%

Leads at halftime in 23% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Zabbar St. Patrick - second-half results

15% W38% R46% P
17
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.31
PPG before half-time
Lead holding48%

Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 15%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

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.

Hibernians - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.20
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game1.21.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Zabbar St. Patrick - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.800.80
Goals scored / game0.40.8
Goals allowed / game0.01.0
Average goals per game0.41.8
1 goal40%100%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%20%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Hibernians
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
5
2
16-30
3
5
31-45
3
5
46-60
5
2
61-75
5
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Zabbar St. Patrick
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
3
2
16-30
3
3
31-45
1
6
46-60
3
1
61-75
3
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). 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

2.77
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
110%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+45%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
59%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Hibernians

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.61
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
131%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
120%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.46
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, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

Zabbar St. Patrick

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.
-0.29
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
89%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.28
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* 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

HiberniansLigaZabbar St. Patrick
Average goals per game 3.152.51 2.38
Both teams scored 62%51% 62%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 54%40% 31%
Clean sheets 15%27% 15%
Goal before half-time 85%72% 77%
Goal after half-time 85%72% 77%

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

2.51
Average goals per game
51%
Both teams scored
40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.29
Home goals / game
1.22
Away goals / game
+6%
Home attack advantage
+5%
Home defensive advantage
+2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
42%
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. Zabbar St. PatrickYellow cardMayron Marques Barboza
  2. HiberniansGoalLucas Villela Iapert
  3. Zabbar St. PatrickGoalZean Leonardi
  4. Zabbar St. PatrickGoalStrahinja Jovančić
  5. Zabbar St. PatrickGoalZean Leonardi
  6. HiberniansYellow cardPedro Henrique Nunes Silva
  7. HiberniansYellow cardLucas Caruana
  8. Zabbar St. PatrickYellow cardMayron Marques Barboza
  9. Zabbar St. PatrickGoalJonathan Martinelli

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Record from Hibernians's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Zabbar St. Patrick. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Zabbar Saint Patrick FC
2 : 2
Paola Hibernians FC

FAQ

What was the result of Hibernians vs Zabbar St. Patrick?

The Maltese Premier League match finished Hibernians 3:3 Zabbar St. Patrick. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Hibernians vs Zabbar St. Patrick?

Hibernians score 1.69 goals per game on average and Zabbar St. Patrick 1.08. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 40% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Hibernians's matches and 62% of Zabbar St. Patrick's.

What form are Hibernians and Zabbar St. Patrick in?

Over the last 5 games Hibernians have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Zabbar St. Patrick 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hibernians vs Zabbar St. Patrick?

The statistical background for Hibernians vs Zabbar St. Patrick — 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.