Malta - Maltese Premier LeagueData current as of 30 August 2026

Birzebbuga vs Sliema Wanderers: match statistics

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Birzebbuga vs Sliema Wanderers: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Birzebbuga play Sliema Wanderers in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The match date is 30 August 2026.

Current form

Birzebbuga: 0-0-2, 0.00 points/match. Sliema Wanderers: 0-0-2, 0.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Birzebbuga scores 0.00 and concedes 2.00 goals per match. Sliema Wanderers scores 0.00 and concedes 2.00. League average: 2.50 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Birzebbuga 0%, Sliema Wanderers 0%. Over 2.5: Birzebbuga 50%, Sliema Wanderers 0%. League level: BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Birzebbuga has higher xG: 1.05 vs 0.85. Birzebbuga: 8.0 shots per match, Sliema Wanderers: 4.5.

Match halves

Birzebbuga: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.00. Sliema Wanderers: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.00.

Goals by minute

Birzebbuga: 0-15 (0 goals). Sliema Wanderers: 0-15 (0 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Maltese Premier League: 2.50 goals per match, BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0Goals scored / match0
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
2Goals conceded / match2
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
50%Average possession62%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
3.5Shots on target / match2
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

8Shots per match4.5
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
3.5Shots on target2
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0%Shot conversion0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
50%Possession62%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
1.05xG for0.85
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0.99xG against0.91
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers

Shooting quality

Birzebbuga: BalancedSliema Wanderers: Balanced
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
Accuracy (shots on target)44%44%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.19
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.000.00

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Birzebbuga
LL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-2
0.00 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-2
0.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 at home
0-0-1
L
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.05Opponent xG: 0.99BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 50%
Sliema Wanderers
LL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-2
0.00 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-2
0.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 0.85Opponent xG: 0.91BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%

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.

Birzebbuga scoring profile: mixed

Birzebbuga scores in 0% of matches (0 of 2 matches), while Sliema Wanderers keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).

Sliema Wanderers scoring profile: mixed

Sliema Wanderers scores in 0% of matches (0 of 2 matches), while Birzebbuga keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).

0Goals scored (season)0
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
4Goals conceded (season)4
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
2Average goals in match2
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0Goals scored (last 5)0
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
4Goals conceded (last 5)4
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers

How often they score at least...

0%1 goal0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0%2 goals0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0%3 goals0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0%4 goals0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
50%2 goals100%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
50%3 goals0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0%4 goals0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

44%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0%BTTS in both halves0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0%Scored in both halves0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers

BTTS and goal count

0%Min. 3 goals and BTTS0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
50%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0%BTTS - last 50%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Birzebbuga - half-time state
0% leading50% draw50% trailing
Sliema Wanderers - half-time state
0% leading0% draw100% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.5Points per match (1st half)0
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0Goals scored (1st half)0
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)1
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0.5Average goals (1st half)1
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
50%Clean sheet before half-time0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
100%No goal before half-time100%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers

After half-time (2nd half)

0Points per match (2nd half)0
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0Goals scored (2nd half)0
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
1.5Goals conceded (2nd half)1
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
0%Clean sheet after half-time0%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers
100%No goal after half-time100%
BirzebbugaSliema Wanderers

Birzebbuga - second-half results

0% W0% R100% P
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
0
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.50
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time+1.0

Concedes 1.0 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sliema Wanderers - second-half results

0% W0% R100% P
0
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
0
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.00
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Birzebbuga - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.500.00
Goals scored / match0.00.0
Goals conceded / match0.51.5
Average goals in match0.51.5
1 goal50%100%
2 goals0%50%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet50%0%
No goal100%100%
Goal difference-1-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 50% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Sliema Wanderers - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.000.00
Goals scored / match0.00.0
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match1.01.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet0%0%
No goal100%100%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 0% draw - 100% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

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

Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Sliema Wanderers
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
1
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
2
61-75
0
0
76-90

Concedes most in 61-75 (2). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.00
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
80%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
0%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
0%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
100%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 1 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Birzebbuga

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.
-2.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-1.05
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-1.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
0%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
168%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Sliema Wanderers

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.
-1.94
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.85
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-1.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
0%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
153%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

BirzebbugaLigaSliema Wanderers
Average goals in match 2.002.50 2.00
Both teams scored 0%44% 0%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%44% 0%
Clean sheets 0%28% 0%
Goal before half-time 50%75% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%94% 100%

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

2.50
Average goals per match
44%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.31
Home goals / match
1.19
Away goals / match
+10%
Home attack advantage
+9%
Home defence advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
94%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
0%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Birzebbuga and Sliema Wanderers play?

Birzebbuga face Sliema Wanderers on 30 August 2026 in Maltese Premier League. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Birzebbuga vs Sliema Wanderers?

Birzebbuga score 0.00 goals per game on average and Sliema Wanderers 0.00. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.50 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 0% of Birzebbuga's matches and 0% of Sliema Wanderers's.

What form are Birzebbuga and Sliema Wanderers in?

Over the last 5 games Birzebbuga have a 0-0-2 record (0.00 points per game) and Sliema Wanderers 0-0-2 (0.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Birzebbuga vs Sliema Wanderers?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.