Hibernians vs Tarxien Rainbows: match statistics
Hibernians clearly dominates this encounter, as confirmed by all key indicators. The hosts show solid form with a 54% home win rate and a +7 goal difference in home matches, while Tarxien Rainbows has only a 9% away win rate and a dramatic -12 difference. The recent form in the last five matches is unequivocal: Hibernians three wins (1.8 points per match), Tarxien five consecutive defeats (0 points). The visitors are characterized by a high away FTS% (36%) and 0% clean sheets, which, combined with an average of 2.09 goals conceded per match, makes them highly vulnerable defensively. Additionally, Tarxien's low shot conversion rate (16%) and Hibernians' xG advantage (1.14 vs 0.91) indicate a clear quality disparity between both teams. All these factors unequivocally point to a certain victory for the hosts.
Hibernians vs Tarxien Rainbows: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Hibernians played Tarxien Rainbows in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The match was played on 7 February 2026. Final score: 1:1.
Current form
Hibernians: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Tarxien Rainbows: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Hibernians scores 1.75 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Tarxien Rainbows scores 0.80 and concedes 2.00. League average: 2.59 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Hibernians 60%, Tarxien Rainbows 60%. Over 2.5: Hibernians 60%, Tarxien Rainbows 60%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 46%.
xG, shots and style
Hibernians has higher xG: 1.19 vs 0.85. Hibernians: 7.4 shots per match, Tarxien Rainbows: 5.5.
Match halves
Hibernians: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 1.05. Tarxien Rainbows: half-time lead 10%, second-half goals 0.50.
Goals by minute
Hibernians: 46-60 (8 goals). Tarxien Rainbows: 76-90+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Maltese Premier League: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 46%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 50%.
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
Hibernians clearly dominates this encounter, as confirmed by all key indicators. The hosts show solid form with a 54% home win rate and a +7 goal difference in home matches, while Tarxien Rainbows has only a 9% away win rate and a dramatic -12 difference. The recent form in the last five matches is unequivocal: Hibernians three wins (1.8 points per match), Tarxien five consecutive defeats (0 points). The visitors are characterized by a high away FTS% (36%) and 0% clean sheets, which, combined with an average of 2.09 goals conceded per match, makes them highly vulnerable defensively. Additionally, Tarxien's low shot conversion rate (16%) and Hibernians' xG advantage (1.14 vs 0.91) indicate a clear quality disparity between both teams. All these factors unequivocally point to a certain victory for the hosts.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Hibernians | Tarxien Rainbows | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 49% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.16 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.49 | 0.39 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
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.
Hibernians is 119% better for: goals scored per match.
1.75 goals / match - Hibernians · 0.8 goals / match - Tarxien Rainbows
Hibernians is 33% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.5 goals / match - Hibernians · 2 goals / match - Tarxien Rainbows
Hibernians scores in 75% of matches (15 of 20 matches), while Tarxien Rainbows keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 20 matches).
Tarxien Rainbows scores in 60% of matches (12 of 20 matches), while Hibernians keeps a clean sheet in 15% (3 of 20 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Hibernians
Over / Under - Tarxien Rainbows
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Hibernians is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.3 pts / match - Hibernians · 0.65 pts / match - Tarxien Rainbows
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Hibernians - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Tarxien Rainbows - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 10% of matches and wins 5%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 0% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -5 | -4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Hibernians
Tarxien Rainbows
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Maltese Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Hibernians | Liga | Tarxien Rainbows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.25 | 2.59 | ▲ 2.80 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 60% | 49% | ▲ 60% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 60% | 46% | ▲ 60% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 15% | 29% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 80% | 70% | ▲ 80% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 85% | 74% | ▲ 90% |
^ 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
Other recorded players
Away team
Other recorded players
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
Recent meetings (2): Hibernians 2 - 0 - 0 Tarxien Rainbows. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Hibernians vs Tarxien Rainbows?
The Maltese Premier League match finished Hibernians 1:1 Tarxien Rainbows. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Hibernians and Tarxien Rainbows?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Hibernians won 2, Tarxien Rainbows won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Hibernians vs Tarxien Rainbows?
Hibernians score 1.75 goals per game on average and Tarxien Rainbows 0.80. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Hibernians's matches and 60% of Tarxien Rainbows's.
What form are Hibernians and Tarxien Rainbows in?
Over the last 5 games Hibernians have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Tarxien Rainbows 0-0-5 (0.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hibernians vs Tarxien Rainbows?
The statistical background for Hibernians vs Tarxien Rainbows — 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.