Hibernians vs Balzan - Match Preview & Prediction
1.2
Hibernians
Malta - Malta Maltese Premier League
Hibernians vs Balzan
Sunday - Apr 27th, 16:30 PM
2.5
Balzan
Predictions & Tips
52% Over 2.5 Goals
71% Over 1.5 Goals
33% BTTS
1.9 Goals / Match
0 Cards / Match
9.39 Corners / Match
Hibernians Information
Coming into this game, Hibernians has picked up 5 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 1 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 2 of those games. Hibernians has scored 5 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Hibernians recently, with the side failing to score in 2 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?
Just 2 of the last 5 games for Hibernians has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 1 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 13/30 games for Hibernians this season.
Balzan Information
Coming into this game, Balzan has picked up 7 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 1.4 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 2 of those games. Balzan has scored 5 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Balzan has enjoyed playing away from home recently, with the side currently unbeaten in 4 games.
Momentum is really building for Balzan as they have now gone 5 games without losing. They have won 1 of the last 5 games they have played.
Balzan has kept 3 clean sheets in the last 5 games, conceding 3 goals during this period. Overall this season, their defence has kept a clean sheet on 6 occasions.
Balzan is unbeaten in the last 5 games coming into this fixture against Hibernians, having won 1 and drawn 4. They have scored 5 goals in those 5 games.
Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Balzan recently, with the side failing to score in 3 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?
Balzan has fired blanks in 13 games this season. That's 43% of games where they have not been able to find the back of the net. Do they need a new forward? In the last 5 games, they have scored just 5 goals.
Just 2 of the last 5 games for Balzan has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 1 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 15/30 games for Balzan this season.
Who Will Win
The home team is 44 % worse to the away team in terms of points per game
Head to Head Record
Total Matches: 28
75% Over 1.5 Goals
21/28 Matches
57% Over 2.5 Goals
16/28 Matches
36% Over 3.5 Goals
10/28 Matches
54% BTTS
15/28 Matches
36% Clean Sheets
Hibernians
18% Clean Sheets
Balzan
Goals Scored Who will score more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 108% worse than away team in terms of goals scored
| Scored Per Game | Hibernians | Balzan |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 70% | 90% |
| Over 1.5 | 50% | 70% |
| Over 2.5 | 10% | 60% |
| Over 3.5 | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 10% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Hibernians | Balzan |
|---|---|---|
| Scored in 1H | 54% | 77% |
| Scored in 2H | 46% | 131% |
| Scored in Both Halves | 40% | 60% |
| Scored Average 1H | 0.70 | 1.00 |
| Scored Average 2H | 0.60 | 1.70 |
Recent Form
Paola Hibernians FC
Recent: 3 Wins / 3 Draws / 4 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | d w w l l l l d d w | 1.2 |
| Home | w l l d d w | 1.33 |
| Away | d w l l | 1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 33% | 25% |
| AVG | 2.60 | 2.50 | 2.75 |
| Scored | 13.00 | 8.00 | 5.00 |
| Conceded | 13.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 |
| BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| CS | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| FTS | 30% | 17% | 50% |
| xG | 1.01 | 0.92 | 1.22 |
| xGA | 1.16 | 1.25 | 0.95 |
Balzan FC
Recent: 8 Wins / 1 Draws / 1 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | l w d w w w w w w w | 2.5 |
| Home | l d w w w | 2 |
| Away | w w w w w | 3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 80% | 60% | 100% |
| AVG | 3.30 | 3.00 | 3.60 |
| Scored | 27.00 | 13.00 | 14.00 |
| Conceded | 6.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 |
| BTTS | 50% | 20% | 80% |
| CS | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| FTS | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| xG | 2.03 | 1.84 | 2.17 |
| xGA | 0.73 | 0.60 | 0.83 |
Goals Conceded Who will concede more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 117% worse than the away team in terms of goals conceded
| Scored Per Game | Hibernians | Balzan |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 80% | 60% |
| Over 1.5 | 40% | 0% |
| Over 2.5 | 10% | 0% |
| Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
| Cleansheets | 20% | 40% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Hibernians | Balzan |
|---|---|---|
| 1H Clean Sheet | 50% | 80% |
| 2H Clean Sheet | 40% | 60% |
| Conceded Average 1H | 0.60 | 0.20 |
| Conceded Average 2H | 0.70 | 0.40 |
Who will score first? (Based on last 10 matches)
70%
Scored first in 7 / 10
70%
Scored first in 7 / 10
| 10 Minutes | Hibernians | Balzan |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 8% | 12% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 15% | 6% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 12% | 9% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 12% | 6% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 8% | 12% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 15% | 9% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 8% | 12% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 12% | 12% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 12% | 21% |
| 15 Minutes | Hibernians | Balzan |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 12% | 15% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 23% | 12% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 15% | 9% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 19% | 18% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 15% | 15% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 15% | 30% |
| Scored (10 min) | Hibernians | Balzan |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 8% | 15% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 23% | 7% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 15% | 7% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 0% | 4% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 8% | 15% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 15% | 0% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 8% | 15% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 8% | 11% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 15% | 26% |
| Scored (15 min) | Hibernians | Balzan |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 8% | 19% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 38% | 11% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 8% | 7% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 15% | 11% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 15% | 15% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 15% | 37% |
| Conceded (10 min) | Hibernians | Balzan |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 8% | 0% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 8% | 0% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 8% | 17% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 23% | 17% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 8% | 0% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 15% | 50% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 8% | 0% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 15% | 17% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 8% | 0% |
| Conceded (15 min) | Hibernians | Balzan |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 15% | 0% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 8% | 17% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 23% | 17% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 23% | 50% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 15% | 17% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 15% | 0% |
Number of Cards How many cards will there be?
3.53
Cards / Match
Sum of bookings per match between Hibernians and Balzan
2.7 / Match
Booked / Match
0.83 / Match
Booked / Match
| Match Cards | Hibernians | Balzan | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 80% | 33% | 56.5% |
| Over 3.5 | 70% | 17% | 43.5% |
| Over 4.5 | 50% | 17% | 33.5% |
| Over 5.5 | 20% | 0% | 10% |
| Over 6.5 | 20% | 0% | 10% |
| Team Cards | Hibernians | Balzan | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cards For Average | 2.7 | 0.83 | 1.765 |
| Over 0.5 For | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| Over 1.5 For | 80% | 17% | 48.5% |
| Over 2.5 For | 60% | 17% | 38.5% |
| Over 3.5 For | 20% | 0% | 10% |
| Cards Against | Hibernians | Balzan | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Against | 90% | 33% | 61.5% |
| Over 1.5 Against | 50% | 33% | 41.5% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 30% | 0% | 15% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 20% | 0% | 10% |
First Half / Second Half Cards
| Half Cards | Hibernians | Balzan | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Cards For Average | 1.3 | 1 | 1.15 |
| 2H Cards For Average | 1.4 | 0.67 | 1.035 |
| 1H Total Cards AVG | 2.2 | 1.33 | 1.765 |
| 2H Total Cards AVG | 2.6 | 1.67 | 2.135 |
| 1H Had More Cards % | 40% | 33% | 36.5% |
| 2H Had More Cards % | 50% | 67% | 53.5% |
| Over X 1H/2H Cards | Hibernians | Balzan | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Over 0.5 Cards For | 70% | 67% | 68.5% |
| 2H Over 0.5 Cards For | 80% | 67% | 73.5% |
| 1H Total Under 2 | 40% | 67% | 53.5% |
| 2H Total Under 2 | 30% | 33% | 31.5% |
| 1H is 2~3 Total Cards | 50% | 33% | 41.5% |
| 2H is 2~3 Total Cards | 40% | 67% | 53.5% |
| 1H Total Over 3 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| 2H Total Over 3 | 30% | 0% | 15% |
Number of Corners How many corner kicks will there be?
11.8
Corners / Match
Average Corner Kicks per match between Hibernians and Balzan
4.4 / Match
Corners Earned
7.4 / Match
Corners Earned
| Match Corners | Hibernians | Balzan | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| Over 7.5 | 90% | 90% | 90% |
| Over 8.5 | 60% | 70% | 65% |
| Over 9.5 | 20% | 50% | 35% |
| Over 10.5 | 20% | 40% | 30% |
| Over 11.5 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Over 12.5 | 10% | 20% | 15% |
| Over 13.5 | 0% | 10% | 5.005% |
| Over 14.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
| First Half | Hibernians | Balzan | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| FH Average | 45 | 35 | 40 |
| FH Over 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| FH Over 5 | 2 | 3 | 2.5 |
| FH Over 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Second Half | Hibernians | Balzan | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2H Average | 47 | 42 | 44.5 |
| 2H Over 4 | 6 | 5 | 5.5 |
| 2H Over 5 | 3 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 2H Over 6 | 1 | 2 | 1.5 |
Team Corners Corners Earned / Against
| Team Corners | Hibernians | Balzan | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 4.4 | 7.4 | 5.90 |
| Corners Against / Match | 4.8 | 2.4 | 3.60 |
| Over 2.5 For | 70% | 100% | 85% |
| Over 3.5 For | 60% | 100% | 80% |
| Over 4.5 For | 50% | 90% | 70% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 90% | 50% | 70% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 90% | 20% | 55% |
| Over 4.5 Against | 70% | 20% | 45% |
Shots, Offsides, Fouls & more
| Team Shots | Hibernians | Balzan | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots / Match | 5.6 | 17 | 11.30 |
| Shots Conversion Rate | 23% | 16% | 19.50% |
| Shots On Target / M | 2.4 | 7.5 | 4.95 |
| Shots Off Target / M | 3.2 | 9.5 | 6.35 |
| Shots Per Goal Scored | 4.31 | 6.3 | 5.31 |
| Team Shots Over 10.5 | 10% | 80% | 45% |
| Team Shots Over 11.5 | 10% | 70% | 40% |
| Team Shots Over 12.5 | 10% | 70% | 40% |
| Team Shots Over 13.5 | 10% | 70% | 40% |
| Team Shots Over 14.5 | 0% | 50% | 25.005% |
| Team Shots Over 15.5 | 0% | 40% | 20.005% |
| Team Shots On Target 3.5+ | 10% | 90% | 50% |
| Team Shots On Target 4.5+ | 10% | 90% | 50% |
| Team Shots On Target 5.5+ | 0% | 60% | 30.005% |
| Team Shots On Target 6.5+ | 0% | 60% | 30.005% |
| Offside Stats | Hibernians | Balzan | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offsides / Match | 4 | 4.14 | 4.07 |
| Over 2.5 Offsides | 1 | 4 | 2.50 |
| Over 3.5 Offsides | 1 | 3 | 2.00 |
| Misc Stats | Hibernians | Balzan | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls Committed / Match | 11.5 | 14.33 | 12.92 |
| Fouled Against / Match | 13 | 10.33 | 11.67 |
| Average Possession | 46% | 61% | 53.5% |
Past Matches
13th March 2025
Hibernians 0Balzan 0
1st November 2024
Balzan 0Hibernians 1
24th February 2024
Balzan 0Hibernians 0
22nd October 2023
Hibernians 0Balzan 2
1st May 2023
Hibernians 2Balzan 2
5th February 2023
Hibernians 1Balzan 2
2nd October 2022
Balzan 0Hibernians 2
5th March 2022
Hibernians 1Balzan 0
28th November 2021
Balzan 1Hibernians 2
20th December 2020
Hibernians 2Balzan 1
24th November 2019
Hibernians 2Balzan 1
27th April 2019
Hibernians 5Balzan 1
17th December 2018
Balzan 2Hibernians 2
21st April 2018
Hibernians 1Balzan 0
9th December 2017
Balzan 1Hibernians 0
2nd April 2017
Hibernians 3Balzan 1
17th December 2016
Balzan 2Hibernians 1
22nd September 2016
Hibernians 0Balzan 2
16th April 2016
Hibernians 3Balzan 1
22nd November 2015
Hibernians 3Balzan 2
22nd August 2015
Balzan 1Hibernians 1
26th April 2015
Hibernians 1Balzan 3
18th January 2015
Hibernians 4Balzan 0
10th November 2014
Balzan 0Hibernians 3
13th April 2014
Balzan 4Hibernians 4
8th March 2014
Hibernians 4Balzan 2
5th January 2014
Balzan 0Hibernians 2
2nd November 2013
Hibernians 1Balzan 0
Team Player List
Cards Per 90 Mins
Cards / 90 - Hibernians
Cards / 90 - Balzan
Jan Busuttil
|
0.87 AVG |
Mosawer Ahadi
|
0.8 AVG |
Udoyen Akpan
|
0.37 AVG |
Henri Braham Stanic
|
0.33 AVG |
Danilo Golović
|
0.33 AVG |
FT Result Odds
| FT Result | Betfair | CloudBet | Dafabet | Interwetten | Ladbrokes | Planetwin365 | Pncl | Unibet | WilliamHill | bet365 | bwin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hibernians | 3.00 | 2.70 | 3.25 | 3.05 | 2.80 | 1.52 | 3.07 | 2.95 | 2.45 | 2.80 | 3.10 |
| Draw | 3.50 | 3.31 | 3.60 | 3.45 | 3.40 | 3.45 | 3.67 | 3.40 | 3.40 | 3.40 | 3.40 |
| Balzan | 2.05 | 2.44 | 2.03 | 2.15 | 2.10 | 6.60 | 2.11 | 1.98 | 2.50 | 2.15 | 1.98 |
Double Chance Odds
Over/Under Odds
| Over/Under | Dafabet | Ladbrokes | Planetwin365 | Unibet | bet365 | bwin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Over 1.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Over 2.5 | 1.88 | 1.91 | 2.14 | 1.86 | 1.95 | 1.82 |
| Over 3.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Over 4.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Under 0.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Under 1.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Under 2.5 | 1.85 | 1.8 | 1.58 | 1.84 | 1.85 | 1.87 |
| Under 3.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Under 4.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Both Teams To Score Odds
BTTS 1st Half Odds
BTTS 2nd Half Odds
Over/Under 1st Half Odds
Over/Under 2nd Half Odds
Result 1st Half Odds
| Result 1st Half | bet365 |
|---|---|
| Hibernians | 3.40 |
| Draw | 2.20 |
| Balzan | 2.88 |
Result 2nd Half Odds
Team To Score First Odds
| Team To Score First | bet365 |
|---|---|
| Hibernians | 2.25 |
| Draw | N/A |
| Balzan | 1.80 |
Clean Sheet Home Odds
Clean Sheet Away Odds
Win To Nil Odds
Corners 1x2 Odds
Corners Over Under Odds
Malta Maltese Premier League 2024/2025 Table
| Pos | Team | GF | GA | GD | Pts | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floriana FC | 52 | 23 | 29 | 66 | 2.21 |
| 2 | Birkirkara FC | 46 | 29 | 17 | 59 | 2.21 |
| 3 | Sliema Wanderers FC | 50 | 32 | 18 | 58 | 2.41 |
| 4 | Hamrun Spartans FC | 49 | 28 | 21 | 56 | 2.26 |
| 5 | Paola Hibernians FC | 43 | 40 | 3 | 49 | 2.59 |
| 6 | Marsaxlokk FC | 47 | 39 | 8 | 47 | 2.69 |
| 7 | Gzira United FC | 34 | 42 | -8 | 42 | 2.38 |
| 8 | Mosta FC | 35 | 53 | -18 | 38 | 2.75 |
| 9 | Zabbar Saint Patrick FC | 45 | 50 | -5 | 36 | 2.97 |
| 10 | Naxxar Lions FC | 31 | 55 | -24 | 35 | 2.61 |
| 11 | Balzan FC | 34 | 50 | -16 | 29 | 2.63 |
| 12 | Melita FC | 38 | 63 | -25 | 29 | 3.06 |
Henri Braham Stanic
Danilo Golović
Triston Caruana
Kevin Williams
Mosawer Ahadi
Udoyen Akpan
Carson Emanuel Buschman-Dormond
Oluwatobiloba Dimeji Awosanya
André Fausto Prates Rodrigues Júnior
