Malta Premier League Β· Β·Matchday 11

Balzan FC vs Hibernians

Garuda Lions Prediction: Balzan FC

1 – 0 Predicted score Β· 12% model probability

  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.47 vs 0.93.
  • RiskNo bookmaker prices recorded yet, so this pick has not been checked against the market.
Balzan FC 49%
Draw 29%
Hibernians 23%

Confidence: Low  Β·  model-only, no market odds

Chance Balzan FC wins
49%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
90%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
48%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
1 – 0
12% of simulated outcomes

Balzan FC vs Hibernians overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Balzan FC vs Hibernians

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityBalzan FCDrawHibernians
Model48.6%28.8%22.5%
Marketβ€”β€”β€”
Final48.6%28.8%22.5%
Edgeβ€”β€”β€”

Confidence: Low

Why Balzan FC

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.47 vs 0.93.

Balzan FC vs Hibernians match preview

Balzan FC faces Hibernians in the Malta Premier League with a kickoff scheduled for October 31, 2026. According to our model, Balzan FC has a 49% probability of winning, while Hibernians have a 23% chance. The most likely scoreline predicted is 1-0 in favor of Balzan FC, with a 12% likelihood. The expected goals for Balzan FC stand at 1.47, compared to Hibernians' 0.93.

In terms of recent form, Balzan FC has recorded a series of draws and one win, with their latest results being D-L-D-D-D-W. Hibernians, on the other hand, have shown mixed results with two wins, a draw, and three losses in their last six matches. The probabilities for over 2.5 goals are at 43%, and both teams to score is estimated at 48%. The confidence grade for this matchup is C.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Balzan FC ↓ / Hibernians β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 10% 7% 1 12% 14% 2 10% 9% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 90%
2+ goals 70%
3+ goals 43%
No goals 10%

Balzan FC and Hibernians expected goals

Balzan FC 1.47
Hibernians 0.93

Total expected goals: 2.40

Balzan FC and Hibernians attack and defence ratings

Balzan FC

Attack 0.99 -1%
Defence 0.92 -8%

Hibernians

Attack 0.86 -14%
Defence 1.07 +7%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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Balzan FC vs Hibernians markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Balzan FC 48.6% 2.06 β€” β€”
Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 56.9% 1.76 β€” β€”
Both teams to score No 52.1% 1.92 β€” β€”
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 77.5% 1.29 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 51.4% 1.95 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Balzan FC48.6%
Draw28.8%
Hibernians22.5%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.543.1%
Under 2.556.9%
Both teams to scoreYes47.9%
No52.1%
Double chance1X (home or draw)77.5%
12 (either side)71.2%
X2 (draw or away)51.4%
Handicap -1Balzan FC win25.1%
Push (exactly one goal)23.6%
Loss51.4%
Correct score (top 3)1-113.6%
1-012.1%
0-010.3%

Balzan FC vs Hibernians stats

Balzan FC and Hibernians recent form

newest first
Balzan FC DLDDDW
Hibernians WWDLDL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Balzan FC and Hibernians season so far

league record

Balzan FC record

  • They have won 2 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They have converted 3 of 3 penalties (100%).

Hibernians record

  • They have won 3 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 1.0 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 9 matches.
  • 30% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Balzan FC vs Hibernians head-to-head

No recent meetings on record

Our head-to-head history covers these clubs' top-flight matches from 2014 onwards β€” these two simply haven't crossed paths in that window (newly promoted sides and cross-division pairings are the usual reason). The prediction doesn't rely on H2H: it is built from each team's current expected-goals ratings.

Balzan FC vs Hibernians odds

No bookmaker odds yet

Bookmakers usually price a fixture ~14 days before kickoff. We record snapshots twice a day, so the comparison table and price movement will appear here as soon as the market opens. Until then every probability on this page is model-only.

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