Malta Premier League · Full time ·Matchday 8

Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara

2 – 0 Full time

25′M. Garcia
29′Fernandinho
36′A. Garzia
54′M. Garcia
61′Fernandinho
61′Fernandinho
71′U. Arias
73′L. PahamaF. Sasere
73′A. GarziaJefferson Vinicius
76′R. LindenS. Smajlagic
76′U. AriasD. Simkus
79′FrazanRafa Santos
82′M. GarciaL. Caruana
87′J. MinalaWeder
87′J. C. CorbalanE. Attard
90′S. BrewerJ. Busuttil

Victor Tedesco Stadium, HamrunReferee: G. Tonna

Marsaxlokk 36%
Draw 29%
Birkirkara 35%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityMarsaxlokkDrawBirkirkara
Model40.0%29.9%30.1%
Market34.7%28.2%37.1%
Final36.0%28.6%35.4%
Edge+1.3%+0.4%-1.8%

Confidence: Low · Edge = Final minus Market

Why Marsaxlokk

  • Better recent form: 4 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.

Scoreline probability

model grid

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

Marsaxlokk ↓ / Birkirkara → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 10% 9% 1 10% 14% 7% 2 8% 8% 3 4+

Goal probability

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

1+ goals 90%
2+ goals 71%
3+ goals 43%
No goals 10%

Marsaxlokk and Birkirkara expected goals

Marsaxlokk 1.31
Birkirkara 1.11

Total expected goals: 2.42

Marsaxlokk and Birkirkara attack and defence ratings

Marsaxlokk

Attack 1.23 +23%
Defence 1.19 +19%

Birkirkara

Attack 0.80 -20%
Defence 0.78 -22%

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.

Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara: result vs prediction

Marsaxlokk 2 – 0 Birkirkara

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✓ Correct
Over/Under 2.5 pick✓ Correct
BTTS pick✗ Incorrect

Other Matchday 8 fixtures

Malta Premier League

Before and after this match

Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Marsaxlokk 36.0% 2.78 +1.3% —
Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 56.5% 1.77 — —
Both teams to score Yes 50.2% 1.99 — —
Double chance 12 (either side) 71.4% 1.40 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 60.0% 1.67 — —

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
1X2Marsaxlokk36.0%
Draw28.6%
Birkirkara35.4%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.543.5%
Under 2.556.5%
Both teams to scoreYes50.2%
No49.8%
Double chance1X (home or draw)64.6%
12 (either side)71.4%
X2 (draw or away)64.0%
Handicap -1Marsaxlokk win18.8%
Push (exactly one goal)21.2%
Loss60.0%
Correct score (top 3)1-114.2%
1-010.4%
0-010.2%

Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara stats

Marsaxlokk and Birkirkara recent form

newest first
Marsaxlokk WLWDWW
Birkirkara LWDLLW

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

Marsaxlokk and Birkirkara going into this match

league record before kick-off

Marsaxlokk record

  • They have won 4 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 1.9 goals per match.
  • They average 2.2 goals per game on the road against 1.3 at home.
  • 33% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Birkirkara record

  • They have won 3 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They average 1.5 goals per game at home against 1.0 on the road.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 7 matches.
  • 53% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

3Marsaxlokk wins 5Draws 2Birkirkara wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-01-31BirkirkaraMarsaxlokkMalta Premier League0-1
2026-01-11MarsaxlokkBirkirkaraMalta Premier League2-1
2025-09-28MarsaxlokkBirkirkaraMalta Premier League0-0
2025-04-27BirkirkaraMarsaxlokkPremier League1-1
2025-03-08BirkirkaraMarsaxlokkPremier League1-1
2024-08-29MarsaxlokkBirkirkaraPremier League0-2
2024-03-09MarsaxlokkBirkirkaraPremier League0-0
2023-11-04BirkirkaraMarsaxlokkPremier League0-2
2023-04-30BirkirkaraMarsaxlokkFA Trophy2-0
2023-03-05BirkirkaraMarsaxlokkPremier League1-1

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 34.3%, draw 28.0%, away 37.6%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 2.60 3.18 2.36
Bet365 2.55 3.20 2.50
BetVictor 2.63 3.20 2.50
Betano 2.65 3.40 2.40
Betfair 2.63 3.30 2.30
Dafabet 2.80 3.35 2.38
Marathonbet 2.60 3.18 2.36
Pinnacle 2.61 3.22 2.43

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 2.60 ▼ -0.08
X 3.20 ▼ -0.05
2 2.43 ▲ +0.07

2 snapshots recorded, from .