Malta Premier League Β· Β·Matchday 10

Gzira United vs Birzebbuga

Garuda Lions Prediction: Gzira United

1 – 0 Predicted score Β· 11% model probability

  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this β€” Gzira United is the favourite, not a value bet.

Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun

Gzira United 38%
Draw 29%
Birzebbuga 34%

Confidence: Low  Β·  blended with market odds

Chance Gzira United wins
38%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
89%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
47%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
1 – 0
11% of simulated outcomes

Gzira United vs Birzebbuga overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Gzira United vs Birzebbuga

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityGzira UnitedDrawBirzebbuga
Model39.6%30.9%29.5%
Market36.8%27.8%35.4%
Final37.5%28.5%33.9%
Edge+0.7%+0.8%-1.5%

Confidence: Low Β· Edge = Final minus Market

Best available price on the pick: 2.50, recorded β€” the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -6.2% per unit staked (our 37.5% Γ— 2.50 βˆ’ 1).

Gzira United vs Birzebbuga match preview

Gzira United faces Birzebbuga in the Malta Premier League, with Gzira United holding a 48% probability of winning, while Birzebbuga stands at 22%. The most likely scoreline predicted is 1-0 in favor of Gzira United, with a 14% likelihood. The expected goals for Gzira United are 1.38, compared to Birzebbuga's 0.84, indicating a stronger offensive outlook for Gzira.

Both teams have struggled recently, with Gzira United recording four draws and two losses in their last six matches, while Birzebbuga has lost all six of their recent games. There is a 38% chance of over 2.5 goals in the match, and a 44% probability that both teams will score. The confidence grade for this match is C.

Scoreline probability

model grid

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

Gzira United ↓ / Birzebbuga β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 11% 9% 1 11% 14% 2 8% 8% 3 4+

Goal probability

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

1+ goals 89%
2+ goals 68%
3+ goals 40%
No goals 11%

Gzira United and Birzebbuga expected goals

Gzira United 1.25
Birzebbuga 1.04

Total expected goals: 2.29

Gzira United and Birzebbuga attack and defence ratings

Gzira United

Attack 0.73 -27%
Defence 1.27 +27%

Birzebbuga

Attack 0.70 -30%
Defence 1.23 +23%

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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Gzira United vs Birzebbuga markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Gzira United 37.5% 2.66 +0.7% 2.50
Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 59.8% 1.67 β€” β€”
Both teams to score No 52.5% 1.90 β€” β€”
Double chance 12 (either side) 71.5% 1.40 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 60.4% 1.66 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
1X2Gzira United37.5%
Draw28.5%
Birzebbuga33.9%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.540.2%
Under 2.559.8%
Both teams to scoreYes47.5%
No52.5%
Double chance1X (home or draw)66.1%
12 (either side)71.5%
X2 (draw or away)62.5%
Handicap -1Gzira United win18.1%
Push (exactly one goal)21.5%
Loss60.4%
Correct score (top 3)1-114.5%
0-011.4%
1-011.3%

Gzira United vs Birzebbuga stats

Gzira United and Birzebbuga recent form

newest first
Gzira United LDDDDL
Birzebbuga WLDLLL

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

Gzira United and Birzebbuga season so far

league record

Gzira United record

  • They have won 0 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 0.8 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 9 matches.
  • 38% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Birzebbuga record

  • They have won 1 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 0.6 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 6 of 9 matches.

Gzira United vs Birzebbuga 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.

Gzira United vs Birzebbuga odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 36.8%, draw 27.8%, away 35.4%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 2.45 3.24 2.47
Bet365 2.35 3.25 2.55
BetVictor 2.50 3.20 2.60
Betano 2.47 3.35 2.57
Betfair 2.45 3.30 2.55
Dafabet 2.49 3.45 2.60
Marathonbet 2.45 3.24 2.47
Pinnacle 2.43 3.30 2.40
William Hill 2.50 3.10 2.50

Odds movement

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

1 2.45 β–² +0.10
X 3.25 β€”
2 2.55 β–Ό -0.20

3 snapshots recorded, from .

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