Match details. Premier League, Regular Season - 8. Kick-off is Sun 18 Oct, 14:30 Lagos time. It is played at Tony Bezzina Stadium, Paola. The referee is D. Portelli.
What's at stake. Hibernians FC Paola are 10th on 6 points after 7 games, 2 points behind Zabbar St. Patrick, 3 points clear of Gzira United. A win would take them above Zabbar St. Patrick. Birzebbuga St. Peters FC are 12th on 1 point after 7 games, 2 points behind Gzira United. A win would take them above Gzira United.
Form. Hibernians FC Paola have won two, drawn four and lost four of their last ten, 1.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D L D L D. Birzebbuga St. Peters FC have won one, drawn three and lost six of their last ten, 0.6 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D L L L L.
The numbers. Hibernians FC Paola score 0.7 and concede 1.3 a game in their last six at home, with two clean sheets and three games without a goal. Hibernians FC Paola average 6.9 shots (2.4 on target), 5.0 corners and 2.1 cards a game. Birzebbuga St. Peters FC score one and concede two a game in their last seven away, with no clean sheets and three games without a goal. Birzebbuga St. Peters FC average 9.7 shots (2.8 on target), 5.2 corners and 3.1 cards a game.
The read. Hibernians FC Paola to win. A tight game. Hibernians FC Paola are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Hibernians FC Paola. Their goals for and against point to a tight game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 42%.
The bets. Best bet: Hibernians FC Paola or Draw at 1.26, 71% on the records (Hibernians FC Paola unbeaten in 4 of 6 at home; Birzebbuga St. Peters FC failed to win 5 of 5 away). Backup: 1st Half - GG/NG: No at 1.20. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Hibernians FC Paola or Over 2.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); Hibernians FC Paola Over 0.5 Goals (Hibernians FC Paola's own games don't back it (3 of 6)); Hibernians FC Paola or Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: Hibernians FC Paola 1-0 Birzebbuga St. Peters FC (10% chance).
PICKSONE LIST
RESULT
Hibernians FC Paola or Under 2.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
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HIB 5 of 6 (83%) · BIR 4 of 5 (80%)80.4%
Hibernians FC Paola: the bet landed in 5 of 6 at home · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: the bet landed in 4 of 5 away · both last 10: 78% · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level
Hibernians FC Paola or Draw (1UP)PAGE ONLY
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HIB 3 of 5 (60%) · BIR 4 of 6 (67%)75.6%
Hibernians FC Paola scored first 3 of last 5, led or was unbeaten in 3 · led or was unbeaten in 4 of 6 at home · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC trailed or failed to win in 5 of 5 away · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level
Hibernians FC Paola or Both Teams ScorePAGE ONLY
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HIB 3 of 6 (50%) · BIR 5 of 5 (100%)75%
Hibernians FC Paola: the bet landed in 3 of 6 at home · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: the bet landed in 5 of 5 away · both last 10: 75% · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level
Double Chance: Hibernians FC Paola or DrawMAININ CODES
1.26
HIB 4 of 6 (67%) · BIR 5 of 5 (100%)70.7%
Hibernians FC Paola unbeaten in 4 of 6 at home · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC failed to win 5 of 5 away · both last 10: 80% · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level
Hibernians FC Paola 1UPLEANPAGE ONLY
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HIB 3 of 5 (60%) · BIR 3 of 6 (50%)63.3%
Hibernians FC Paola scored first 3 of last 5, led in 3 · led in 3 of 6 at home · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC trailed in 4 of 5 away · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level
Hibernians FC Paola (Draw No Bet)LEANPAGE ONLY
1.43
HIB 2 of 6 (33%) · BIR 6 of 6 (100%)59.5%
Hibernians FC Paola won 2 of 6 (last 10, all venues) (draws left out) · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC lost 6 of 6 (last 10, all venues) (draws left out) · both last 10: 67% · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level · won 5, refunded 6, lost 2
GOALS
Under 5.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
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HIB 6 of 6 (100%) · BIR 5 of 5 (100%)95.3%
Hibernians FC Paola: under 5.5 goals in 6 of 6 at home · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: under 5.5 goals in 5 of 5 away · both last 10: 100% · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level
Under 4.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
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HIB 6 of 6 (100%) · BIR 5 of 5 (100%)88.2%
Hibernians FC Paola: under 4.5 goals in 6 of 6 at home · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: under 4.5 goals in 5 of 5 away · both last 10: 100% · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level
HALVES
1st Half Under 2.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
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HIB 6 of 6 (100%) · BIR 5 of 5 (100%)100%
Hibernians FC Paola: the bet landed in 6 of 6 at home · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: the bet landed in 5 of 5 away · both last 10: 100% · on half-time scores · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level
1st Half - GG/NG: NoBACKUPPAGE ONLY
1.20
HIB 6 of 6 (100%) · BIR 5 of 5 (100%)98.3%
Hibernians FC Paola: the bet landed in 6 of 6 at home · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: the bet landed in 5 of 5 away · both last 10: 95% · on half-time scores · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level
1st Half Over 0.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
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HIB 5 of 6 (83%) · BIR 4 of 5 (80%)83.7%
Hibernians FC Paola: the bet landed in 5 of 6 at home · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: the bet landed in 4 of 5 away · both last 10: 88% · on half-time scores · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level
Under 1.5 first-half goalsPAGE ONLY
1.44
HIB 5 of 6 (83%) · BIR 4 of 5 (80%)80.4%
Hibernians FC Paola: the bet landed in 5 of 6 at home · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: the bet landed in 4 of 5 away · both last 10: 78% · on half-time scores · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level
CARDS
Over 2.5 CardsPAGE ONLY
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HIB 3 of 5 (60%) · BIR 5 of 5 (100%)75%
Hibernians FC Paola's games: over 2.5 cards in 3 of 5 at home · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's games: over 2.5 cards in 5 of 5 away · both last 10: 65% · Hibernians FC Paola: only games against sides at Birzebbuga St. Peters FC's level · Birzebbuga St. Peters FC: only games against sides at Hibernians FC Paola's level
Left off the list: Hibernians FC Paola or Over 2.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read (rule 10)); Hibernians FC Paola Over 0.5 Goals (Hibernians FC Paola's own games don't back it (3 of 6)); Hibernians FC Paola or Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read (rule 10)); Over 0.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read (rule 10))
SCORELINES
Predicted score
Predicted score 1–010.3%
Hibernians FC Paola goals →
Birzebbuga St. Peters… goals ↓
0-08%
1-010%
2-08%
3-04%
4-01%
5-00.4%
0-18%
1-113%
2-19%
3-14%
4-12%
5-10.4%
0-25%
1-27%
2-25%
3-22%
4-20.9%
5-20.2%
0-32%
1-33%
2-32%
3-30.9%
4-30.3%
5-30.1%
0-40.5%
1-40.8%
2-40.5%
3-40.3%
4-40.1%
5-40.0%
0-50.1%
1-50.2%
2-50.1%
3-50.1%
4-50.0%
5-50.0%
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and a tight game).
FORM · LAST 10
HIBERNIANS FC PAOLADWLWLDLDLD1.00 PPG
BIRZEBBUGA ST. PETERS FCDWDLLLLLLD0.60 PPG
THE NUMBERS
HIBERNIANS FC PAOLA HOMExBIRZEBBUGA ST. PETERS FC AWAY
0.80SCORED A GAME1.001.40CONCEDED A GAME2.2030%CLEAN SHEETS0%43%FAILED TO SCORE71%5.00CORNERS A GAME5.222.11CARDS A GAME3.11
THE BANK
THE BANKER MENU
OVER 1.5 CARDS
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718 OF 767
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The Bank expects 4.5+ cards.
Other bets the bookie sells that won 9 times in 10 or more on games like this one, in each of three spells: 20-24 Oct, 25-29 Oct and 30 Oct-2 Nov. The price is low because the bookie expects it too. A bet with no price yet, or one under 1.09, is not in any code.
THE QUALITY READ
0.86POINTS A GAME0.14-0.71GOAL DIFFERENCE A GAME-1.86–SHOTS FOR MINUS AGAINST-1.80.6LAST 5: POINTS A GAME0.27LEAGUE GAMES7
Hibernians FC Paola: the quality side - more points a game, a better goal difference.
Each club's own league games in the Bank: points, goal difference, shots for and against, the last 5. A side ahead on most of them is the quality side; its bets show what they won on games like this from 6 Oct to 2 Nov.
THE BANK'S READ
OVER 1.5 GOALS
85%
VERY GOOD · 80/83
OVER 2.5 GOALS
50%
NO · 65/78
UNDER 4.5 GOALS
99%
VERY GOOD · 85/90
HIBERNIANS FC PAOLA OR DRAW
87%
VERY GOOD · 80/85
BIRZEBBUGA ST. PETERS FC OR DRAW
57%
NO · 80/85
Each line from both sides' own league games this season, set against their league (7 and 7 games). The two numbers after each read are the line's okay and very good marks.
HIBERNIANS FC PAOLAxBIRZEBBUGA ST. PETERS FC
5GAMES50.80SCORED A GAME0.602.00CONCEDED A GAME2.402.8GOALS IN THEIR GAMES3.0100%OVER 1.5 GOALS100%40%OVER 2.5 GOALS80%60%BOTH SCORE40%–CARDS IN THEIR GAMES5.0–CORNERS IN THEIR GAMES8.2
Each side's own league games in our bank before this game; "Home v Away" is the home side's home games and the away side's away games.
TRENDS
Hibernians FC Paola have scored in 50% of their games.
Birzebbuga St. Peters FC have scored in 50% of their games.
Hibernians FC Paola kept a clean sheet in 30% of their games.
Birzebbuga St. Peters FC kept a clean sheet in 0% of their games.
BUILT FROM
form · last gameshome / awaygoals for & againstclean sheetsleague tablecornerscards