Match Report
The table read 2nd (Hibernians, 22 pts) against 5th (Balzan, 17 pts), 5 points apart. The last five rounds placed Balzan no better than 40th for form, against 5th in the standings. Against a league average of 2.21 goals per team per game, Hibernians ran at 4.8 scored and 4.6 conceded, Balzan at 3.6 and 4.6.
Balzan had not lost in 5 games.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Hibernians 2, draws 2, Balzan 1, at 1 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 0% of the wins in this fixture. These meetings skew tight — only 0% saw more than two goals.
Gudja Ground, capacity 2,968, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Hibernians led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Hibernians: Lucas Villela (5') · Balzan: Elvis Kamsoba (89')
Key stats
Possession: Hibernians 43% · Balzan 57% · Total shots: 4-7 · On target: 2-2 · Corners: 2-6