Match Report
Hibernians went into the game 10th in the table on 5 points; Floriana sat 1st on 13 — an 8-point gap. Against a league average of 1.36 goals per team per game, Hibernians ran at 0.67 scored and 1.5 conceded, Floriana at 2.67 and 1.17.
The sides have met 9 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Hibernians, 2 draws and 5 for Floriana, at 2.67 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 33% of the meetings went to the host. Historically tight: 22% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
The venue was Gudja Ground, with room for 2,968 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Floriana led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-4.
Goal scorers
Floriana: Federico Varela (35'), Paul Mbong (45'), Stephen Odey (68'), Robert Muric (89')
Key stats
Possession: Hibernians 43% · Floriana 57% · Total shots: 6-9 · On target: 3-6 · Corners: 2-8