Sport Picks

Malta

FA Trophy 2018/2019

Balzan FC

6 - 1

Xewkija

Our Tip

Match Events

16'

Bogdanovic D.

30'

Correa Duarte R. C.

35'

Kosoric A.

Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

Balzan FC in this FA Trophy 2018/2019 tie, finishing 6-1. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

70%

Balzan FC

17%

Draws

13%

Xewkija

Draw rate projection: 17% Favored: Balzan FC

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

88% / Very High Confidence

Balzan FC average 2.25 goals a game right now, well clear of Xewkija's 1.25.
Balzan FC are the model's pick here, at 70%.
Both sides arrive with similar form. In a knockout tie, that makes this genuinely unpredictable.
Historical meetings favor Balzan FC, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%

Over 1.5 Goals 82%

Over 2.5 Goals 78%

Over 3.5 Goals 50%

Over 4.5 Goals 23%

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 35.6%

Balzan FC Clean Sheet 68%

Xewkija Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric	Balzan FC	Xewkija
Matches Played	30	30
Wins	18	18
Draws	6	0
Losses	6	12
Goals Scored	2.25	1.25
Goals Conceded	1.38	1.5
Expected Goals (xG)	2.25	1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA)	1.38	1.50

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jan 27, 2019 FA Trophy

Balzan FC vs Xewkija

6:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Balzan FC Compare

Top Goalscorer Correa Duarte R. C.

3 Goals

Assists Leader Kosoric A.

1 Ast

Avg xG / game 1.73

Avg xA / game 1.13

Xewkija Compare

Top Goalscorer Bogdanovic D.

1 Goals

Avg xG / game 1.14

Avg xA / game 0.69

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Balzan FC 77 / 100

Xewkija 14 / 100

How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

Balzan FC Xewkija

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick BAL Win (1)

Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS No

Correct Score 3:0

BTTS Outcome No (NG)

Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Balzan FC scored in 93% of their last 30 outings.

Historical meetings average 7.00 goals per match.

Defensive concern: Xewkija conceded in 73% of 30 recent games.

Balzan FC went unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Balzan FC VS Xewkija

2.25 Goals Scored 1.25

1.38 Goals Conceded 1.5

100% Over 1.5 50%

75% Over 2.5 50%

50% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Balzan FC

(Home)

17 Jul

Balzan FC

1 : 0

Gzira

11 Jul

Balzan FC

1 : 2

Valletta

19 Apr

Balzan FC

2 : 0

Melita

12 Apr

Balzan FC

3 : 3

Birzebbuga

06 Apr

Sirens

0 : 1

Balzan FC

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Xewkija

(Away)

25 Apr

Melita

3 : 1

Xewkija

19 Mar

Gudja

2 : 3

Xewkija

01 Mar

Xewkija

1 : 0

Nadur

04 Jan

Zabbar

1 : 0

Xewkija

06 Dec

Melita

0 : 1

Xewkija

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Tournament Bracket & Draw

Scroll horizontally to view stages →

1/128-finals

Balzan FC-

TBD-

Sannat Lions2

Xbiex0

Marsaskala FC0

Dingli Swallows4

TBD-

Qrendi-

Gudja-

TBD-

Sirens-

Mqabba FC-

TBD-

Ghajnsielem8

Oratory0

TBD-

Xewkija-

Zebbug-

TBD-

Marsaxlokk-

Santa Lucia-

TBD-

Birzebbuga-

Vittoriosa-

TBD-

Kercem Ajax-

TBD-

Kirkop-

TBD-

Tarxien-

Mosta FC-

TBD-

Senglea-

St. Andrews-

TBD-

Sliema-

Hamrun-

TBD-

Floriana-

Nadur4

Munxar0

TBD-

Zurrieq-

TBD-

Zabbar-

TBD-

Birkirkara-

Gzira-

TBD-

Luqa-

TBD-

Rabat Ajax-

Siggiewi-

TBD-

Attard-

TBD-

Msida0

Victoria Hotspurs8

Swieqi-

TBD-

Melita-

Zejtun-

TBD-

Naxxar Lions-

St. Venera-

TBD-

Pembroke-

Mdina-

TBD-

Zebbug Rovers-

Xghajra-

TBD-

Gharb-

TBD-

Pieta-

Hibernians-

TBD-

Qormi-

San Gwann-

TBD-

Mgarr-

Ghaxaq2

St. Lawrence0

Mtarfa0

Victoria Wanderers10

TBD-

Fgura-

Lija-

TBD-

St. George's FC-

Kalkara-

TBD-

Mellieha-

Marsa-

TBD-

Xaghra-

TBD-

Qala Saints1

Gharghur3

TBD-

Valletta-

1/64-finals

Balzan FC-

TBD-

Sannat Lions2

Dingli Swallows1

TBD-

Qrendi-

Gudja-

TBD-

Sirens-

Mqabba FC-

TBD-

Ghajnsielem0

Xewkija2

Zebbug-

TBD-

Marsaxlokk-

Santa Lucia-

TBD-

Birzebbuga-

Vittoriosa-

TBD-

Kercem Ajax1

Kirkop2

TBD-

Tarxien-

Mosta FC-

TBD-

Senglea-

St. Andrews-

TBD-

Sliema-

Hamrun-

TBD-

Floriana-

Nadur4

Zurrieq0

TBD-

Zabbar-

TBD-

Birkirkara-

Gzira-

TBD-

Luqa-

TBD-

Rabat Ajax-

Siggiewi-

TBD-

Attard1

Victoria Hotspurs4

Swieqi-

TBD-

Melita-

Zejtun-

TBD-

Naxxar Lions-

St. Venera-

TBD-

Pembroke-

Mdina1

Zebbug Rovers0

Xghajra1

Gharb2

TBD-

Pieta-

Hibernians-

TBD-

Qormi-

San Gwann-

TBD-

Mgarr-

Ghaxaq1

Victoria Wanderers0

TBD-

Fgura-

Lija-

TBD-

St. George's FC-

Kalkara-

TBD-

Mellieha-

Marsa-

TBD-

Xaghra1

Gharghur3

TBD-

Valletta-

1/32-finals

Balzan FC-

TBD-

Sannat Lions0

Qrendi3

Gudja2

Sirens1

Mqabba FC1

Xewkija6

Zebbug1

Marsaxlokk0

Santa Lucia2

Birzebbuga3

Vittoriosa2

Kirkop1

TBD-

Tarxien-

Mosta FC-

TBD-

Senglea-

St. Andrews-

TBD-

Sliema-

Hamrun-

TBD-

Floriana-

Nadur7

Zabbar0

TBD-

Birkirkara-

Gzira-

TBD-

Luqa0

Rabat Ajax5

Siggiewi2

Victoria Hotspurs1

Swieqi0

Melita1

Zejtun2

Naxxar Lions1

St. Venera0

Pembroke3

Mdina2

Gharb1

TBD-

Pieta-

Hibernians-

TBD-

Qormi-

San Gwann2

Mgarr1

Ghaxaq1

Fgura4

Lija4

St. George's FC0

Kalkara0

Mellieha2

Marsa5

Gharghur1

TBD-

Valletta-

1/16-finals

Balzan FC5

Qrendi1

Gudja1

Xewkija2

Zebbug5

Birzebbuga0

Vittoriosa0

Tarxien3

Mosta FC3

Senglea2

St. Andrews0

Sliema2

Hamrun1

Floriana0

Nadur0

Birkirkara4

Gzira4

Rabat Ajax0

Siggiewi1

Melita3

Zejtun2

Pembroke0

Mdina1

Pieta4

Hibernians5

Qormi1

San Gwann0

Fgura1

Lija5

Mellieha0

Marsa0

Valletta3

1/8-finals

Balzan FC6

Xewkija1

Zebbug0

Tarxien5

Mosta FC2

Sliema1

Hamrun1

Birkirkara2

Gzira4

Melita2

Zejtun0

Pieta2

Hibernians4

Fgura0

Lija1

Valletta7

Quarter-finals

Balzan FC2

Tarxien0

Mosta FC1

Birkirkara2

Gzira2

Pieta1

Hibernians2

Valletta3

Semi-finals

Balzan FC3

Birkirkara2

Gzira0

Valletta2

Final

Balzan FC5

Valletta4