Balzan FC vs Sliema Wanderers: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Balzan FC welcome Sliema Wanderers for a Premier League fixture on Sunday 20 September (19:30 WAT). In the table, Balzan FC are 10th on 14 points after 12 matches; Sliema Wanderers are 3rd with 21.
Current form
Balzan FC, last 5: DWWLD Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Valletta FC, away. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Sliema Wanderers, last 5: WWWLL Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Mosta, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Balzan FC 1.3 xG, Sliema Wanderers 1.6 xG – a total near 2.9. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 55% and GG at 55%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Balzan FC 31%, draw 24%, Sliema Wanderers 45%.
GG/NG: GG (55%) at 1.85.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (55%, odds 1.85). Most likely score in line with that pick: Balzan FC 1–1 Sliema Wanderers. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Balzan FC31%fair 3.27 · @3.40
Draw24%fair 4.10 · @2.90
Sliema Wanderers45%fair 2.22 · @2.10
2.90Expected goals
1.29Balzan FC xG
1.61Sliema Wanderers xG
55%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
1–29%
0–19%
2–17%
0–27%
1–07%
From our goals model: Balzan FC 1.3 – 1.6 Sliema Wanderers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Sliema Wanderers to win✗
45%
2.22
2.10
Double chance
Either team to win✗
76%
1.32
1.35
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
55%
1.83
1.85
Draw no bet
Sliema Wanderers (draw no bet)
60%
1.68
–
Asian handicap
Balzan FC +1 (Asian handicap)✓
70%
1.42
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
79%
1.27
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
55%
1.80
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
67%
1.49
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
83%
1.20
–
First team to score
Sliema Wanderers to score first✗
53%
1.90
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
40%
2.48
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Sliema Wanderers / FT Sliema Wanderers✗
27%
3.70
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.86
–
Recent results
Balzan FC – last 6
DWWLDW
13 Sep
@ Valletta FC
2–2
D
5 Sep
vs Birzebbuga
3–0
W
29 Aug
vs Gzira United
2–1
W
23 Aug
@ Mosta
1–2
L
14 Aug
vs Marsaxlokk
1–1
D
19 Apr
vs Melita
2–0
W
1.8Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Sliema Wanderers – last 6
WWWLLL
13 Sep
@ Mosta
3–1
W
6 Sep
vs Birkirkara
2–1
W
30 Aug
@ Birzebbuga
2–1
W
21 Aug
@ Floriana
0–2
L
16 Aug
vs Hibernians
0–2
L
30 Apr
@ Tarxien Rainbows
1–2
L
1.3Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Balzan FC and Sliema Wanderers.
What is the prediction for Balzan FC vs Sliema Wanderers?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 55% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.85.
Who will win Balzan FC vs Sliema Wanderers?
On our numbers Balzan FC have a 31% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Sliema Wanderers 45%.
How many goals will there be in Balzan FC vs Sliema Wanderers?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Balzan FC vs Sliema Wanderers?
Our predicted score is Balzan FC 1–1 Sliema Wanderers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Balzan FC vs Sliema Wanderers?
Balzan FC vs Sliema Wanderers (Premier League) kicks off on Sunday 20 September 2026 at 19:30 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
