Birkirkara 1-1 Sliema Wanderers — Maltese Premier League, 17 Feb 2026
Birkirkara and Sliema Wanderers drew 1-1 in the Maltese Premier League Second Stage - Main - 23 on 17 February 2026 at Tony Bezzina Stadium, Paola. J. Bayo scored for Birkirkara; Gustavo Alcino for Sliema Wanderers. Full line-ups are below. In their last 5 meetings, Birkirkara have won 1 and Sliema Wanderers 3, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Tony Bezzina Stadium · Paola·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 23'
- 1-029'
- Half-time1-0
- 64'
- 66'
- 66'
- 69'out: K. Fenech
- 73'
- 75'
- 77'out: Wescley
- 1-178'
- 81'
- 83'out: S. Viveros
- 83'out: J. Vrcic
- 86'
- 87'
- Full-time1-1
Line-ups
Coach: Paul Zammit
- 59D. Makoma
- 3M. Morello
- 33G. Acheampong83'
- 25Neil Micallef75'
- 9Kemar Reid69'
- 27A. Coppola66'
- 7A. Garzia87'
- 2F. Lopez
- 1M. Martinez
- 41Roni Santos
- 99J. Bayo29'23'83'
Substitutes
- 24L. Lacunza
- 10Shaun Dimech75'
- 22J. Busuttil
- 30N. Cross
- 17K. Fenech69'
- 21Liam Delicata
- 6S. Viveros83'
- 16S. Cortis
- 50J. Vrcic83'
- 23S. Magri
- 19K. Sammut
Coach: Pablo Doffo
- 93Thiaguinho
- 12R. Prsa
- 2Jean Borg
- 7Adam Overend
- 19A. Seruca73'
- 11U. Djuranovic66'77'
- 31Murilo Henrique
- 15Gustavo Alcino78'86'
- 22R. Al Tumi
- 77M. Awad64'
- 94Fernandinho81'
Substitutes
- 10L. Montebello
- 70Stephen Pisani
- 20Wescley77'
- 3N. Micallef
- 1F. Lauri
- 25E. Agu
- 95Marcelo Santos64'
- 5N. Frendo
- 18E. Agius
- 21N. Strickland
- 6J. F. Belfiore
Team statistics aren't available for this match.
Player statistics aren't available for this match.
Recent Form
BirkirkaraDWWLL
- D14 Feb 26AMosta0-0
- W08 Feb 26HValletta FC1-0
- W03 Feb 26HTarxien Rainbows5-0
- L31 Jan 26HMarsaxlokk0-1
- L25 Jan 26AGzira United0-2
Sliema WanderersDWDLL
- D14 Feb 26ANaxxar Lions1-1
- W08 Feb 26AMosta1-0
- D03 Feb 26AMarsaxlokk1-1
- L31 Jan 26AHamrun Spartans0-2
- L25 Jan 26HHibernians1-3
Head-to-head
- 23 Nov 25Sliema Wanderers2-1Birkirkara
- 16 Sept 25Sliema Wanderers2-2Birkirkara
- 04 May 25Sliema Wanderers0-1Birkirkara
- 13 Apr 25Birkirkara0-1Sliema Wanderers
- 30 Mar 25Sliema Wanderers2-1Birkirkara
- 07 Dec 24Birkirkara1-1Sliema Wanderers
Most recent meetings
Final table, Maltese Premier League 2025/26 · Premier League , Closing Bottom 6
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sliema Wanderers | 16 | -1 | 22 |
| 2 | Birkirkara | 16 | 0 | 19 |
| 3 | Tarxien Rainbows | 17 | -9 | 18 |
| 4 | Hibernians | 16 | -8 | 16 |
| 5 | Zabbar St. Patrick | 17 | -2 | 16 |
| 6 | Mosta | 16 | -18 | 10 |
Before and after
Birkirkara
- Previous: Mosta 0-0 Birkirkara, 14 Feb 2026 · Maltese Premier League
- Next: Birkirkara 0-3 Zabbar St. Patrick, 21 Feb 2026 · Maltese Premier League
Sliema Wanderers
- Previous: Naxxar Lions 1-1 Sliema Wanderers, 14 Feb 2026 · Maltese Premier League
- Next: Valletta FC 0-1 Sliema Wanderers, 21 Feb 2026 · Maltese Premier League
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