Gżira Utd host Birkirkara in the VBET Malta Premier, round 1.

Gżira Utd won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–L–L), scoring 3 and conceding 5.

Birkirkara won 1, drew 3 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–W–D–D), scoring 6 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 10 times: Gżira Utd 3 wins, Birkirkara 3, 4 draws.