Match

Birkirkara vs Hamrun Spartans: result 1-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueMatchday 2Kick-off on August 22, 2026 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Tony Bezzina Stadium, Paola

Birkirkara
1-0
Hamrun Spartans

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What was the result of Birkirkara vs Hamrun Spartans?

Birkirkara won 1-0 on August 22, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 89′Z. MuscatBirkirkara

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Hamrun Spartans win at 48%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-0.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Birkirkara vs Hamrun Spartans

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Birkirkara

  1. 27F. Sasere
  2. 99Amarildo
  1. 8Rafa Santos
  2. 25N. Micallef
  1. 3Frazan
  2. 14Jefferson Vinicius
  3. 22Z. Muscat
  4. 74J. Vassallo
  5. 77A. Garzia
  6. 97Kadu
  1. 13R. Al Tumi

Hamrun Spartans

  1. 10Lucas Villela
  1. 6M. Guillaumier
  2. 27O. Bjeličić
  3. 70S. Thioune
  4. 77M. Caua de Aguiar Alves
  5. 88A. Ćorić
  6. 91Emerson Marcelina
  7. 94R. Camenzuli
  1. 5S. Xerri
  2. 13V. Polito
  1. 98Célio
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birkirkara have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Hamrun Spartans have 5, 2 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Birkirkara
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 17, 2026Gzira United(home)4-0Premier League
Apr 30, 2026Mosta(home)1-1Premier League
Apr 24, 2026Tarxien Rainbows(away)0-0Premier League
Apr 18, 2026Hibernians(away)0-0Premier League
Apr 14, 2026Sliema Wanderers(away)0-1Premier League
Hamrun Spartans
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 17, 2026Mosta(home)0-2Premier League
Jul 16, 2026NSI Runavik(home)1-2UEFA Europa Conference League
Jul 9, 2026NSI Runavik(away)1-1UEFA Europa Conference League
May 15, 2026Valletta FC(away)2-0Premier League
May 9, 2026Marsaxlokk(away)1-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Birkirkara wins, 1 draw, 5 Hamrun Spartans wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 8, 2026Hamrun Spartans 3-0 BirkirkaraPremier League
Dec 21, 2025Hamrun Spartans 6-1 BirkirkaraPremier League
Nov 1, 2025Birkirkara 0-2 Hamrun SpartansPremier League
May 10, 2025Hamrun Spartans 1-0 BirkirkaraPremier League
Apr 5, 2025Birkirkara 0-1 Hamrun SpartansPremier League
Feb 1, 2025Hamrun Spartans 0-0 BirkirkaraPremier League

Last archived meeting: Hamrun Spartans vs Birkirkara on Mar 8, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Birkirkara score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Hamrun Spartans score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Birkirkara0.91.075/156/15
Hamrun Spartans1.51.349/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Birkirkara sit 7th in Premier League (16 points from 12 matches) and Hamrun Spartans sit 5th (18 points from 12 matches).

2026 standings
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5Hamrun SpartansPremier Division: First stage - Top 612462191518
7BirkirkaraPremier Division: First stage - Play Out12444151216

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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