Hamrun Spartans vs Balzan FC: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 21, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Hamrun Spartans vs Balzan FC?
Hamrun Spartans won 3-2 on February 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 4′F. SasereHamrun Spartans
- 24′J. MbongHamrun Spartans
- 48′A. AndrejićBalzan FC
- 76′A. EffiongBalzan FC
- 84′Seydou DoumbiaHamrun Spartans
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hamrun Spartans have 11 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats; Balzan FC have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2021 | Birkirkara(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Sannat Lions(away) | 3-1 | FA Trophy |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Gudja United(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Senglea Athletic(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Valletta FC(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2021 | Mosta(home) | 1-3 | FA Trophy |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Lija Athletic(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Mosta(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Valletta FC(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Tarxien Rainbows(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Hamrun Spartans win(s), 5 draw(s), 1 Balzan FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2020 | Balzan FC 2-2 Hamrun Spartans | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2019 | Balzan FC 1-1 Hamrun Spartans | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Hamrun Spartans 1-1 Balzan FC | Premier League |
| Nov 23, 2018 | Balzan FC 2-2 Hamrun Spartans | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Balzan FC 2-0 Hamrun Spartans | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Hamrun Spartans 0-0 Balzan FC | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Balzan FC vs Hamrun Spartans on Oct 26, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Hamrun Spartans score 2.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Balzan FC score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamrun Spartans | 2.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Balzan FC | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hamrun Spartans sit 9th in Premier League (0 points from 2 matches) and Balzan FC sit 8th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Balzan FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Hamrun Spartans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy