Hamrun Spartans vs Birkirkara: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 4, 2016 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Hamrun Spartans vs Birkirkara?
Hamrun Spartans won 2-0 on December 4, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 50′Massimiliano GiustiHamrun Spartans
- 68′Massimiliano GiustiHamrun Spartans
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 13 matches in all competitions, Hamrun Spartans have 5 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Birkirkara have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2016 | Gzira United(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Hibernians(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Valletta FC(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Pembroke Athleta(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Balzan FC(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2016 | Tarxien Rainbows(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | St. Andrews(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2016 | Floriana(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Hibernians(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Gzira United(away) | 7-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Hamrun Spartans win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Birkirkara win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2016 | Birkirkara 2-1 Hamrun Spartans | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Birkirkara vs Hamrun Spartans on Sep 11, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Hamrun Spartans score 1.6 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 13; Birkirkara score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamrun Spartans | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1 | 10/13 | 10/13 |
| Birkirkara | 2.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 13 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 Birkirkara sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Birkirkara | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 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