Hamrun Spartans vs Lija Athletic: result 3-0 and analysis
FA Trophy1st RoundKick-off on January 13, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali
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What was the result of Hamrun Spartans vs Lija Athletic?
Hamrun Spartans won 3-0 on January 13, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 9′U. ĐuranovićHamrun Spartans
- 72′K. SciclunaHamrun Spartans
- 84′L. MontebelloHamrun Spartans
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hamrun Spartans have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Lija Athletic have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2024 | Floriana(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Santa Lucía(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Gzira United(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Birkirkara(home) | 4-0 | Super Cup |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Birkirkara(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2024 | Zejtun Corinthians(home) | 4-1 | Challenge League |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Attard(away) | 3-2 | Challenge League |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Kirkop(away) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Melita(home) | 2-3 | Challenge League |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Fgura United(away) | 0-3 | Challenge League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Hamrun Spartans win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Lija Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2020 | Lija Athletic 2-2 Hamrun Spartans | Premier League |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Hamrun Spartans 1-1 Lija Athletic | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Lija Athletic 1-5 Hamrun Spartans | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Lija Athletic vs Hamrun Spartans on Dec 4, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Hamrun Spartans score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Lija Athletic score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamrun Spartans | 1.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Lija Athletic | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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