Hamrun Spartans vs Tarxien Rainbows: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueSecond Stage - Main - 17Kick-off on January 17, 2026 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Victor Tedesco Stadium, Hamrun
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What was the result of Hamrun Spartans vs Tarxien Rainbows?
Hamrun Spartans won 2-1 on January 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 44′M. GuillaumierHamrun Spartans
- 62′JonnyHamrun Spartans
- 67′A. LokosaTarxien Rainbows
Official lineup for Hamrun Spartans vs Tarxien Rainbows
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Hamrun Spartans
- 7S. Attard
- 10J. Mbong
- 24D. Ceter
- 6M. Guillaumier
- 8M. García
- 27O. Bjeličić
- 31D. Bulevardi
- 91Emerson Marcelina
- 2Rafael Petrilio
- 13V. Polito
- 98Célio
Tarxien Rainbows
- 9A. Lokosa
- 10Claudio Murici
- 17A. Valverde
- 27Y. Mosquera
- 33M. Musulin
- 77M. Grima
- 3A. Kuku
- 23Nhayson
- 54P. Panic
- 74A. Vella
- 1A. Cassar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hamrun Spartans have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Tarxien Rainbows have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2026 | Sliema Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Floriana(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2026 | Victoria Hotspurs(home) | 5-0 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Birkirkara(home) | 6-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2026 | Naxxar Lions(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Mosta(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2026 | Ghajnsielem(home) | 4-0 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Gzira United(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Hibernians(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Hamrun Spartans wins, 1 draw, 2 Tarxien Rainbows wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2025 | Tarxien Rainbows 1-1 Hamrun Spartans | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Hamrun Spartans 5-0 Tarxien Rainbows | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Hamrun Spartans 2-3 Tarxien Rainbows | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Tarxien Rainbows 2-3 Hamrun Spartans | Premier League |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Hamrun Spartans 3-0 Tarxien Rainbows | Premier League |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Tarxien Rainbows 2-1 Hamrun Spartans | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Tarxien Rainbows vs Hamrun Spartans on Aug 17, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Hamrun Spartans score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Tarxien Rainbows score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamrun Spartans | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Tarxien Rainbows | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Hamrun Spartans | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 18 |
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