It's game one of two in the Europa Conference League as Velez host Hamrun Spartans. This is a 2nd Qualifying Round fixture played over two legs and nothing will be decided tonight.
Hamrun Spartans play their home fixtures on artifical turf, while this game will be played on grass. Recent results for Hamrun Spartans when featuring on grass are 15 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats from 24 matches. They have scored 38 goals and conceded 20 times in these fixtures.
Hamrun Spartans have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1100 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Both teams have had plentiful rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's have faith in that this will be an active match!
Velez form and stats
Last season, Velez's Europa Conference League journey ended in the 3rd qualifying round against Elfsborg.Velez drew their last game, 1-1 away at Posusje. Pantelić was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Posusje after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?
Previous to that game, a Premier Liga home match hosting Sarajevo in a game that was won 3-0.Hamrun Spartans form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Alashkert in order to reach 2nd qualifying round of Europa Conference League.The supporters enjoyed Hamrun Spartans's previous game versus Alashkert, a Europa Conference League win (4-1) played at home.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  F. El Bakhtaoui 5 goals | A. Dos Santos Soares 4 goals |  A. Ricciardi Oyama 2 goals |
Velez missing players
Hamrun Spartans missing players
| Velez | Hamrun Spartans | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 37 | 24 | Scored | S | 10 | 31 | ||
| 20 | 7 | Conceded | C | 11 | 20 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 42% | 52% | ||
| 40% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 20% | ||
| 4% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 44% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | ||
| 44% | 64% | Clean Sheets | C S | 42% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 28% | ||
| 4.1 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.7 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.6 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.6 | 11.7 | ||
| 3.7 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.9 | ||
| 40% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 19% | 25% | ||
| 7.6 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.3 | 8 | ||
| 2.6 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Siroki Brijeg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Leotar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Posusje | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Velez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Zeljeznicar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Borac Banja Luka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Sarajevo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Sloboda Tuzla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Sloga Doboj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Tuzla City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Zrinjski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Igman Konjic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
