Evenly matched teams: Gzira United vs Hamrun Spartans match preview

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Competition: Malta Premier League
Competition: Sat 05.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ta'Qali National Stadium (8000 seats)

Gzira United will plan to draw on their home advantage to help in closing the gap to today’s opposition. The host team are currently 6 points behind Hamrun Spartans.

Insights:
  • Gzira United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hamrun Spartans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams have had adequate rest since their last match. Let's wish for an animated game!

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Gzira United form and stats

Gzira United's results here at Ta'Qali National Stadium in the Premier League have been very modest with 1 victory, 4 draws and 2 defeats. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Gzira United are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Birkirkara.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Valletta that ended 1-1.

Gzira United are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. Gzira United have conceded 12 from these games.

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Hamrun Spartans form and stats

Hamrun Spartans have an excellent away record in the Premier League so far with 5-1-2 from 8 games. Hamrun Spartans have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row.

Hamrun Spartans's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Floriana that finished 2-2.

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Birkirkara.

Spartans has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 13 goals from 8 games.

Head 2 Head

The former H2H encounter ended Hamrun Spartans - Gzira United 0-1, earlier this season. Gzira United-Hamrun Spartans H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Gzira United four wins, Hamrun Spartans two wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Gzira UnitedM. Maia da Silva
M. Maia da Silva
9 goals
Gzira UnitedJ. de Assis Estácio
J. de Assis Estácio
5 goals
Gzira UnitedY. Messias
Y. Messias
4 goals

Gzira United missing players

Hamrun Spartans missing players

Gzira United Hamrun Spartans
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 7 2 Played P 2 8 16
5 1 0 Won W 1 5 8
6 4 1 Drew D 1 1 3
5 2 1 Lost L 0 2 5
24 10 2 Scored S 3 13 22
23 12 4 Conceded C 2 8 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
88% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 62%
56% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 56%
44% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 19%
6% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
81% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 50%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 31%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 25%
 
5 6.4 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.2 4.7
4.7 4.4 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.6 3.8
2.2 2.1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 2.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
10.6 11.9 11 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 11.6 11.1
4.8 4.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 5.2 4.8
32% 31% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 31% 29%
 
8.7 9.1 8 Shots against (avg) S A 5 6.6 7.2
3.7 3.9 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 3 2.9
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Gzira United's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Gzira United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Gzira United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gzira United have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Gzira United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Gzira United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Hamrun Spartans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hamrun Spartans have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Hamrun Spartans haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hibernians 16 9 7 0 27 13 8 4 4 0 12 7 8 5 3 0 15 6 14 34
2 Floriana 16 8 6 2 24 13 7 4 1 2 12 7 9 4 5 0 12 6 11 30
3 Birkirkara 16 7 6 3 22 15 8 5 3 0 14 7 8 2 3 3 8 8 7 27
4 Hamrun Spartans 16 8 3 5 22 15 8 3 2 3 9 7 8 5 1 2 13 8 7 27
5 Sirens 16 6 4 6 22 28 8 2 3 3 11 18 8 4 1 3 11 10 -6 22
6 Gzira United 16 5 6 5 24 23 7 1 4 2 10 12 9 4 2 3 14 11 1 21
7 Valletta 16 6 3 7 21 23 9 4 1 4 13 13 7 2 2 3 8 10 -2 21
8 Balzan 16 6 2 8 26 24 8 3 1 4 11 12 8 3 1 4 15 12 2 20
9 Gudja United 16 6 2 8 22 20 7 2 1 4 7 9 9 4 1 4 15 11 2 20
10 Mosta 16 3 6 7 24 33 8 1 3 4 9 16 8 2 3 3 15 17 -9 15
11 Santa Lucia 16 1 9 6 21 32 9 1 5 3 10 15 7 0 4 3 11 17 -11 12
12 Sliema Wanderers 16 2 4 10 10 26 9 2 1 6 7 17 7 0 3 4 3 9 -16 10