With their 1 point advantage in the league table, Hamrun Spartans fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Sliema Wanderers.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Hamrun Spartans form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League this season. Hamrun Spartans have only managed 2 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Hibernians Stadium.
The Hamrun Spartans crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Hibernians here at Hibernians Stadium in a Premier League match. Heartbreak before that as Hamrun Spartans lost 1-2 at Hibernians (after extra-time)'s place.
Hamrun Spartans are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 11 games. On the other hand, Hamrun Spartans have conceded 14 goals.
Sliema Wanderers form and stats
Sliema Wanderers have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 2-2-5 (9 played).
Impressive finishing from M. Sansone, J. Gill, J. Cisotti and A. Satariano secured the home win 4-1 against Senglea Athletic in their previous game. A 0-0 draw at Sirens's stadium before that.
Sliema Wanderers are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 9 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Sliema Wanderers have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Hamrun Spartans and Sliema Wanderers have met before this season: Sliema Wanderers - Hamrun Spartans 2-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Hamrun Spartans won one, Sliema Wanderers won eight and one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Lagzir 7 goals |  J. Cisotti 5 goals | A. Dos Santos Soares 4 goals |
Hamrun Spartans missing players
Sliema Wanderers missing players
| Hamrun Spartans | Sliema Wanderers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 24 | 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 24 |
| 25 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 85% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 95% |
| 75% | 64% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 70% |
| 50% | 45% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 44% | 45% |
| 25% | 27% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 15% |
| 10% | 9% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 55% | 36% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 44% | 50% |
| 25% | 36% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 25% |
| 35% | 45% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 44% | 30% |
| 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| 5.2 | 4.8 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 198 | 124 | 56 | Total Shots | T S | 20 | 70 | 174 |
| 65 | 41 | 19 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 29 | 68 |
| 32% | 27% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 31% | 35% |
- Sliema Wanderers has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Floriana | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 23 | 41 |
| 2 | Valletta | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 38 |
| 3 | Hibernians | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 37 |
| 4 | Sirens | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 35 |
| 5 | Birkirkara | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 33 |
| 6 | Gzira United | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 16 | 32 |
| 7 | Balzan | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 28 |
| 8 | Mosta | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 29 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -6 | 28 |
| 9 | Hamrun Spartans | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | -1 | 25 |
| 10 | Sliema Wanderers | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 24 |
| 11 | Gudja United | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 24 |
| 12 | Santa Lucia | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | -9 | 23 |
| 13 | Senglea Athletic | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -18 | 16 |
| 14 | Tarxien Rainbows | 20 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 30 | -43 | 4 |