Marsaxlokk vs Hamrun Spartans: match statistics
Marsaxlokk vs Hamrun Spartans: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Marsaxlokk play Hamrun Spartans in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The match date is 9 May 2026 at 19:30. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Marsaxlokk: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Hamrun Spartans: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Marsaxlokk scores 1.29 and concedes 1.18 goals per match. Hamrun Spartans scores 1.65 and concedes 0.65. League average: 2.51 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Marsaxlokk 62%, Hamrun Spartans 38%. Over 2.5: Marsaxlokk 53%, Hamrun Spartans 35%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 45%.
xG, shots and style
Hamrun Spartans has higher xG: 1.31 vs 1.13. Marsaxlokk: 7.8 shots per match, Hamrun Spartans: 8.4.
Match halves
Marsaxlokk: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.65. Hamrun Spartans: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.97.
Goals by minute
Marsaxlokk: 31-45+ (10 goals). Hamrun Spartans: 76-90+ (17 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Maltese Premier League: 2.51 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 45%.
Head-to-head
4 H2H matches: 2-0-2. Average goals 3.25, BTTS 50%.
Match description
Marsaxlokk has a clear form advantage: in the last 5 matches they averaged 2.4 points per game (record 4 wins, 1 loss), while Hamrun Spartans average 1.2 points in their last 5 (2 wins, 3 losses). At home Marsaxlokk win 59% of matches, score on average 1.53 goals per game and register 4.24 shots on target with an average xG of 1.17 and xG against 1.05. Hamrun away have a strong defence — conceding only 0.87 goals per game, keeping clean sheets in 47% of matches and xG against 0.68, but their shot conversion on the road is 15% with 3.69 shots on target per game. Marsaxlokk are however more efficient in attack (conversion 18%) and less likely to finish matches goalless (12% vs 20% for Hamrun), and their last 5 matches (2.4 pts vs 1.2 pts) give them the form edge; therefore I forecast a home win with a moderate chance of a draw and a lower probability of an away victory.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Marsaxlokk | Hamrun Spartans | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 48% | 43% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.16 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 0.46 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Hamrun Spartans is 33% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Marsaxlokk · 2.4 pts / match - Hamrun Spartans
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Hamrun Spartans is 28% better for: goals scored per match.
1.29 goals / match - Marsaxlokk · 1.65 goals / match - Hamrun Spartans
Hamrun Spartans is 82% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.18 goals / match - Marsaxlokk · 0.65 goals / match - Hamrun Spartans
Marsaxlokk scores in 79% of matches (27 of 34 matches), while Hamrun Spartans keeps a clean sheet in 56% (19 of 34 matches).
Hamrun Spartans scores in 82% of matches (28 of 34 matches), while Marsaxlokk keeps a clean sheet in 26% (9 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Marsaxlokk
Over / Under — Hamrun Spartans
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Hamrun Spartans is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.41 pts / match - Marsaxlokk · 1.53 pts / match - Hamrun Spartans
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Marsaxlokk - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Hamrun Spartans - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 59%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +5 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (17 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +12 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Marsaxlokk
Hamrun Spartans
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Maltese Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Marsaxlokk | Liga | Hamrun Spartans | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.47 | 2.51 | ▼ 2.29 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 62% | 51% | ▼ 38% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 53% | 45% | ▼ 35% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 26% | 29% | ▲ 56% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 62% | 66% | • 65% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 76% | 74% | ▼ 71% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (4): Marsaxlokk 2 - 0 - 2 Hamrun Spartans. Average goals 3.25, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Marsaxlokk vs Hamrun Spartans?
The Maltese Premier League match finished Marsaxlokk 1:2 Hamrun Spartans. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Marsaxlokk and Hamrun Spartans?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches Marsaxlokk won 2, Hamrun Spartans won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.25 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Marsaxlokk vs Hamrun Spartans?
Marsaxlokk score 1.29 goals per game on average and Hamrun Spartans 1.65. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Marsaxlokk's matches and 38% of Hamrun Spartans's.
What form are Marsaxlokk and Hamrun Spartans in?
Over the last 5 games Marsaxlokk have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Hamrun Spartans 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Marsaxlokk vs Hamrun Spartans?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Marsaxlokk vs Hamrun Spartans: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.