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Birzebbuga vs Hamrun Spartans: match statistics

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Birzebbuga vs Hamrun Spartans: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Birzebbuga play Hamrun Spartans in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The match date is 11 September 2026.

Current form

Birzebbuga: 0-0-4, 0.00 points/match. Hamrun Spartans: 1-1-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Birzebbuga scores 0.25 and concedes 2.25 goals per match. Hamrun Spartans scores 0.75 and concedes 1.25. League average: 2.58 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Birzebbuga 25%, Hamrun Spartans 50%. Over 2.5: Birzebbuga 75%, Hamrun Spartans 25%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

Hamrun Spartans has higher xG: 1.54 vs 0.90. Birzebbuga: 7.0 shots per match, Hamrun Spartans: 11.8.

Match halves

Birzebbuga: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.25. Hamrun Spartans: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.25.

Goals by minute

Birzebbuga: 46-60 (1 goals). Hamrun Spartans: 16-30 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Maltese Premier League: 2.58 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

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Pre-match profilewhat 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.

BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0.25Goals scored / match0.75
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
2.25Goals conceded / match1.25
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
50%Average possession59%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
2.25Shots on target / match5.25
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

7Shots per match11.75
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
2.25Shots on target5.25
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
3.6%Shot conversion6.4%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
50%Possession59%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0.9xG for1.54
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
1.17xG against1.06
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans

Shooting quality

Birzebbuga: BalancedHamrun Spartans: Balanced
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
Accuracy (shots on target)32%45%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.110.14

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Birzebbuga
LLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-4
0.00 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-4
0.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-2
Last 5 at home
0-0-2
LL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.3Goals conceded: 2.3xG: 0.90Opponent xG: 1.17BTTS: 25%Over 2.5: 75%
Hamrun Spartans
LLDW
Season result split
25% W25% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-2
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-1
Last 5 away
1-0-1
LW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.3xG: 1.54Opponent xG: 1.06BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 25%

Goalshow 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 200% better for: goals scored per match.

0.25 goals / match - Birzebbuga · 0.75 goals / match - Hamrun Spartans

Hamrun Spartans is 80% better for: goals conceded per match.

2.25 goals / match - Birzebbuga · 1.25 goals / match - Hamrun Spartans

Birzebbuga scoring profile: strong

Birzebbuga scores in 25% of matches (1 of 4 matches), while Hamrun Spartans keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 matches).

Hamrun Spartans scoring profile: very strong

Hamrun Spartans scores in 50% of matches (2 of 4 matches), while Birzebbuga keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 matches).

1Goals scored (season)3
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
9Goals conceded (season)5
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
2.5Average goals in match2
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
1Goals scored (last 5)3
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
9Goals conceded (last 5)5
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans

How often they score at least...

25%1 goal50%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0%2 goals25%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0%3 goals0%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0%4 goals0%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
75%2 goals25%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
50%3 goals0%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0%4 goals0%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans

* 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.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time25%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0%BTTS in both halves0%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0%Scored in both halves25%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
50%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
25%BTTS - last 550%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans

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.

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time0%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans

Match halveswhen 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 400% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.25 pts / match - Birzebbuga · 1.25 pts / match - Hamrun Spartans

Birzebbuga - half-time state
0% leading25% draw75% trailing
Hamrun Spartans - half-time state
25% leading50% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.25Points per match (1st half)1.25
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0Goals scored (1st half)0.5
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
1Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
1Average goals (1st half)1
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
25%Clean sheet before half-time50%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
100%No goal before half-time50%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans

After half-time (2nd half)

0.25Points per match (2nd half)0.75
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0.25Goals scored (2nd half)0.25
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
1.25Goals conceded (2nd half)0.75
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
0%Clean sheet after half-time25%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans
75%No goal after half-time75%
BirzebbugaHamrun Spartans

Birzebbuga - second-half results

0% W25% R75% P
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.25
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Hamrun Spartans - second-half results

25% W0% R75% P
5
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
3
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Birzebbuga - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.250.25
Goals scored / match0.00.3
Goals conceded / match1.01.3
Average goals in match1.01.5
1 goal75%100%
2 goals25%50%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet25%0%
No goal100%75%
Goal difference-4-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 25% draw - 75% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 25% draw - 75% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Hamrun Spartans - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.250.75
Goals scored / match0.50.3
Goals conceded / match0.50.8
Average goals in match1.01.0
1 goal75%100%
2 goals25%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet50%25%
No goal50%75%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 25% leading - 50% draw - 25% trailing
2nd half: 25% won - 0% draw - 75% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 25% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Birzebbuga
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
2
31-45
1
3
46-60
0
2
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (1 goal). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Hamrun Spartans
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
2
1
16-30
0
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
1
1
61-75
0
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.25
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
87%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
38%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
13%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
38%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 3 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Birzebbuga

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.73
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.65
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-1.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
18%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
192%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Hamrun Spartans

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.48
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.98
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.79
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
64%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
88%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Maltese Premier League).

Teams vs league

BirzebbugaLigaHamrun Spartans
Average goals in match 2.502.58 2.00
Both teams scored 25%50% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 75%50% 25%
Clean sheets 0%25% 0%
Goal before half-time 75%79% 75%
Goal after half-time 100%88% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.58
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.42
Home goals / match
1.17
Away goals / match
+21%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defence advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
88%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Birzebbuga and Hamrun Spartans play?

Birzebbuga face Hamrun Spartans on 11 September 2026 in Maltese Premier League. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Birzebbuga vs Hamrun Spartans?

Birzebbuga score 0.25 goals per game on average and Hamrun Spartans 0.75. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 25% of Birzebbuga's matches and 50% of Hamrun Spartans's.

What form are Birzebbuga and Hamrun Spartans in?

Over the last 5 games Birzebbuga have a 0-0-4 record (0.00 points per game) and Hamrun Spartans 1-1-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Birzebbuga vs Hamrun Spartans?

The statistical background for Birzebbuga vs Hamrun Spartans — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.