Gzira United vs Hamrun Spartans: match statistics
Hamrun Spartans present significantly better form and results this season. The visitors have an impressive record of 12 wins with just 2 losses and an excellent series of 4 wins and 1 draw in their last 5 matches. Their defense is extremely solid – only 11 conceded goals in the entire season and just 1 goal in the last 5 meetings, with 56% clean sheets away. Gzira United, despite good home form (88% wins at home), presents worse overall statistics with 6 losses and a significantly weaker defense (27 conceded goals). Hamrun also possesses better possession (56% vs 52%) and higher shooting efficiency away (22% vs 19% for the hosts). The difference in class and current form speaks for a victory for the visitors, though Gzira's solid attitude at home does not allow ruling out a draw.
Gzira United vs Hamrun Spartans: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Gzira United played Hamrun Spartans in Maltese Premier League (Malta). The match was played on 3 February 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Current form
Gzira United: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Hamrun Spartans: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Gzira United scores 1.47 and concedes 1.42 goals per match. Hamrun Spartans scores 1.58 and concedes 0.58. League average: 2.59 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Gzira United 53%, Hamrun Spartans 37%. Over 2.5: Gzira United 47%, Hamrun Spartans 21%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 45%.
xG, shots and style
Hamrun Spartans has higher xG: 1.16 vs 1.13. Gzira United: 7.4 shots per match, Hamrun Spartans: 7.6.
Match halves
Gzira United: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.84. Hamrun Spartans: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.89.
Goals by minute
Gzira United: 76-90+ (7 goals). Hamrun Spartans: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Maltese Premier League: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 45%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Hamrun Spartans present significantly better form and results this season. The visitors have an impressive record of 12 wins with just 2 losses and an excellent series of 4 wins and 1 draw in their last 5 matches. Their defense is extremely solid – only 11 conceded goals in the entire season and just 1 goal in the last 5 meetings, with 56% clean sheets away. Gzira United, despite good home form (88% wins at home), presents worse overall statistics with 6 losses and a significantly weaker defense (27 conceded goals). Hamrun also possesses better possession (56% vs 52%) and higher shooting efficiency away (22% vs 19% for the hosts). The difference in class and current form speaks for a victory for the visitors, though Gzira's solid attitude at home does not allow ruling out a draw.
View the statistical overviewHalf-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
| Gzira United | Hamrun Spartans | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 45% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.44 | 0.57 |
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 44% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Gzira United · 2.6 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 7% better for: goals scored per match.
1.47 goals / match - Gzira United · 1.58 goals / match - Hamrun Spartans
Hamrun Spartans is 145% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.42 goals / match - Gzira United · 0.58 goals / match - Hamrun Spartans
Gzira United scores in 68% of matches (13 of 19 matches), while Hamrun Spartans keeps a clean sheet in 58% (11 of 19 matches).
Hamrun Spartans scores in 84% of matches (16 of 19 matches), while Gzira United keeps a clean sheet in 26% (5 of 19 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 - Gzira United
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 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.21 pts / match - Gzira United · 1.58 pts / match - Hamrun Spartans
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Gzira United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% 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 37% of matches and wins 63%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +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 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - 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
Gzira United
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
| Gzira United | Liga | Hamrun Spartans | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.89 | 2.59 | ▼ 2.16 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 53% | 50% | ▼ 37% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 47% | 45% | ▼ 21% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 26% | 28% | ▲ 58% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 74% | 70% | ▼ 68% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 68% | 75% | ▼ 63% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Gzira United 0 - 1 - 0 Hamrun Spartans. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Gzira United vs Hamrun Spartans?
The Maltese Premier League match finished Gzira United 0:0 Hamrun Spartans. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Gzira United vs Hamrun Spartans?
Gzira United score 1.47 goals per game on average and Hamrun Spartans 1.58. The Maltese Premier League average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Gzira United's matches and 37% of Hamrun Spartans's.
What form are Gzira United and Hamrun Spartans in?
Over the last 5 games Gzira United have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Hamrun Spartans 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Gzira United vs Hamrun Spartans?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Gzira United vs Hamrun Spartans: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.