Hamrun Spartans vs Birkirkara F.C Prediction: The Maltese Cup Win Cannot Happen Twice

The BOV League is moving forward to the twenty-second round, where Hamrun Spartans and Birkirkara F.C. will play against each other to secure three points. This match is expected to be in favor of the Spartans, despite both teams having played decently in the Quarterfinals of the Malta Cup. Although Birkirkara F.C. is a solid team with a reputation for physicality, they are not considered the better squad in this match. In the past, the two teams have faced each other in five games, with two ending in a tie, two resulting in wins for Birkirkara F.C., and one in favour of Hamrun Spartans.

Last Five Matches: L-W-D-D-W

The Spartans of Hamrun are on a winning streak, having remained unbeaten in their last five games. They are determined to continue their winning run and secure another victory against Birkirkara F.C. The team displayed their impressive skills in a recent match against the Hibbees, winning by a comfortable 2-1 margin, with the opposition scoring a consolatory goal through a penalty in the closing stages of the game. Hamrun's recent 7-1 win against Sirens FC FC, after conceding an early goal, further strengthened their confidence. Although their previous game against the Wanderers of Sliema ended in a 0-0 draw, they put up an impressive performance in the quarterfinals of the Maltese Cup, where they lost to the Stripes on penalties after a 2-2 draw in regular time.

Despite Birkirkara F.C.'s potential to score, the odds suggest that the Spartans are likely to secure a win in the upcoming match. However, the game is expected to be a tough one, with Birkirkara F.C. putting up a strong fight until the final whistle.

Last Five Matches: L-D-D-W-D

The Stripes of Birkirkara F.C. won against Valletta F.C. after defeating Sirens FC in the FA Cup Round of 16. However, the Hibbees' inconsistent form makes it difficult to predict the outcome of this game, even though they have won their last two matches against Hibernians. Last week, they knocked out the Spartans from the Maltese Cup, which was a stroke of luck for them. Birkirkara F.C. is known to be a tough competitor for the Spartans, having won and lost on Hibernian's grounds. In their last five games, they have won one, drawn three, and lost one.

• Three games resulted in Over 2.5 Match goals.
• Hamrun Spartans has only won one game against the Stripes.
• While Hamrun’s home game is weak, Birkirkara suffers a similar fate away from home.

When it comes to this game, Birkirkara F.C. has a tough opponent in Hamrun Spartans FC. These tips can help you make the right choices.

• Contrary to the initial result, Goals are expected from this game. Bet365 offers Over 2.5 Match goals at 1.90 odds.
• A win for the Spartans is another possible outcome of this duel. Bet On a Hamrun winning at 1.61 odds from 1xbet.
• Since Birkirkara F.C. plays away from home, there is a big possibility of them scoring; a BTTS - YES at Betway’s 1.82 odds is another sound option for this game.

All the best, mate.