Ħamrun Spartans FC vs Maccabi Haifa FC, Champions League Q 2023 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
Ħamrun Spartans FC vs Maccabi Haifa FC — Champions League Q at Centenary Stadium.
- Ħamrun Spartans FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Maccabi Haifa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Don Robertson
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 6.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Maccabi Haifa FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Ħamrun Spartans FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–6 | L |
| 25 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–7 | L |
| 11 Oct | Juventus FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Juventus FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Centenary Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Ħamrun Spartans FC and Maccabi Haifa FC.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Roko Prsa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 18' A meaty challenge results in booking for Steve Borg on 18.
- 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
- 28' Ħamrun Spartans FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' Ryan Camenzuli has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 38' Maccabi Haifa FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 41' Frantzdy Pierrot makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Maccabi Haifa FC are in front.
- 46' Uros Duranovic, a Montenegro , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 48' What a moment for Din David! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 53' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Lior Refaelov. He replaces Din David on 56 minute.
- 58' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Frantzdy Pierrot makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Uros Duranovic on 61.
- 62' Another change for Hamrun Spartans FC made on 62 minute. Elionay leaves to be changed by Ederson Bruno Domingos Eder.
- 67' Italy international Federico Marchetti has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 68' Maccabi Haifa FC ring the changes. Dia Saba has done his job and it is now time for Erik Shuranov to step up.
- 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 78' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' The deadlock is broken! Anan Khalaili gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Hamza Shibli. He replaces Tjaronn Chery on 80 minute.
- 85' Maccabi Haifa FC is showing some good football. However, Maccabi Haifa FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' Over 90 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- Ħamrun Spartans FC will have plenty to reflect on. Maccabi Haifa FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Ħamrun Spartans FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 4
- 12
- 14
- 28
- 42
- 91
- 94
- 23
- 27
- 98
Bench
- 24
- 31
- 5
- 69
- 7
- 10
- 17
- 25
- 30
- 77
Maccabi Haifa FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Tjaronn Chery ↓ Hamza Shibli 80'
- 9
- 2
- 30
- 27
-
21
Din David ↓ Lior Refaelov 56'
- 16
- 3
- 18
- 4
-
91
Dia Saba ↓ Erik Shuranov 68'
Bench
-
11
Lior Refaelov ↑ 56'
- 23
- 55
- 14
- 17
- 40
- 26
-
19
Erik Shuranov ↑ 68'
- 15
- 28
- 25
-
34
Hamza Shibli ↑ 80'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Frantzdy Pierrot | 3 |
| Din David | 1 |
| Anan Khalaili | 1 |
| Erik Shuranov | 1 |
| Joseph Mbong | 1 |
Head to Head
Ħamrun Spartans FC Form
Maccabi Haifa FC Form
2023-07-11
Ħamrun Spartans FC
0–4
Maccabi Haifa FC
W
2022-11-02
Maccabi Haifa FC
1–6
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2022-10-25
Paris Saint-Germain FC
7–2
Maccabi Haifa FC
L
2022-10-11
Maccabi Haifa FC
2–0
Juventus FC
W
2022-10-05
Juventus FC
3–1
Maccabi Haifa FC
L
2022-09-14
Maccabi Haifa FC
1–3
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13
Ħamrun Spartans FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.39
Maccabi Haifa FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Maccabi Haifa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Ħamrun Spartans FC or Draw
45%
Draw or Maccabi Haifa FC
78%
Ħamrun Spartans FC or Maccabi Haifa FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Maccabi Haifa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.3%
1 – 1
8.8%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 3
7.3%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 3
6.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 4
4.4%
2 – 1
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
0 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — Ħamrun Spartans FC
| Handicap | Ħamrun Spartans FC covers | Push | Maccabi Haifa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 21% | 43% |
| +1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +2 | 57% | 19% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
Ħamrun Spartans FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Maccabi Haifa FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

