In this week 7 match on Oct 15th, Birkirkara will host Hamrun Spartans in a Premier League match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Birkirkara recorded a 1-1 draw against Gudja United. Karl Micallef struck first for Gudja United in the 1st minute, but Yankam got the equalizer for Birkirkara in the 81st minute squeezing out at least the one point for Birkirkara. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Birkirkara should be reasonably happy with their performance, while hamrun Spartans sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Valletta. Ailton Jorge Dos Santos Soares struck first for Hamrun Spartans in the 21st minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Valletta couldn’t muster any offence and Hamrun Spartans ran away with the shutout win. Hamrun Spartans is on a hot streak lately, with 6 wins in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Hamrun Spartans is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Jonny and Elvis Mashike Sukisa each having 2 goals in their last five. Enzo Cabrera has been the most prolific scorer on Birkirkara in the last five matches with 3 goals.