Match Summary
Ballkani and Hamrun Spartans drew 0:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2024. Goals were scored by Lindon Emërllahu 20′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Ballkani made 5 substitutions, Hamrun Spartans made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Ballkani and Hamrun Spartans — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Missed Penalty
Lineups
Ballkani lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under I. Daja, while Hamrun Spartans deployed a 4-4-2 under A. Zinnari.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Ballkani is —, compared to 6.70 for Hamrun Spartans. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Ballkani's highest-rated starter is —, while Hamrun Spartans's best-rated player is H. Bonello (7.37).
Defensive Solidity
Ballkani deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Hamrun Spartans's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Ballkani field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Hamrun Spartans's 5 rated 6.02. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Ballkani start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Hamrun Spartans averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Ballkani and 72% for Hamrun Spartans. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Ballkani's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Hamrun Spartans. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Ballkani's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Hamrun Spartans average 28.7 (youngest: D. Letherby (21), oldest: H. Bonello (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Ballkani's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 4 for Hamrun Spartans. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Ballkani have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Hamrun Spartans show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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