Champions League Qualification: Hamrun Spartans vs Dynamo Kyiv – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Champions League Qualification game between Hamrun Spartans and Dynamo Kyiv who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

This will be the first time that Hamrun Spartans face Dynamo Kyiv lately, as the teams have not shared a spot in the same division in this century.

Team form: Hamrun Spartans vs Dynamo Kyiv

Hamrun Spartans Form

Hamrun Spartans suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches, as they were run over by Ballkani in a 0-2 defeat. Zalgiris Vilnius also proved too hard to handle, as they won 2-0, before Hamrun Spartans were able to strike back last time out in a 2-0 win against Zalgiris Vilnius. Hamrun Spartans only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Ta’ Qali in the Champions League Qualification. They also drew zero and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored 13 and conceded 15 goals.

Dynamo Kyiv Form

Following three draws in their last three matches, Dynamo Kyiv could do with a win again. Against Shakhtar Donetsk, they finished even 2-2, before drawing again in a 1-1 match with Chornomorets Odesa. Another 1-1 stalemate against FC Kolos Kovalivka followed. Dynamo Kyiv claimed 13 points in their last six Champions League Qualification matches, winning four, drawing once as well as losing once. They conceded six and scored ten goals themselves.

Betting stats for Hamrun Spartans and Dynamo Kyiv

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Hamrun Spartans and Dynamo Kyiv played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Hamrun Spartans vs Dynamo Kyiv

Look no further than Joseph Mbong, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Hamrun Spartans in the Champions League Qualification, while Andriy Yarmolenko managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Dynamo Kyiv in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Popular betting markets: Hamrun Spartans vs Dynamo Kyiv

Full-time result

Hamrun Spartans claimed four wins in their previous 10 matches at Ta’ Qali across all tournaments. They lost five as well, while visitors Dynamo Kyiv won five of their last 10 away matches. They drew four and lost one.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Hamrun Spartans scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last nine games at home. Dynamo Kyiv scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Dynamo Kyiv games. Dynamo Kyiv managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Hamrun Spartans saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Dynamo Kyiv, who managed to score 1.8 times in those matches.