Super Ligue match preview: Vita Club versus Lubumbashi Sport

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Competition: Congo Super Ligue
Competition: Sun 30.May
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte (50000 seats)

The league table in Super Ligue tells a story about these teams so far, with Vita Club leading Lubumbashi Sport by 48 points. Match preview to follow:

Insights:
  • Vita Club have the most scored goals in the second half (2) in Super Ligue
  • Lubumbashi Sport have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Super Ligue

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Vita Club form and stats

Home games in the Super Ligue have been a walk in the park for Vita Club so far, with 33 points won from 13 matches; 10 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. In general it's been a long time since Vita tasted defeat here at Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte, as they have taken at least one point from their last 13 home games in the league.

It's back home for Vita, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Sanga Balende away with the result 1-0.

Before that match, a win away at Simba.

Vita have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte with 20 goals in 13 league matches. Vita Club have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 4 goals.

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Lubumbashi Sport form and stats

Lubumbashi Sport, who have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Super Ligue, have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Super Ligue, after 3-2-8 (13 played). Lubumbashi seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

There might be some fixture complaints from Lubumbashi as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Super Ligue match against Motema Pembe (0-2).

Prior to that match, the Lubumbashi Sport manager faced defeat when travelling to Dauphins Noirs and losing 1-2.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Lubumbashi have conceded 23 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Lubumbashi Sport - Vita Club 1-3. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's four Vita victories, two draws and zero Lubumbashi Sport wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Vita Club missing players

Lubumbashi Sport missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Vita Club Lubumbashi Sport
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 13 5 Played P 4 13 27
20 10 5 Won W 1 3 5
7 3 0 Drew D 0 2 4
1 0 0 Lost L 3 8 18
43 20 9 Scored S 2 10 18
14 4 2 Conceded C 10 23 44
86% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
54% 46% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 85% 70%
25% 15% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 46% 41%
25% 15% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 8% 15%
11% 15% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 8% 4%
32% 23% 20% BTTS BTTS 25% 54% 48%
68% 77% 80% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 15%
14% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 38% 41%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 6
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 13
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 6
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 17%
Key stats in Super Ligue this season:
  • Lubumbashi Sport have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Lubumbashi Sport have created more than twice as many corners as Vita Club.
  • Lubumbashi Sport have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lubumbashi Sport have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Super Ligue
  • Lubumbashi Sport have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Lubumbashi Sport haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Vita Club have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Vita Club have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Vita Club have scored more than double the goals of Lubumbashi Sport.
  • Vita Club have the most scored goals in the second half (2) in Super Ligue

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vita Club 28 20 7 1 43 14 13 10 3 0 20 4 15 10 4 1 23 10 29 67
2 TP Mazembe 28 18 9 1 50 13 14 11 3 0 32 5 14 7 6 1 18 8 37 63
3 Maniema Union 27 18 6 3 38 15 12 10 1 1 18 4 15 8 5 2 20 11 23 60
4 Saint Eloi Lupopo 28 14 10 4 29 12 15 8 5 2 15 4 13 6 5 2 14 8 17 52
5 Sanga Balende 27 13 5 9 25 19 13 9 2 2 14 4 14 4 3 7 11 15 6 44
6 Motema Pembe 28 12 7 9 26 20 13 7 2 4 16 13 15 5 5 5 10 7 6 43
7 Blessing 29 9 9 11 24 27 14 4 6 4 12 14 15 5 3 7 12 13 -3 36
8 Don Bosco 29 9 6 14 28 30 15 5 4 6 19 16 14 4 2 8 9 14 -2 33
9 Renaissance 28 7 10 11 24 34 15 5 6 4 13 15 13 2 4 7 11 19 -10 31
10 AC Rangers 27 9 4 14 22 38 14 5 1 8 9 21 13 4 3 6 13 17 -16 31
11 JSK 29 6 11 12 22 27 15 2 8 5 12 15 14 4 3 7 10 12 -5 29
12 Dauphins Noirs 28 8 5 15 24 32 13 5 3 5 11 10 15 3 2 10 13 22 -8 29
13 Simba 29 7 7 15 27 45 15 5 4 6 17 19 14 2 3 9 10 26 -18 28
14 RCK 27 5 9 13 22 39 15 4 4 7 15 22 12 1 5 6 7 17 -17 24
15 Groupe Bazano 27 3 11 13 13 26 13 2 6 5 7 10 14 1 5 8 6 16 -13 20
16 Lubumbashi Sport 27 5 4 18 18 44 14 2 2 10 8 21 13 3 2 8 10 23 -26 19

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vita Club 28 20 7 1 43 14 13 10 3 0 20 4 15 10 4 1 23 10 29 67
2 TP Mazembe 28 18 9 1 50 13 14 11 3 0 32 5 14 7 6 1 18 8 37 63
3 Maniema Union 27 18 6 3 38 15 12 10 1 1 18 4 15 8 5 2 20 11 23 60
4 Saint Eloi Lupopo 28 14 10 4 29 12 15 8 5 2 15 4 13 6 5 2 14 8 17 52
5 Sanga Balende 27 13 5 9 25 19 13 9 2 2 14 4 14 4 3 7 11 15 6 44
6 Motema Pembe 28 12 7 9 26 20 13 7 2 4 16 13 15 5 5 5 10 7 6 43
7 Blessing 29 9 9 11 24 27 14 4 6 4 12 14 15 5 3 7 12 13 -3 36
8 Don Bosco 29 9 6 14 28 30 15 5 4 6 19 16 14 4 2 8 9 14 -2 33
9 Renaissance 28 7 10 11 24 34 15 5 6 4 13 15 13 2 4 7 11 19 -10 31
10 AC Rangers 27 9 4 14 22 38 14 5 1 8 9 21 13 4 3 6 13 17 -16 31
11 JSK 29 6 11 12 22 27 15 2 8 5 12 15 14 4 3 7 10 12 -5 29
12 Dauphins Noirs 28 8 5 15 24 32 13 5 3 5 11 10 15 3 2 10 13 22 -8 29
13 Simba 29 7 7 15 27 45 15 5 4 6 17 19 14 2 3 9 10 26 -18 28
14 RCK 27 5 9 13 22 39 15 4 4 7 15 22 12 1 5 6 7 17 -17 24
15 Groupe Bazano 27 3 11 13 13 26 13 2 6 5 7 10 14 1 5 8 6 16 -13 20
16 Lubumbashi Sport 27 5 4 18 18 44 14 2 2 10 8 21 13 3 2 8 10 23 -26 19

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