USFAS Bamako are finding life sweet in the top league spots while COB are more nervous about escaping relegation. May the best team win!
- USFAS Bamako have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- COB have won significantly less corners away then at home.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for USFAS Bamako and COB.
USFAS Bamako form and stats
6 victories, 5 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what USFAS Bamako have to build on here at Terrain Amblève in the Premiere Division. The USFAS Bamako fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Terrain Amblève and will expect new points from this game. Bamako has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.
USFAS Bamako's last game was hosting Bougouni (placed 7th) and winning 3-0.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Réal Bamako that ended 1-1.It should be taken into account that a peek at the 13 most recent league fixtures shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
The USFAS Bamako fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 12 matches. USFAS Bamako are not conceding a lot of goals here at Terrain Amblève in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 12 matches.
COB form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premiere Division travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
COB's previous game was their home loss versus Binga (0-1).
Prior to that match, the COB manager faced defeat when travelling to USC Kita and losing 1-2.The attacking power of COB when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 13 league matches away. 17 goals have been conceded by COB in these games.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have played each other before in this season, with the match result COB - Bamako 1-1 logged in the official records. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: two - one - five (USFAS Bamako wins - draws - COB wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.
USFAS Bamako missing players
COB missing players
| USFAS Bamako | COB | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 9 | 6 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 25 | 15 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| 18 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 17 | 30 |
| 76% | 83% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 84% |
| 60% | 67% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 62% | 52% |
| 28% | 33% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 31% | 32% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 15% | 20% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 40% | 42% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 38% | 36% |
| 44% | 50% | 80% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 23% | 32% |
| 40% | 25% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 46% | 48% |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.3 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.5 | 7.5 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| 2.3 | 3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| 44% | 42% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 53% | 38% |
| 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4 | 5.7 | 7.1 |
| 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.2 | 2.9 |
- COB have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- USFAS Bamako have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- USFAS Bamako have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Réal Bamako | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 49 |
| 2 | Djoliba | 25 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 44 |
| 3 | Bakaridjan | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 40 |
| 4 | USFAS Bamako | 25 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 39 |
| 5 | Onze Createurs | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 39 |
| 6 | Stade Malien Bamako | 25 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 38 |
| 7 | Bougouni | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 35 |
| 8 | Binga | 25 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 34 |
| 9 | Afrique Football Elite | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 34 |
| 10 | ASKO | 25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -1 | 32 |
| 11 | Police | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 32 |
| 12 | COB | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -11 | 29 |
| 13 | Black Stars | 25 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -4 | 26 |
| 14 | USC Kita | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -10 | 24 |
| 15 | LC Ba | 25 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 29 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -13 | 17 |
| 16 | Yeelen Olympique | 25 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 43 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 23 | -26 | 15 |
