Matlama host the first leg in this deciding CAF Champions League 1st Preliminary Round game. Cotonsport will try their very best to bring a solid result back to Stade Omnisport Roumdé Adjia before the return leg in 8 days.
Cotonsport have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 6500 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Matlama form and stats
Matlama participated in CAF Champions League the last season, where they reached the preliminary round.Matlama are steadily winning Premier League games and points here at Pitso Ground. 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 15 games.
Matlama's last game was hosting Bantu and winning 3-1.
In the game before, an away victory in the Premier League match versus Lioli with a 1-0 scoreline.A decent goal production from Matlama in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 15 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Matlama have only let in 5 goals at home.
Cotonsport form and stats
Cotonsport are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Eding Sport.
Prior to that result Cotonsport won their away game at Les Astres in the Elite One. The scoreline was 2-0.Head 2 Head
Matlama missing players
Cotonsport missing players
| Matlama | Cotonsport | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 10 | Won | W | 7 | 13 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 39 | 20 | Scored | S | 27 | 40 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 12 | 16 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 84% | ||
| 68% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 60% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 31% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 16% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 12% | ||
| 24% | 15% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 36% | ||
| 68% | 77% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 52% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 28% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.7 | 2.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.8 | 10.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.9 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 29% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.6 | 7.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 2.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Matlama | 30 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 36 | 72 |
| 2 | Lesotho Defence Force | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 49 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 8 | 30 | 62 |
| 3 | LCS | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 59 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 40 | 58 |
| 4 | Bantu | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 48 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 26 | 58 |
| 5 | Lioli | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 53 |
| 6 | LMPS | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 51 |
| 7 | Lijabatho | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 42 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 48 |
| 8 | Linare | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 37 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 48 |
| 9 | Kick4Life | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -7 | 43 |
| 10 | Liphakoe Football Club | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -12 | 28 |
| 11 | Lifofane | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -18 | 28 |
| 12 | CCX | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 24 | 40 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -16 | 27 |
| 13 | Manonyane | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 49 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 34 | -24 | 27 |
| 14 | Mazenod | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 50 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -26 | 23 |
| 15 | Likhopo | 30 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 54 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 27 | -34 | 19 |
| 16 | Sefotha-Fotha | 30 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 15 | 59 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 29 | -44 | 12 |