The first of two encounters in the CAF Confederations Cup 2nd Preliminary Round, as the hometeam Saint Eloi Lupopo will try to edge Sagrada Esperança in their own ballpark.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Both participants have had plentiful rest since their previous game. Let's trust this will be an active game!
Saint Eloi Lupopo form and stats
Home games in the Super Ligue have been a walk in the park for Saint Eloi Lupopo so far, with 24 points won from 9 matches; 8 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.
Lupopo shared the glory with Maniema Union in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.
Previous to that game, a Super Ligue home match hosting Motema Pembe in a game that was won 1-0.The Saint Eloi Lupopo fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. Defensively Saint Eloi Lupopo have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sagrada Esperança form and stats
Esperança was sent out of CAF Confederations Cup in the 1st round last season.The visitors are W0-D0-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Girabola.
Sagrada Esperança are travelling again after losing away to Interclube in their previous match (0-2).
A 1-2 loss hosting Wiliete before that.Sagrada Esperança have the goal stats of 0-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
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| Saint Eloi Lupopo | Sagrada Esperança | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 17 | 10 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 7 | 12 | ||
| 41 | 20 | Scored | S | 7 | 26 | ||
| 16 | 3 | Conceded | C | 18 | 27 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 84% | ||
| 76% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 60% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 31% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 16% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 36% | 17% | BTTS | BTTS | 23% | 28% | ||
| 64% | 83% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 44% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 54% | 44% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.7 | 7.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 9.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.4 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 14% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.8 | 13 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | TP Mazembe | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 37 | 51 |
| 2 | Vita Club | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 31 | 48 |
| 3 | Saint Eloi Lupopo | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 46 |
| 4 | Maniema Union | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 36 |
| 5 | Groupe Bazano | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 32 |
| 6 | Don Bosco | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 32 |
| 7 | Motema Pembe | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 29 |
| 8 | AC Rangers | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 29 |
| 9 | Panda B5 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 24 |
| 10 | Etoile de Kivu | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | Lubumbashi Sport | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 22 |
| 12 | Sanga Balende | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -8 | 21 |
| 13 | Dauphins Noirs | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -5 | 20 |
| 14 | Blessing | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 19 |
| 15 | Kuya Sport | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -10 | 19 |
| 16 | Renaissance | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 18 |
| 17 | Tshinkunku | 19 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -15 | 15 |
| 18 | Simba | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -19 | 14 |
| 19 | JSK | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 19 | -30 | 8 |
| 20 | RCK | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 18 | -22 | 7 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Petro de Luanda | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Interclube | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Recreativo do Libolo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Wiliete | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 de Agosto | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Sporting de Cabinda | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | CD Lunda-Sul | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Desportivo Huila | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Academica do Lobito | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Cubango | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Isaac de Benguela | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Dragao | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| 13 | Sporting de Benguela | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 14 | Santa Rita | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| 15 | Sagrada Esperança | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 16 | Onze Bravos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |