Girabola: Académica do Lobito - 1º de Agosto pre-match thoughts and the hard facts

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Competition: Angola Girabola
Competition: Sat 22.January
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio do Buraco (15000 seats)

Match preview: 15 points divide the participants until now, 1º de Agosto having done best. Can Académica do Lobito take the guests by surprise?

Insights:
  • Académica do Lobito have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • 1º de Agosto is in the best form (5-1-0) in Girabola

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Académica do Lobito form and stats

Académica do Lobito have played 8 Girabola games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).

A nice win for Académica last time playing, versus Recreativo da Caála. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Cubango (0-1).

Académica do Lobito has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Académica do Lobito are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio do Buraco in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 8 matches.

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1º de Agosto form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in the Girabola.

Agosto has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Sagrada Esperança for a Girabola game that ended a draw (0-0).

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Sporting de Cabinda.

The travelling fans enjoy 1º de Agosto's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 8 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).

Head 2 Head

1º de Agosto - Académica do Lobito 1-0 was the output when these sides last met, also in this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Académica do Lobito two wins, two draws and 1º de Agosto six victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

Académica do Lobito missing players

1º de Agosto missing players

Académica do Lobito 1º de Agosto
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 8 2 Played P 3 8 15
4 3 0 Won W 2 5 9
4 3 1 Drew D 1 2 4
7 2 1 Lost L 0 1 2
12 9 1 Scored S 9 14 25
16 7 3 Conceded C 3 6 12
93% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 87%
67% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 60%
27% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 62% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 25% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 12% 7%
40% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 53%
20% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 38% 33%
47% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 27%
 
3.8 2.7 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.5 5.8
2.8 1.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 1.5 2.8 3.4
1.7 0.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.2 4 1 Shots (avg) S ( 12 12.8 12
2 1.5 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5 4.8
50% 67% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 30% 33%
 
8.4 4 3 Shots against (avg) S A 4.5 7.5 10.5
2.8 2.5 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 3.8 4.2
Key stats in Girabola this season:
  • 1º de Agosto have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • 1º de Agosto have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • 1º de Agosto have scored more than double the goals of Académica do Lobito.
  • 1º de Agosto have the most points (17) away in Girabola
  • 1º de Agosto is in the best form (5-1-0) in Girabola
  • Académica do Lobito have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Académica do Lobito have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  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 15 12 2 1 37 9 8 7 1 0 19 3 7 5 1 1 18 6 28 38
2 Sagrada Esperança 15 11 4 0 25 8 8 7 1 0 14 3 7 4 3 0 11 5 17 37
3 1º de Agosto 15 9 4 2 25 12 7 4 2 1 11 6 8 5 2 1 14 6 13 31
4 Interclube 15 7 4 4 20 14 6 4 0 2 11 5 9 3 4 2 9 9 6 25
5 Wiliete 15 5 8 2 20 14 8 2 5 1 13 9 7 3 3 1 7 5 6 23
6 Sporting de Cabinda 15 5 5 5 14 14 7 3 2 2 10 5 8 2 3 3 4 9 0 20
7 Recreativo da Caála 14 5 4 5 12 9 7 4 2 1 8 2 7 1 2 4 4 7 3 19
8 Desportivo Huíla 15 4 7 4 14 13 7 2 3 2 7 5 8 2 4 2 7 8 1 19
9 Recreativo do Libolo 15 5 4 6 19 20 7 1 3 3 7 7 8 4 1 3 12 13 -1 19
10 Onze Bravos 14 4 5 5 12 14 7 1 3 3 6 9 7 3 2 2 6 5 -2 17
11 CD Lunda-Sul 15 3 7 5 11 14 7 3 2 2 4 3 8 0 5 3 7 11 -3 16
12 Académica do Lobito 15 4 4 7 12 16 8 3 3 2 9 7 7 1 1 5 3 9 -4 16
13 Kabuscorp 14 3 6 5 16 19 7 1 4 2 9 11 7 2 2 3 7 8 -3 15
14 Cubango 15 4 3 8 6 16 7 2 1 4 2 6 8 2 2 4 4 10 -10 15
15 Progresso 14 1 3 10 7 27 8 0 3 5 5 13 6 1 0 5 2 14 -20 6
16 Sporting de Benguela 15 0 2 13 6 37 9 0 1 8 4 23 6 0 1 5 2 14 -31 2