A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 3rd and 13th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Académica do Lobito form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here as Académica do Lobito have scored 9 goals to get 16 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Girabola are 5-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Académica do Lobito are returning here after visiting Recreativo do Libolo in a Girabola game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Petro de Luanda with the scoreline 0-1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Académica do Lobito as they are travelling to their away game against Sporting de Cabinda in the Girabola. That match is one day after this one.
The Académica do Lobito fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 7 matches. Defensively Académica do Lobito have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Ferroviário do Huambo form and stats
Ferroviário do Huambo, who have the most clean sheets (3) in Girabola, have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Girabola, after 2-2-4 (8 played).
Two travels in a row for Ferroviário do Huambo, whose manager could celebrate last time after the Girabola win against Recreativo da Caala. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Santa Rita.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Interclube in just one day.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Ferroviário do Huambo's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 8 matches. As opposed to that, Ferroviário do Huambo have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Ferroviário do Huambo - Académica do Lobito 0-0 earlier this season.Académica do Lobito missing players
Ferroviário do Huambo missing players
| Académica do Lobito | Ferroviário do Huambo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 15 | 9 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 16 |
| 80% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 80% |
| 40% | 43% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 53% |
| 27% | 29% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 12% | 13% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 13% | 14% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 12% | 20% |
| 67% | 71% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 40% |
| 40% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 62% | 60% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- Académica do Lobito have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Académica do Lobito have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Académica do Lobito have scored more than double the goals of Ferroviário do Huambo.
- Ferroviário do Huambo has the fewest scored goals (6)
- Ferroviário do Huambo has the most clean sheets (3)
- Ferroviário do Huambo have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Ferroviário do Huambo is in the best form (0-3-0)
| 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 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 23 | 38 |
| 2 | 1 de Agosto | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 23 | 37 |
| 3 | Académica do Lobito | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 28 |
| 4 | Recreativo do Libolo | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 25 |
| 5 | Desportivo Huíla | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 24 |
| 6 | Onze Bravos | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 22 |
| 7 | Sagrada Esperança | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 8 | Interclube | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 20 |
| 9 | Sporting de Cabinda | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -1 | 18 |
| 10 | Wiliete | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | -5 | 18 |
| 11 | Cubango | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 17 |
| 12 | Recreativo da Caala | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 14 |
| 13 | Ferroviário do Huambo | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -10 | 14 |
| 14 | Progresso | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 12 |
| 15 | Santa Rita | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -12 | 11 |
| 16 | 1º de Maio | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 18 | -17 | 8 |