The league table in Girabola tells a story about these teams so far, with Académica do Lobito leading Recreativo da Caála by 14 points. Match preview to follow:
Académica do Lobito form and stats
Académica do Lobito are steadily winning Girabola games and points here. 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games.
Happy days for Académica do Lobito in their previous game, a Girabola match away at Recreativo do Libolo (placed 4th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Preceding that match was a defeat to Petro de Luanda (0-1).
Académica do Lobito are traveling soon after this match as the Girabola match at Sporting de Cabinda awaits in one day.
Académica do Lobito has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Académica do Lobito have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Recreativo da Caála form and stats
Recreativo da Caála have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Girabola, after 1-0-6 (7 played). It's all red in the travel logs of Recreativo da Caála, having lost six matches in a row as the visiting team.
The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Girabola match played at their home ground Estádio dos Kuricutelas. Recreativo da Caála suffered a 0-1 loss to Ferroviário do Huambo (placed 13th). A 0-1 defeat away at Sagrada Esperanca before that.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only one day as another away game awaits: The Girabola trip to 1º de Maio.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Recreativo da Caála have conceded 12 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Recreativo da Caála - Académica do Lobito 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Académica do Lobito won 4, Recreativo da Caála won 5 and 1 draw. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 8 matches with two goals or less.Académica do Lobito missing players
Recreativo da Caála missing players
| Académica do Lobito | Recreativo da Caála | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 15 | 9 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 12 | 16 |
| 80% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 40% | 43% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 47% |
| 27% | 29% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 14% | 7% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 13% | 14% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 29% | 20% |
| 67% | 71% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 33% |
| 40% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 57% | 53% |
| 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.
- Recreativo da Caála have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Recreativo da Caála have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Recreativo da Caála haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | 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 Esperanca | 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 Caála | 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 |