Académica do Lobito vs Sagrada Esperança pre-match information

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Competition: Angola Girabola
Competition: Wed 02.March
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio do Buraco (15000 seats)

Académica do Lobito will pray that their home comfort is enough to get at least a draw from this grim meeting, versus passionate Sagrada Esperança.

Insights:
  • Académica do Lobito have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sagrada Esperança have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Girabola

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.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the CAF Champions League.

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Académica do Lobito form and stats

The Girabola statistics playing at home this season for Académica do Lobito are 5-3-3 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Académica do Lobito bring valid hopes of a third.

The Académica do Lobito fans enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Onze Bravos and win 3-1.

Heartbreak before that as Académica do Lobito lost 1-2 at Desportivo Huila's place.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Académica as they are travelling to their away game against Wiliete in the Girabola. That match is four days after this one.

Académica do Lobito are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 11 games. Académica do Lobito have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sagrada Esperança form and stats

Sagrada Esperança have an excellent away record in the Girabola so far with 4-4-0 from 8 games. Esperança are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.

Sagrada Esperança have another fixture away in just three nights, a Girabola fixture against Progresso. A gruelling fixture list for the visiting team!

Sagrada Esperança has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 8 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).

Head 2 Head

Here's what happened when the squads faced each other previously this season; Sagrada Esperança - Académica 1-0. Head to head statistics (for the former ten meetings): Académica do Lobito won one game, three matches ended with a draw and Sagrada Esperança managed six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven

Académica do Lobito missing players

Sagrada Esperança missing players

Académica do Lobito Sagrada Esperança
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 11 3 Played P 3 8 19
6 5 1 Won W 1 4 13
5 3 1 Drew D 2 4 5
9 3 1 Lost L 0 0 1
19 14 2 Scored S 5 12 34
21 9 2 Conceded C 2 6 10
95% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 75% 84%
70% 73% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 74%
30% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 42%
5% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 12% 16%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 12% 11%
45% 45% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 75% 47%
20% 36% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 47%
40% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 21%
 
3.6 2.5 3 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 4.7 4.7
2.9 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.7 4.7
1.7 0.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.7 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.8 5.7 1 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 10.3 10.3
2.7 3 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 5 5
44% 44% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 47% 47%
 
8.7 6 3 Shots against (avg) S A 8 8 8
2.8 2.7 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 3 3
Key stats in Girabola this season:
  • 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.
  • Sagrada Esperança have not yet lost a game away.
  • Sagrada Esperança have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sagrada Esperança have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sagrada Esperança have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Girabola
  • Sagrada Esperança have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Girabola

  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 19 14 4 1 43 11 11 8 3 0 24 5 8 6 1 1 19 6 32 46
2 Sagrada Esperança 19 13 5 1 34 10 11 9 1 1 22 4 8 4 4 0 12 6 24 44
3 1 de Agosto 20 12 6 2 39 13 9 6 2 1 23 6 11 6 4 1 16 7 26 42
4 Interclube 20 9 5 6 24 19 9 6 1 2 15 7 11 3 4 4 9 12 5 32
5 Recreativo da Caala 20 8 4 8 22 12 11 6 2 3 15 4 9 2 2 5 7 8 10 28
6 Desportivo Huila 20 7 7 6 22 19 9 4 3 2 10 6 11 3 4 4 12 13 3 28
7 Recreativo do Libolo 20 7 6 7 24 21 9 2 4 3 10 8 11 5 2 4 14 13 3 27
8 Wiliete 19 6 8 5 23 21 10 3 5 2 14 11 9 3 3 3 9 10 2 26
9 Onze Bravos 19 7 5 7 19 19 9 3 3 3 10 10 10 4 2 4 9 9 0 26
10 Sporting de Cabinda 21 7 5 9 14 25 10 5 2 3 10 8 11 2 3 6 4 17 -11 26
11 Académica do Lobito 20 6 5 9 19 21 11 5 3 3 14 9 9 1 2 6 5 12 -2 23
12 Cubango 20 6 5 9 8 20 10 4 2 4 4 6 10 2 3 5 4 14 -12 23
13 CD Lunda-Sul 19 4 9 6 14 17 8 3 3 2 5 4 11 1 6 4 9 13 -3 21
14 Progresso 20 4 4 12 17 36 10 2 3 5 10 16 10 2 1 7 7 20 -19 16
15 Kabuscorp 19 3 7 9 18 29 8 1 5 2 10 12 11 2 2 7 8 17 -11 13
16 Sporting de Benguela 19 0 3 16 7 54 12 0 2 10 5 30 7 0 1 6 2 24 -47 3