Académica do Lobito vs Sagrada Esperança match guide

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

Sagrada Esperança cannot await any handouts from hosts Académica do Lobito in this Girabola game. Here's the complete preview!

Insights:
  • Académica do Lobito have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Sagrada Esperança have the most dropped points from leading position (3) in Girabola

These teams have little in common geographically as Sagrada Esperança have to travel 1300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Académica do Lobito form and stats

Académica do Lobito have played 6 Girabola games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Académica drew their last game, 1-1 away at Isaac de Benguela (placed 15th).

Preceding that game was the away draw at 1 de Agosto that finished 1-1.

A decent goal production from Académica do Lobito in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league 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 4 from 6 matches.

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Sagrada Esperança form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sagrada Esperança so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-2 (win-draw-lose).

Sagrada Esperança are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the fixture against 1 de Agosto (placed 5th).

A 1-2 defeat away at Petro de Luanda before that.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the preceeding ten meetings): Académica won two games, three matches ended with a tie and Sagrada Esperança have five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / eight.

Académica do Lobito missing players

Sagrada Esperança missing players

Académica do Lobito Sagrada Esperança
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 6 2 Played P 2 6 14
4 3 0 Won W 1 1 8
5 2 1 Drew D 1 3 3
5 1 1 Lost L 0 2 3
14 9 0 Scored S 3 5 23
13 4 2 Conceded C 0 5 10
86% 83% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 67% 86%
71% 83% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 71%
29% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 50%
7% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
29% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 36%
43% 67% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 57%
43% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 21%
 
7 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.5 2.5
10 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 8.5 8.5
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.5 9.5
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.5 2.5
25% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 20% 20%
 
11 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 14 14
3 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6.5 6.5
Key stats in Girabola this season:
  • Académica do Lobito have created more than twice as many corners as Sagrada Esperança.
  • 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 at home.
  • Académica do Lobito have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Sagrada Esperança have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Sagrada Esperança have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sagrada Esperança have the most dropped points from leading position (3) 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 15 12 1 2 29 8 7 4 1 2 8 5 8 8 0 0 21 3 21 37
2 Wiliete 14 9 3 2 21 10 8 6 1 1 14 6 6 3 2 1 7 4 11 30
3 Sagrada Esperança 14 8 3 3 23 10 8 7 0 1 18 5 6 1 3 2 5 5 13 27
4 Interclube 14 7 4 3 20 9 7 6 0 1 15 3 7 1 4 2 5 6 11 25
5 1 de Agosto 10 7 2 1 13 7 4 2 2 0 6 4 6 5 0 1 7 3 6 23
6 Onze Bravos 14 4 5 5 12 10 8 3 3 2 9 4 6 1 2 3 3 6 2 17
7 Académica do Lobito 14 4 5 5 14 13 6 3 2 1 9 4 8 1 3 4 5 9 1 17
8 Santa Rita 11 5 2 4 8 12 5 2 1 2 5 7 6 3 1 2 3 5 -4 17
9 Desportivo Huila 12 4 4 4 8 7 7 3 3 1 6 2 5 1 1 3 2 5 1 16
10 Sporting de Cabinda 12 4 3 5 7 15 7 2 2 3 3 9 5 2 1 2 4 6 -8 15
11 Cubango 13 3 5 5 10 12 7 2 3 2 6 5 6 1 2 3 4 7 -2 14
12 Recreativo do Libolo 13 3 5 5 8 14 7 1 3 3 3 6 6 2 2 2 5 8 -6 14
13 CD Lunda-Sul 12 3 3 6 7 10 4 2 1 1 4 2 8 1 2 5 3 8 -3 12
14 Sporting de Benguela 14 2 3 9 5 18 5 1 1 3 3 6 9 1 2 6 2 12 -13 9
15 Isaac de Benguela 14 1 5 8 8 23 7 1 3 3 2 8 7 0 2 5 6 15 -15 8
16 Dragao 12 0 3 9 2 17 7 0 2 5 1 7 5 0 1 4 1 10 -15 3