Recreativo da Caála will aim to employ their home advantage to get one over today’s adversaries. The hosting team are currently 21 points behind Sagrada Esperança.
- Recreativo da Caála have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sagrada Esperança have the most points (14) away in Girabola
It's quite the trip for Sagrada Esperança when visiting Recreativo as the cities are 1100 kilometers apart.
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!
Recreativo da Caála form and stats
3 victories, 0 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Recreativo da Caála have to build on here at Estádio Mártires da Canhala in the Girabola. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Recreativo, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Recreativo's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Sporting de Cabinda (placed 7th).
1-1 away at Wiliete before that.The Recreativo fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 5 matches. Recreativo da Caála have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sagrada Esperança form and stats
Sagrada Esperança have an excellent away record in the Girabola so far with 4-2-0 from 6 games. In general it has been a productive period now for Esperança as they haven't lost any of their last 13 games.
Sagrada Esperança had fun at their own home (Estádio Mártires da Canhala) last time out, beating Cubango 2-0.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Interclube at their stadium, the result 2-1.Esperança has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 6 games. Esperança are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the previous ten meetings featuring these two teams are: three wins for Recreativo da Caála, two draws and five wins for Sagrada Esperança. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.Recreativo da Caála missing players
Sagrada Esperança missing players
| Recreativo da Caála | Sagrada Esperança | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 25 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 85% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 54% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 15% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 62% |
| 36% | 60% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 38% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 4.2 | 6.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5.2 | 5.5 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.2 | 10.5 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| 2.8 | 4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 55% | 50% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 75% | 75% |
| 6.8 | 5.5 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3 |
- Recreativo da Caála have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Recreativo da Caála have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Recreativo da Caála haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sagrada Esperança have not yet lost a game.
- 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 scored more than double the goals of Recreativo da Caála.
- Sagrada Esperança have the most points (14) away 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 | Sagrada Esperança | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 35 |
| 2 | Petro de Luanda | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 32 |
| 3 | 1 de Agosto | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 26 |
| 4 | Wiliete | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 |
| 5 | Interclube | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 6 | Onze Bravos | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting de Cabinda | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Recreativo do Libolo | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 16 |
| 9 | Recreativo da Caála | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 10 | Desportivo Huila | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 14 |
| 11 | Kabuscorp | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 12 | Academica do Lobito | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 12 |
| 13 | CD Lunda-Sul | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 12 |
| 14 | Cubango | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -11 | 11 |
| 15 | Progresso | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | -17 | 5 |
| 16 | Sporting de Benguela | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -23 | 1 |