Girabola match forecast and preview for the Sagrada Esperança vs Cubango duel

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Competition: Angola Girabola
Competition: Sat 18.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Quintalão (3000 seats)

Sagrada Esperança are chasing the top league positions while Cubango are more nervous about steering clear of relegation. Expected home win or surprise away points?

Insights:
  • Sagrada Esperança have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Cubango have the fewest scored goals (4) in Girabola

Esperança have less rest than Cubango in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Girabola game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Interclube, so at least Sagrada Esperança are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Sagrada Esperança form and stats

Sagrada Esperança have been outstanding at home so far in the Girabola with 6 wins, 0 draws and only 0 losses. Esperança haven’t lost a league-game in twelve attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus CD Lunda-Sul, 78 days ago.

Esperança enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Interclube's place. The match ended 2-1.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Petro de Luanda in a game that was won 2-1.

Esperança can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 12 times. As for guarding their own goal, Esperança have only let in 3 goals at home.

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Cubango form and stats

2-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Cubango in their Girabola matches away.

It's the second away game in a row for Cubango, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Progresso (placed 15th) in the Girabola last time out.

A 0-1 loss hosting Wiliete before that.

Cubango are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 6 away games. As opposed to that, Cubango have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Esperança four wins, four draws and Cubango zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Sagrada Esperança missing players

Cubango missing players

Sagrada Esperança Cubango
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 2 6 11
10 6 2 Won W 1 2 3
2 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 1 3 6
23 12 3 Scored S 1 3 4
8 3 0 Conceded C 1 7 12
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 82%
83% 83% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 45%
58% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 18%
17% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 9%
33% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 36%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 67% 73%
 
3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.3 4.3
4.5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.7 4.7
1.5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.7 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.5 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 6 11.7 11.7
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 5 5
75% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 20% 20%
 
7 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 15 12.7 12.7
3 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3 3
Key stats in Girabola this season:
  • Cubango have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cubango have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cubango have the fewest scored goals (4) in Girabola
  • Sagrada Esperança have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sagrada Esperança have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Sagrada Esperança have scored more than double the goals of Cubango.
  • Sagrada Esperança have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Sagrada Esperança have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Sagrada Esperança haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 13 10 2 1 30 9 7 6 1 0 15 3 6 4 1 1 15 6 21 32
2 Sagrada Esperança 12 10 2 0 23 8 6 6 0 0 12 3 6 4 2 0 11 5 15 32
3 1 de Agosto 11 7 2 2 20 10 5 3 1 1 8 5 6 4 1 1 12 5 10 23
4 Wiliete 10 5 5 0 16 6 5 2 3 0 11 5 5 3 2 0 5 1 10 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 Recreativo do Libolo 13 4 3 6 15 19 6 1 2 3 6 6 7 3 1 3 9 13 -4 15
8 Recreativo da Caála 10 4 2 4 9 7 4 3 0 1 5 1 6 1 2 3 4 6 2 14
9 Desportivo Huíla 11 3 4 4 10 11 6 2 2 2 7 5 5 1 2 2 3 6 -1 13
10 Kabuscorp 11 3 3 5 13 16 5 1 2 2 7 9 6 2 1 3 6 7 -3 12
11 Académica do Lobito 12 3 3 6 10 14 6 2 2 2 7 6 6 1 1 4 3 8 -4 12
12 CD Lunda-Sul 12 2 6 4 7 11 6 2 2 2 2 3 6 0 4 2 5 8 -4 12
13 Cubango 11 3 2 6 4 12 5 1 1 3 1 5 6 2 1 3 3 7 -8 11
14 Sporting de Cabinda 10 2 4 4 8 11 5 1 2 2 5 4 5 1 2 2 3 7 -3 10
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