Sporting de Cabinda will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 11 points behind Académica do Lobito.
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!
Académica do Lobito have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1400 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Sporting de Cabinda form and stats
Sporting de Cabinda have played 6 Girabola games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
The Sporting de Cabinda crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Interclube here in a Girabola match. 1-1 away at Cubango before that.
The Sporting de Cabinda fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. 6 goals have been conceded.
Académica do Lobito form and stats
2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Académica do Lobito, who have the most clean sheets (2) away in Girabola, playing as the away team in the Girabola this season.
Académica do Lobito are looking to quickly end their 180 minutes long goal drought. 630 minutes! That's how long the Académica do Lobito goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
There were no winners in Académica do Lobito's previous match, a Girabola home game that ended 0-0 vs Onze Bravos (placed 7th). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Interclube that ended 0-0.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Académica do Lobito are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 2 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Académica do Lobito - Sporting de Cabinda 3-0 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Sporting de Cabinda victories, 4 draws and 3 Académica do Lobito wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 7 matches with two goals or less.Sporting de Cabinda missing players
Académica do Lobito missing players
| Sporting de Cabinda | Académica do Lobito | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 15 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 83% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 67% | 75% |
| 83% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 33% | 42% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 17% | 25% |
| 17% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 17% | 17% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 67% | 75% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 33% |
| 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 has the fewest conceded goals (2) away
- Académica do Lobito has the fewest conceded goals (3)
- Académica do Lobito has the most clean sheets (2) away
- Académica do Lobito have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | 1 de Agosto | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 30 |
| 2 | Petro de Luanda | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | Académica do Lobito | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 25 |
| 4 | Recreativo do Libolo | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 24 |
| 5 | Desportivo Huila | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Interclube | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 7 | Onze Bravos | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 15 |
| 8 | Sporting de Cabinda | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 14 |
| 9 | Cubango | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 14 |
| 10 | Wiliete | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -4 | 14 |
| 11 | Sagrada Esperança | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| 12 | Progresso | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 13 | Recreativo da Caála | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -4 | 11 |
| 14 | Ferroviário do Huambo | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -11 | 9 |
| 15 | Santa Rita | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -14 | 7 |
| 16 | 1º de Maio | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | -14 | 6 |