Royal and SONABEL have both played out a "par" performance up to now, to use a golf phrase. The teams both have mid-table spots in the Premier League.
- Royal have the most conceded goals in the second half (11) in Premier League
- SONABEL have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Little time to rest for the home team, as they had a Premier League match only three days ago. This match was also played here at Stade Wobi. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, SONABEL have had more rest.
Royal form and stats
The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus ASK in the Premier League last time out and are looking for a win here.
Ahead of that match, Royal lost 1-2 at home to Police.The Royal fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 8 matches. Royal's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
SONABEL form and stats
SONABEL might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Vitesse proved too strong as SONABEL slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Stade du 4 Août.
Preceding that game was the away victory against USFA with the score of 1-0.The visitors have scored 4 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 5 goals have been conceded by SONABEL in these games. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the previous four meetings involving these two contenders are: zero wins for Royal, one draw and three wins for SONABEL. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: one game.Royal missing players
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| Royal | SONABEL | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | 8 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 85% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 69% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 54% |
| 54% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 31% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 54% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 46% |
| 31% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 38% |
| 31% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 20% | 23% |
| 4.7 | 5.5 | 7.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3 | 3.8 |
| 3.9 | 4.4 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 2 | 2 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.1 | 8.4 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 11 | 10.1 |
| 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
| 38% | 35% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 15% | 18% |
| 8.3 | 6.4 | 4.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 10.4 | 8.8 |
| 4 | 2.6 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 5 | 4.2 |
- Royal have the most conceded goals in the second half (11) in Premier League
- SONABEL have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- SONABEL haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | ASFA-Yennenga | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 22 |
| 2 | USFA | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 |
| 3 | Etoile Filante | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 21 |
| 4 | RCK | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| 5 | Majestic | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 20 |
| 6 | Royal | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| 7 | SONABEL | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 18 |
| 8 | Kiko | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
| 9 | Salitas | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -3 | 17 |
| 10 | Police | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | Vitesse | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| 12 | Douanes | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 16 |
| 13 | ASEC Koudougou | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 14 | RC Bobo-Dioulasso | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 14 |
| 15 | ASFB | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -6 | 14 |
| 16 | ASK | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 10 |
