Cotonsport perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. New Star can look both up and down from their 6th position.
It's no vacation for neither Cotonsport nor New Star as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
New Star have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1300 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Cotonsport form and stats
The story so far for Cotonsport, who have the most points (15) at home in Elite One, at their home stadium (Complexe Sportif de Coton Sport) is 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Ever since the Asante Kotoko game Cotonsport has been unbeatable here at Complexe Sportif de Coton Sport producing five straight wins.The Cotonsport supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Colombe in Elite One and win 4-1. Preceding that game was the away draw at Dragon de Yaounde that finished 0-0.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Cotonsport, as the Elite One home game vs Union Douala is only two days away.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Cotonsport is on fire here. A stunning 17 from 5 matches. Cotonsport have only conceded 3 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
New Star form and stats
The visitors, who have the most conceded goals (20) in Elite One, are W1-D1-L3 on the road this term.New Star delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against APEJES Academy in their previous match; a Elite One game. Prior to that match, the New Star manager faced defeat when travelling to PWD and losing 0-1.
Goals are few and far between in New Star's away games. Only 2 goals from 5 travels. New Star have conceded 8 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: New Star - Cotonsport 1-0. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's 2 Cotonsport victories, 1 draw and 2 New Star wins.Cotonsport missing players
New Star missing players
| Cotonsport | New Star | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | Played | 5 | 13 |
| 20 | 17 | Scored | 2 | 12 |
| 9 | 3 | Conceded | 8 | 20 |
| 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 80% | 85% |
| 58% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 40% | 62% |
| 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 20% | 46% |
| 25% | 40% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 31% |
| 17% | 40% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 15% |
| 42% | 60% | Both teams to score | 20% | 54% |
| 33% | 40% | Clean Sheet | 40% | 31% |
| 42% | 0% | Failed To Score | 60% | 31% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- Cotonsport hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Cotonsport is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Cotonsport has scored in all of their 5 home matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Cotonsport | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 |
| 2 | Dragon de Yaounde | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | APEJES Academy | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| 4 | Tonnerre | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 18 |
| 5 | Union Douala | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 18 |
| 6 | New Star | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 16 |
| 7 | PWD | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -4 | 15 |
| 8 | Avion Academy | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 14 |
| 9 | Colombe | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
