This could be an action-packed game as AC Rangers have their presumed home advantage, while TP Mazembe are ahead 6 points in the Super Ligue table.
- AC Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- TP Mazembe have the most clean sheets (3) in Super Ligue
It should be mentioned that TP Mazembe play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for TP Mazembe on grass are 8 victories, 7 draws and 3 defeats from 18 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 22-14. You can compare this with overall results below.
These teams have little in common geographically as TP Mazembe have to travel 2200 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
TP Mazembe could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Super Ligue game only three sleeps ago. That game, against Vita Club, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for TP Mazembe.
AC Rangers form and stats
AC Rangers have collected 5 points from their Super Ligue home games so far after 1-2-1.
AC Rangers faced defeat in their previous match, away at Céleste (0-1).
In the match before that, AC Rangers hosted Motema Pembe and drew the game 1-1.The AC Rangers fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches. 5 goals have been conceded.
TP Mazembe form and stats
TP Mazembe are still undefeated on their travels in the Super Ligue. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.
Mazembe are travelling again after losing away to Vita Club in their previous match (1-2). Until that loss this side had won at least a draw from seven league games in a row.
Before that, TP Mazembe travelled to Renaissance and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Céleste in just four days.
TP Mazembe have the goal stats of 4-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the former eight meetings): AC Rangers won one game, zero matches ended in a draw and TP Mazembe got seven wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / three.
AC Rangers missing players
TP Mazembe missing players
| AC Rangers | TP Mazembe | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 38% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 44% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 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 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- AC Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- AC Rangers have scored in all their home matches so far.
- AC Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of AC Rangers's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- TP Mazembe have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- TP Mazembe have scored more than double the goals of AC Rangers.
- TP Mazembe have the most clean sheets (2) away in Super Ligue
- TP Mazembe have the most clean sheets (3) in Super Ligue
- TP Mazembe have the the best goal difference (+12) in Super Ligue
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Maniema Union | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | Vita Club | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Saint Eloi Lupopo | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | TP Mazembe | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 14 |
| 5 | Céleste | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | JSK | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 7 | Blessing | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Sanga Balende | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | Tshinkunku | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 10 |
| 10 | Don Bosco | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 10 |
| 11 | Groupe Bazano | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 9 |
| 12 | Lubumbashi Sport | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 9 |
| 13 | AC Rangers | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 8 |
| 14 | Panda B5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -7 | 8 |
| 15 | Simba | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 7 |
| 16 | Etoile de Kivu | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 7 |
| 17 | Kuya Sport | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 | Dauphins Noirs | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 19 | Motema Pembe | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 20 | Renaissance | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 1 |
