The season is still fairly new and the Ligue 1 table has to be read with caution. So far Étoile du Congo find themselves in 10th position and Diables Noirs are placed 3rd.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Étoile du Congo form and stats
Two home games so far for Étoile du Congo, who are yet to win here, having collected only 1 point so far.Happy days for Étoile du Congo in their previous game, a Ligue 1 match away at Inter Club that ended with a 2-0 victory. In the match before that, Étoile du Congo hosted Leopards de Dolisie and drew the game 1-1.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Étoile du Congo, as the Ligue 1 home game vs Nico-Nicoye is only four days away.
Étoile du Congo has the goal stats of 3-4 (for/against) from 2 fixtures.
Diables Noirs form and stats
The visitors settled for one point in their first away game of the season. During their previous season zero away games resulted in 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats.Two travels in a row for Diables Noirs, whose manager could celebrate last time after the Ligue 1 win against V.Club Mokanda. Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Inter Club.
A quick return to home after this game, as Diables Noirs are hosting Otôho d'Oyo in the Ligue 1 only three days away.
Diables Noirs has the goal stats of 1-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip at the early stages of this season.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Diables Noirs - Étoile du Congo 2-2. Étoile du Congo-Diables Noirs H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Étoile du Congo 0 wins, Diables Noirs 1 win, 2 draws.Top Goalscorers
Étoile du Congo missing players
Diables Noirs missing players
| Étoile du Congo | Diables Noirs | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | Played | 7 | 15 |
| 20 | 10 | Scored | 7 | 17 |
| 10 | 5 | Conceded | 5 | 9 |
| 87% | 86% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 87% |
| 67% | 57% | Over 1.5 | 43% | 47% |
| 20% | 29% | Over 2.5 | 29% | 33% |
| 20% | 29% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 7% |
| 7% | 14% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 27% | 43% | Both teams to score | 43% | 40% |
| 60% | 57% | Clean Sheet | 57% | 60% |
| 27% | 14% | Failed To Score | 0% | 13% |
| 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 (total) | 0 | 0 |
- Diables Noirs hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
- Étoile du Congo is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Diables Noirs has scored in all of their 7 away 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 | Otôho d'Oyo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Kondzo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Diables Noirs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | CARA Brazzaville | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Nico-Nicoye | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Patronage Sainte-Anne | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | V.Club Mokanda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Tongo FC Jambon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | JS Talangaï | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 10 | Étoile du Congo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | Cheminots | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| 12 | Leopards de Dolisie | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 13 | La Mancha | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 14 | Inter Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
