The Ligue 1 league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. These two teams are placed 10th and 5th respectively.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
This stadium uses grass, unlike Nico-Nicoye's home stadium. The visitors last two games on grass have ended in 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.
Étoile du Congo form and stats
Étoile du Congo are yet to win a home game, having collected 1 point from their first two games.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. Before that, Étoile du Congo drew at home versus Leopards de Dolisie.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Ligue 1 game versus Cheminots in only three days. This game is also played here.
Étoile du Congo has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 4 goals from 2 home games.
Nico-Nicoye form and stats
Only one away game so far for Nico-Nicoye and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 0 victories, 0 draws and 0 losses from zero travels.It might be tough going out on the road again for Nico-Nicoye, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus JS Talangaï. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to V.Club Mokanda.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Tongo FC Jambon in just three days.
Nico-Nicoye has the goal stats of 1-0 (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: Nico-Nicoye - Étoile du Congo 0-0. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 2 - 1 - 0 (Étoile du Congo wins - draws - Nico-Nicoye wins).Étoile du Congo missing players
Nico-Nicoye missing players
| Étoile du Congo | Nico-Nicoye | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | Played | 6 | 15 |
| 20 | 10 | Scored | 2 | 8 |
| 10 | 5 | Conceded | 7 | 15 |
| 87% | 86% | Over 0.5 | 83% | 87% |
| 67% | 57% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 53% |
| 20% | 29% | Over 2.5 | 17% | 13% |
| 20% | 29% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 7% | 14% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 27% | 43% | Both teams to score | 17% | 33% |
| 60% | 57% | Clean Sheet | 33% | 27% |
| 27% | 14% | Failed To Score | 67% | 53% |
| 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 |
- Nico-Nicoye is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Étoile du Congo is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 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 |
