Struggling Lubumbashi Sport will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Maniema Union in the upcoming league round. It’s 13th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
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.
Lubumbashi Sport form and stats
With 3 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, Lubumbashi Sport are certainly not brimming with confidence. Two home wins in a row for Lubumbashi Sport bring valid hopes of a third.Lubumbashi Sport's last game was hosting Sanga Balende (placed 8th) and winning 4-3. Preceding that game was the away draw at AC Rangers that finished 1-1.
Lubumbashi Sport has scored 17 goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Lubumbashi Sport have conceded 16 in these home matches.
Maniema Union form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.Maniema Union won their last game, 3-0 versus Dauphins Noirs played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to AS Dragons.
The visitors have scored 9 goals from 10 away games, an average of less than one per game. 11 goals have been conceded by Maniema Union in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Maniema Union - Lubumbashi Sport 1-1. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 0 Lubumbashi Sport victories, 1 draw and 0 Maniema Union wins.Lubumbashi Sport missing players
Maniema Union missing players
| Lubumbashi Sport | Maniema Union | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | Played | 13 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 77% | 83% |
| 78% | 75% | Over 1.5 | 62% | 65% |
| 39% | 42% | Over 2.5 | 38% | 35% |
| 22% | 17% | Over 3.5 | 8% | 9% |
| 9% | 17% | Over 4.5 | 8% | 4% |
| 48% | 50% | Both teams to score | 15% | 17% |
| 9% | 17% | Clean Sheet | 77% | 65% |
| 43% | 33% | Failed To Score | 31% | 35% |
| 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 | Vita Club | 23 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 41 | 62 |
| 2 | TP Mazembe | 23 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 54 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 40 | 56 |
| 3 | Motema Pembe | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 46 |
| 4 | Maniema Union | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 40 |
| 5 | Saint Eloi Lupopo | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 32 |
| 6 | Dauphins Noirs | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -3 | 32 |
| 7 | AC Rangers | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | Groupe Bazano | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 18 | -3 | 30 |
| 9 | Don Bosco | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -3 | 29 |
| 10 | Renaissance | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -11 | 28 |
| 11 | Sanga Balende | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -2 | 27 |
| 12 | Nyuki | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -6 | 22 |
| 13 | Lubumbashi Sport | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -14 | 18 |
| 14 | Mont Bleu | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 26 | -20 | 16 |
| 15 | Muungano | 23 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | -21 | 14 |
| 16 | AS Dragons | 21 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 22 | -27 | 11 |