Super Ligue match preview: Renaissance versus TP Mazembe

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Competition: Congo Super Ligue
Competition: Tue 08.December
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte (50000 seats)

Renaissance will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 12 points behind TP Mazembe.

Insights:
  • Renaissance have not yet lost a game at home.
  • TP Mazembe has the most scored goals (21) in Super Ligue

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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 12 victories, 10 draws and 3 defeats from 25 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 38-14. You can compare this with overall results below.

It's quite the trip for TP Mazembe when visiting Renaissance as the cities are 4000 kilometers apart.

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Renaissance form and stats

Seven points from three Super Ligue home games is a great start for Renaissance, who are hoping to build on that form here at Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Renaissance after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Renaissance has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. From these home matches, Renaissance have conceded only 2 goals.

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TP Mazembe form and stats

TP Mazembe, who have the most scored goals (21) in Super Ligue, have an excellent away record in the Super Ligue so far with 4-2-0 from 6 games. In general it has been a productive period now for Mazembe as they haven't lost any of their last twelve games. Mazembe have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

As mentioned above, Mazembe was the only team on the pitch versus Lubumbashi Sport in their previous game, winning 6-0. This could be a tougher task.

The travelling fans enjoy Mazembe's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. Mazembe are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 3 goals away.

Head 2 Head

Renaissance-TP Mazembe H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Renaissance zero wins, TP Mazembe three wins, two draws. three of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Renaissance missing players

TP Mazembe missing players

Renaissance TP Mazembe
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 3 1 Played P 2 6 11
3 2 0 Won W 1 4 7
4 1 1 Drew D 1 2 4
3 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
10 4 2 Scored S 3 9 21
11 2 2 Conceded C 2 3 5
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 82%
60% 33% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 73%
30% 33% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 45%
20% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 18%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
50% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 45%
30% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 55%
30% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 18%
 
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 1 1
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1 1
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 300% 300%
Key stats in Super Ligue this season:
  • Renaissance have not yet lost a game at home.
  • TP Mazembe has the most points (14) away in Super Ligue
  • TP Mazembe has the most scored goals (21) in Super Ligue
  • TP Mazembe has the the best goal difference (+16) in Super Ligue
  • TP Mazembe have not yet lost a game.
  • TP Mazembe have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • TP Mazembe have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • TP Mazembe have scored more than double the goals of Renaissance.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 TP Mazembe 11 7 4 0 21 5 5 3 2 0 12 2 6 4 2 0 9 3 16 25
2 Maniema Union 12 7 4 1 18 10 5 4 1 0 8 2 7 3 3 1 10 8 8 25
3 Vita Club 10 5 5 0 13 5 4 2 2 0 3 1 6 3 3 0 10 4 8 20
4 Saint Eloi Lupopo 10 4 5 1 8 4 5 2 2 1 2 1 5 2 3 0 6 3 4 17
5 JSK 13 4 4 5 14 14 6 0 3 3 6 10 7 4 1 2 8 4 0 16
6 Don Bosco 8 4 2 2 12 9 7 3 2 2 11 9 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 14
7 Motema Pembe 10 3 4 3 8 8 4 1 2 1 5 5 6 2 2 2 3 3 0 13
8 Renaissance 10 3 4 3 10 11 3 2 1 0 4 2 7 1 3 3 6 9 -1 13
9 Blessing 11 2 6 3 9 10 7 1 4 2 7 9 4 1 2 1 2 1 -1 12
10 Sanga Balende 5 3 2 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 11
11 RCK 12 2 4 6 9 14 6 1 2 3 5 9 6 1 2 3 4 5 -5 10
12 Dauphins Noirs 8 2 2 4 5 7 6 2 2 2 4 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 8
13 AC Rangers 6 2 1 3 7 8 3 1 0 2 2 5 3 1 1 1 5 3 -1 7
14 Lubumbashi Sport 10 2 1 7 6 18 5 1 1 3 3 6 5 1 0 4 3 12 -12 7
15 Simba 8 1 2 5 5 15 5 1 1 3 3 8 3 0 1 2 2 7 -10 5
16 Groupe Bazano 12 0 4 8 4 14 5 0 2 3 1 4 7 0 2 5 3 10 -10 4