This could be an interesting match as Saint Eloi Lupopo have their presumed home advantage while TP Mazembe are ahead 8 points in the Super Ligue table.
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 pitch has grass, which is not TP Mazembe's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass TP Mazembe have performed like this: Played 19 matches resulting in 8 wins, 9 draws and 2 defeats with the goal stats 26-6 (scored/conceded).
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Saint Eloi Lupopo form and stats
When playing at home in the Super Ligue, Saint Eloi Lupopo have managed 1 win, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.
Saint Eloi Lupopo drew their last game, 1-1 away at Vita Club (placed 4th). Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Renaissance.
Saint Eloi Lupopo has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 2 goals from 4 games. Defensively Saint Eloi Lupopo have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
TP Mazembe form and stats
Playing away, TP Mazembe, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Super Ligue, have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the Super Ligue this season. Impressively, the visitors are on a six-match winning run which they hope continue versus Saint Eloi Lupopo. Momentum is building for TP Mazembe in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
180 minutes! That's how long the TP Mazembe goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Two travels in a row for TP Mazembe, whose manager K. Mihayo could celebrate last time after the Super Ligue win against Groupe Bazano. Preceding that game was the away victory against Maniema Union with the score of 1-0.
TP Mazembe has another fixture away, a Super Ligue game, against AC Rangers in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
TP Mazembe are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 5 games (in the league). TP Mazembe's manager K. Mihayo has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 1 conceded goal. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Saint Eloi Lupopo won 1, TP Mazembe won 6 and 3 draws. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 8 matches with two goals or less.Saint Eloi Lupopo missing players
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| Saint Eloi Lupopo | TP Mazembe | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 20 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 91% | 75% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 89% |
| 64% | 25% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 20% | 44% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 44% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 36% | 25% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 45% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 80% | 78% |
| 27% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 11% |
| 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 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- Saint Eloi Lupopo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- TP Mazembe have not yet lost a game.
- TP Mazembe have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- TP Mazembe have scored at least twice as many goals away as Saint Eloi Lupopo have scored home.
| 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 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 25 |
| 2 | Motema Pembe | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 23 |
| 3 | AC Rangers | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | Vita Club | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 |
| 5 | Lubumbashi Sport | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| 6 | Groupe Bazano | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | RCK | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| 8 | Saint Eloi Lupopo | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 9 | Don Bosco | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Renaissance | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Dauphins Noirs | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -9 | 13 |
| 12 | Simba | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 11 |
| 13 | Maniema Union | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| 14 | Sanga Balende | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 8 |
| 15 | Nyuki | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 19 | -22 | 8 |
| 16 | Bukavu Dawa | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | -23 | 2 |