Struggling Sanga Balende will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Groupe Bazano in the upcoming league round. It’s 13th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Groupe Bazano have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Sanga Balende form and stats
2-2-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Super Ligue numbers at home for Sanga Balende so far this season.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Don Bosco.
The Sanga Balende fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 7 matches. Sanga Balende are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (14 from 7 played).
Groupe Bazano form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in the Super Ligue. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Maniema Union game have they lost an away game, meaning Groupe Bazano has taken points from seven away matches in a row.
It's the second away game in a row for Groupe Bazano, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Simba (placed 12th) in the Super Ligue last time out. A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Sanga Balende.
Groupe Bazano have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. Groupe Bazano's manager has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 3 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Groupe Bazano - Sanga Balende 0-0 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last four meetings): Sanga Balende won two games, one match ended with a draw and Groupe Bazano has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / threeSanga Balende missing players
Groupe Bazano missing players
| Sanga Balende | Groupe Bazano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 8 | 18 |
| 31 | 14 | 8 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 88% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 88% | 88% |
| 76% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 38% | 50% |
| 53% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 12% | 25% |
| 24% | 43% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 18% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 41% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 12% | 25% |
| 24% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 47% | 43% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 25% | 31% |
| 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% |
- Groupe Bazano have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sanga Balende have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sanga Balende is in the best form (1-1-0)
| 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 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 29 | 38 |
| 2 | Motema Pembe | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 33 |
| 3 | Maniema Union | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 21 | 33 |
| 4 | Groupe Bazano | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 31 |
| 5 | Vita Club | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 28 |
| 6 | Renaissance | 17 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -4 | 24 |
| 7 | Saint Eloi Lupopo | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 23 |
| 8 | AC Rangers | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
| 9 | RCK | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 22 |
| 10 | Lubumbashi Sport | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | Don Bosco | 18 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Simba | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -12 | 18 |
| 13 | Sanga Balende | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -14 | 17 |
| 14 | Dauphins Noirs | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 22 | -18 | 15 |
| 15 | Nyuki | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 26 | -29 | 12 |
| 16 | Bukavu Dawa | 17 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -30 | 7 |