Football match preview: Sanga Balende vs Saint Eloi Lupopo

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Competition: Congo Super Ligue
Competition: Wed 15.December
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte (50000 seats)

Both these participants are capable of winning this one, Saint Eloi Lupopo enjoying a 15 point lead on Sanga Balende in the tables. Let's go!

Insights:
  • Sanga Balende have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Saint Eloi Lupopo have not yet lost a game away.

These teams have little in common geographically as Saint Eloi Lupopo have to travel 1000 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

Sanga Balende and Saint Eloi Lupopo should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Sanga Balende form and stats

2-2-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Super Ligue numbers at home for Sanga Balende so far this season.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Balende, who played 0-0 against Blessing. That match was also played at this venue (Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte).

Ahead of that match, Sanga Balende lost 0-3 at home to Maniema Union.

The Sanga Balende fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 5 matches. Balende have conceded 5 in these home matches.

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Saint Eloi Lupopo form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 3 draws and only 0 losses in the Super Ligue. Lupopo are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

Saint Eloi Lupopo failed to get anything from their last game, a Super Ligue home match vs TP Mazembe (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 1-2.

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Don Bosco.

Lupopo are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 7 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Saint Eloi Lupopo as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Balende five wins, two draws and Saint Eloi Lupopo three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

Sanga Balende missing players

Saint Eloi Lupopo missing players

Sanga Balende Saint Eloi Lupopo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 5 1 Played P 3 7 11
2 2 0 Won W 1 4 7
3 2 0 Drew D 2 3 3
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 1
5 5 0 Scored S 6 12 18
9 5 3 Conceded C 4 6 8
57% 60% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
57% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 82%
57% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 29% 27%
29% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 14% 9%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 14% 9%
29% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 55%
43% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 45%
71% 60% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
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 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Super Ligue this season:
  • Saint Eloi Lupopo have not yet lost a game away.
  • Saint Eloi Lupopo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Saint Eloi Lupopo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Saint Eloi Lupopo have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Saint Eloi Lupopo have scored more than double the goals of Sanga Balende.
  • Saint Eloi Lupopo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sanga Balende have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 +/- P
1 TP Mazembe 10 9 1 0 22 2 6 6 0 0 13 0 4 3 1 0 9 2 20 28
2 Vita Club 10 8 2 0 22 7 3 2 1 0 6 1 7 6 1 0 16 6 15 26
3 Saint Eloi Lupopo 11 7 3 1 18 8 4 3 0 1 6 2 7 4 3 0 12 6 10 24
4 Maniema Union 10 6 3 1 15 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 3 1 15 8 7 21
5 Motema Pembe 9 5 2 2 11 4 4 2 1 1 3 2 5 3 1 1 8 2 7 17
6 Groupe Bazano 9 4 2 3 8 8 4 1 1 2 4 5 5 3 1 1 4 3 0 14
7 AC Rangers 8 4 1 3 7 7 5 3 0 2 6 6 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 13
8 Don Bosco 8 3 3 2 6 7 4 2 1 1 4 5 4 1 2 1 2 2 -1 12
9 Lubumbashi Sport 11 3 3 5 11 14 5 1 2 2 5 6 6 2 1 3 6 8 -3 12
10 Blessing 10 2 4 4 7 7 6 2 2 2 6 4 4 0 2 2 1 3 0 10
11 Kuya Sport 9 3 1 5 9 13 6 3 0 3 7 8 3 0 1 2 2 5 -4 10
12 JSK 12 2 4 6 7 17 7 2 3 2 6 6 5 0 1 4 1 11 -10 10
13 Sanga Balende 7 2 3 2 5 9 5 2 2 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 0 4 -4 9
14 Renaissance 11 1 5 5 9 15 5 0 3 2 5 8 6 1 2 3 4 7 -6 8
15 Dauphins Noirs 6 2 1 3 5 5 4 2 1 1 4 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 0 7
16 Simba 7 2 1 4 4 9 3 0 1 2 0 4 4 2 0 2 4 5 -5 7
17 Etoile de Kivu 7 1 3 3 3 6 3 1 2 0 2 1 4 0 1 3 1 5 -3 6
18 Tshinkunku 11 0 6 5 6 15 4 0 2 2 3 9 7 0 4 3 3 6 -9 6
19 Panda B5 9 0 5 4 4 8 6 0 3 3 3 6 3 0 2 1 1 2 -4 5
20 RCK 9 0 3 6 3 13 8 0 3 5 3 11 1 0 0 1 0 2 -10 3