It's a fresh start in Super Ligue - the first game of the season. Read our full guide and see how Simba and Motema Pembe did in their pre-season matches!
Simba form and stats
The season before, Simba's league stats were 8 wins, 7 draws and 15 losses, producing 13th position in the Super Ligue. From these 30 matches they scored 29 goals and conceded 45. Appearing as the home team in the previous season Simba managed 5-4-6 (win-draw-lost) with 17 goals and 19 conceded.
Motema Pembe form and stats
Let's have a look at how Motema Pembe performed last season in the Super Ligue: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 7 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 31 and conceded 24 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 5 and lost 6 with 10/10 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the prior three meetings featuring these two teams are: one win for Simba, zero draws and two wins for Motema Pembe. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.Simba missing players
Motema Pembe missing players
| Simba | Motema Pembe | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | 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% |
| Simba | Last season | Motema Pembe | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 16 | 30 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 7 | ||
| 15 | 6 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | ||
| 29 | 17 | Scored | S | 10 | 31 | ||
| 45 | 19 | Conceded | C | 10 | 24 | ||
| 87% | 87% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 69% | 83% | ||
| 77% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 31% | 47% | ||
| 47% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 30% | ||
| 23% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 13% | ||
| 10% | 13% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | ||
| 40% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 12% | 27% | ||
| 30% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 56% | 43% | ||
| 43% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 62% | 47% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| 0.5 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 6.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 17% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Groupe Bazano | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | JSK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Tshinkunku | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Blessing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Dauphins Noirs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Don Bosco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Etoile de Kivu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Kuya Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Lubumbashi Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Maniema Union | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Motema Pembe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Panda B5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | RCK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Renaissance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Saint Eloi Lupopo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sanga Balende | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Simba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | TP Mazembe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Vita Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | AC Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vita Club | 30 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 47 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 35 | 74 |
| 2 | TP Mazembe | 30 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 52 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 36 | 66 |
| 3 | Maniema Union | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 26 | 66 |
| 4 | Saint Eloi Lupopo | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 31 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 52 |
| 5 | Sanga Balende | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 50 |
| 6 | Motema Pembe | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 46 |
| 7 | Blessing | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 13 | -2 | 39 |
| 8 | AC Rangers | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 44 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -19 | 34 |
| 9 | Don Bosco | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 16 | -4 | 33 |
| 10 | JSK | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 14 | -4 | 32 |
| 11 | Dauphins Noirs | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 22 | -6 | 32 |
| 12 | Renaissance | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 42 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 27 | -15 | 31 |
| 13 | Simba | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 26 | -16 | 31 |
| 14 | Groupe Bazano | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 16 | -6 | 29 |
| 15 | RCK | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 45 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 23 | -20 | 24 |
| 16 | Lubumbashi Sport | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 48 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 24 | -30 | 20 |