Africa Sports vs WAC: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Côte d'Ivoire Ligue 1
Date: Sat 04.May
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Africa Sports in 6th and WAC in 9th place.

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!

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Africa Sports form and stats

Africa Sports have played 12 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-4-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Africa Sports are returning here after visiting Racing d'Abidjan in a Ligue 1 game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against San-Pedro.

The Africa Sports fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 12 in 12 matches. On the other hand, Africa Sports have conceded 13 goals.

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WAC form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 3 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

The supporters enjoyed WAC's previous game versus AFAD, a Ligue 1 2-1 win played at home. That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Lys Sassandra.

WAC find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 13 goals from 12 away fixtures. As opposed to that, WAC have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: WAC - Africa Sports 0-1. Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Africa Sports, 1 draw and 0 wins for WAC.

Top Goalscorers

Africa Sports missing players

WAC missing players

Africa Sports WAC
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
25 12 3 Played 3 12 25
9 4 1 Won 1 3 8
8 4 1 Drew 2 4 9
8 4 1 Lost 0 5 8
24 12 5 Scored 3 13 26
29 13 5 Conceded 1 14 22
84% 75% 100% Over 0.5 67% 92% 84%
64% 58% 100% Over 1.5 67% 92% 68%
48% 58% 100% Over 2.5 0% 33% 32%
16% 17% 33% Over 3.5 0% 8% 8%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
52% 58% 100% BTTS 33% 58% 48%
32% 33% 0% Clean Sheets 67% 33% 40%
32% 33% 0% Failed To Score 33% 17% 28%
 
4.2 3.6 0 Corners For (avg) 0 3.8 4.4
2.9 2.9 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 2.2 3.3
1.6 1.9 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1 1.2
3 2 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • WAC is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Africa Sports is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

Africa Sports
All Ligue 1 CAF Confederations Cup CAF Champions League
All Home Away
16-02-19 L1 Tanda 0 - 1 Africa Sports
23-02-19 L1 Africa Sports 0 - 0 Sporting Gagnoa
03-03-19 L1 Moossou 2 - 0 Africa Sports
09-03-19 L1 SOA 2 - 2 Africa Sports
30-03-19 L1 Africa Sports 1 - 2 AFAD
07-04-19 L1 Bouake 1 - 2 Africa Sports
14-04-19 L1 ASEC Mimosas 1 - 1 Africa Sports
20-04-19 L1 Africa Sports 2 - 1 San-Pedro
28-04-19 L1 Racing d'Abidjan 0 - 1 Africa Sports
04-05-19 L1 Africa Sports 18:00 WAC
WAC
All Ligue 1 CAF Confederations Cup CAF Champions League
All Home Away
20-02-19 L1 WAC 1 - 0 ASEC Mimosas
23-02-19 L1 Bouake 0 - 2 WAC
03-03-19 L1 WAC 1 - 0 Tanda
09-03-19 L1 Abengourou 1 - 1 WAC
30-03-19 L1 Racing d'Abidjan 0 - 2 WAC
06-04-19 L1 WAC 1 - 1 SOA
13-04-19 L1 San-Pedro 2 - 0 WAC
20-04-19 L1 WAC 3 - 1 Lys Sassandra
28-04-19 L1 WAC 2 - 1 AFAD
04-05-19 L1 Africa Sports 18:00 WAC

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 SOA 25 15 5 5 35 23 12 8 2 2 19 9 13 7 3 3 16 14 12 50
2 San-Pedro 25 13 8 4 33 18 13 7 5 1 18 7 12 6 3 3 15 11 15 47
3 ASEC Mimosas 24 10 6 8 30 23 11 6 2 3 19 9 13 4 4 5 11 14 7 36
4 Racing d'Abidjan 25 10 6 9 30 25 13 5 3 5 19 16 12 5 3 4 11 9 5 36
5 Bouake 25 10 6 9 31 31 13 6 2 5 14 14 12 4 4 4 17 17 0 36
6 Africa Sports 25 9 8 8 24 29 12 4 4 4 12 13 13 5 4 4 12 16 -5 35
7 Abengourou 25 8 10 7 26 24 13 4 8 1 13 8 12 4 2 6 13 16 2 34
8 AFAD 25 8 10 7 23 23 13 5 5 3 13 10 12 3 5 4 10 13 0 34
9 WAC 25 8 9 8 26 22 13 5 5 3 13 8 12 3 4 5 13 14 4 33
10 Sporting Gagnoa 25 8 7 10 24 26 12 6 1 5 18 13 13 2 6 5 6 13 -2 31
11 Tanda 25 8 7 10 24 26 12 4 4 4 9 8 13 4 3 6 15 18 -2 31
12 Bassam 25 7 7 11 21 27 12 4 3 5 12 14 13 3 4 6 9 13 -6 28
13 Lys Sassandra 24 6 5 13 23 29 13 2 3 8 13 17 11 4 2 5 10 12 -6 23
14 Moossou 25 6 2 17 21 45 12 5 1 6 17 16 13 1 1 11 4 29 -24 20

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