The visiting Racing d'Abidjan side should be favourites in this visit to Bouake, as the away team holds a 16 point advantage from their 16 league games this season.
The hosts Bouake saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Ligue 1. Thankfully the previous game, versus San-Pedro, was also a home game here at Stade de Yamoussoukro. The away team is better rested.
Bouake form and stats
The story so far in the Ligue 1 for Bouake at their home stadium (Stade de Yamoussoukro) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
Bouake's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus San-Pedro (placed 6th). Heartbreak before that as Bouake lost 0-1 at ASEC Mimosas's place.
Bouake has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Bouake have conceded 9 in these home matches.
Racing d'Abidjan 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 Ligue 1. Momentum is building for Racing d'Abidjan in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
It's the second away game in a row for Racing d'Abidjan, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus WAC (placed 14th) in the Ligue 1 last time out. Prior to that result Racing d'Abidjan won their away game at Bassam. The scoreline was 3-1.
Racing d'Abidjan has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 13 goals from 8 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Racing d'Abidjan - Bouake 0-3 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: one win for Bouake, one draw and one win for Racing d'Abidjan. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.Bouake missing players
Racing d'Abidjan missing players
| Bouake | Racing d'Abidjan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 19 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 81% | 71% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 71% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 81% |
| 56% | 57% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 56% |
| 12% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 6% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 44% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 62% |
| 31% | 43% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 44% | 57% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 2.2 | 1.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| 3.6 | 1.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.8 | 5.9 |
| 0.9 | 0.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 57 | 23 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 50 | 105 |
| 16 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 17 | 45 |
| 69% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 59% | 44% |
- Bouake have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bouake have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Racing d'Abidjan has the most scored goals in the first half (9)
- Racing d'Abidjan has the most scored goals in the second half (11)
- Racing d'Abidjan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Racing d'Abidjan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Racing d'Abidjan is in the best form (5-0-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Racing d'Abidjan | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 33 |
| 2 | AFAD | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 30 |
| 3 | ASEC Mimosas | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 27 |
| 4 | SOA | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Bassam | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 26 |
| 6 | San-Pedro | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 26 |
| 7 | Abengourou | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 22 |
| 8 | SOL | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 20 |
| 9 | Africa Sports | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 20 |
| 10 | Tanda | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -7 | 18 |
| 11 | Bouake | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | -2 | 17 |
| 12 | Sporting Gagnoa | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 14 |
| 13 | Issia Wazi | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -12 | 11 |
| 14 | WAC | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -11 | 9 |