Ligue 1 preview: Can Sporting Gagnoa edge out victory against Bassam?

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Competition: Côte d'Ivoire Ligue 1
Competition: Wed 29.June
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Victor Biaka Boda (3000 seats)

Sporting Gagnoa - Bassam. 2nd spot meets 11th spot. The ball is round - get a full preview here!

Insights:
  • Sporting Gagnoa have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Ligue 1
  • Sporting Gagnoa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bassam have scored away.

Sporting Gagnoa are done competing for places this season; they will remain in 2nd place whatever happens now. Bassam is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

It's no vacation for neither Gagnoa nor Bassam as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Sporting Gagnoa form and stats

The total Ligue 1 stats at home this season for Sporting Gagnoa are 7-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

The supporters are hoping that Sporting Gagnoa will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the game against ASEC Mimosas (placed 1st). Until that loss this club had gone seven consecutive league matches without being beaten.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Racing d'Abidjan.

Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 13 latest league matches highlights that 10 of them had goals from both sides.

Sporting Gagnoa are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 12 games. Gagnoa have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Bassam form and stats

3-4-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Bassam in their Ligue 1 matches away.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 3-2 against Korhogo in their previous game.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against AFAD.

Bassam are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 4 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.

Head 2 Head

The most recent reported match between these contenders is the Bassam - Sporting Gagnoa 2-1 played previously this season. Head-to-head data (for the former ten meetings): Gagnoa won four games, two matches ended with a draw and Bassam got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven

Sporting Gagnoa missing players

Bassam missing players

Sporting Gagnoa Bassam
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 12 4 Played P 3 12 25
15 7 3 Won W 1 3 7
4 2 1 Drew D 0 4 7
6 3 0 Lost L 2 5 11
31 16 6 Scored S 1 7 21
18 8 1 Conceded C 4 12 31
88% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
64% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 58% 64%
28% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 36%
8% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 12%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
28% 25% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 40%
52% 50% 75% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 24%
32% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 50% 44%
 
3.8 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.8 3.3
2.9 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 9 4.9 5.2
1.6 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.8 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4 6.3 7.1
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1.6 2.2
32% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 43% 46%
 
8.4 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 8 10.6 11.1
3 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.8 3.4
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Sporting Gagnoa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bassam have scored away.
  • Sporting Gagnoa have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Ligue 1
  • Sporting Gagnoa have won significantly less corners at 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 ASEC Mimosas 25 20 4 1 45 17 13 9 3 1 20 9 12 11 1 0 25 8 28 64
2 Sporting Gagnoa 25 15 4 6 31 18 12 7 2 3 16 8 13 8 2 3 15 10 13 49
3 San-Pedro 25 13 6 6 27 14 13 5 3 5 11 11 12 8 3 1 16 3 13 45
4 ES Bafing 25 10 8 7 32 23 12 7 2 3 20 9 13 3 6 4 12 14 9 38
5 SOA 24 8 10 6 20 21 12 4 6 2 9 7 12 4 4 4 11 14 -1 34
6 Lys Sassandra 25 8 8 9 17 21 12 4 3 5 9 12 13 4 5 4 8 9 -4 32
7 SOL 25 9 4 12 38 32 12 6 1 5 17 12 13 3 3 7 21 20 6 31
8 Racing d'Abidjan 24 8 7 9 24 24 12 4 4 4 14 13 12 4 3 5 10 11 0 31
9 AFAD 25 8 7 10 24 28 13 2 5 6 10 17 12 6 2 4 14 11 -4 31
10 Stella 25 8 7 10 26 31 12 4 3 5 13 15 13 4 4 5 13 16 -5 31
11 Bassam 25 7 7 11 21 31 13 4 3 6 14 19 12 3 4 5 7 12 -10 28
12 Abengourou 25 6 8 11 16 30 13 5 5 3 10 9 12 1 3 8 6 21 -14 26
13 Bouake 25 6 4 15 16 29 13 5 1 7 13 18 12 1 3 8 3 11 -13 22
14 Korhogo 25 3 6 16 26 44 12 1 4 7 11 17 13 2 2 9 15 27 -18 15