Hawks vs Waa Banjul Football pre-match guide

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Competition: Gambia GFA League
Competition: Thu 18.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Box Bar Mini Stadium (2000 seats)

Waa Banjul Football have rested up following their 0-2-game versus Hawks and are keen to go again when travelling to Hawks. Get all the facts!

Insights:
  • Hawks have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in GFA League
  • Waa Banjul Football have the fewest scored goals (14) in GFA League

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Hawks and Waa Banjul Football.

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Hawks form and stats

3 victories, 6 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Hawks have to build on here at Box Bar Mini Stadium in the GFA League. When Hawks hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Greater Tomorrow, Banjul, Hawks, PSV Wellingara and GAMTEL), they have won 2 of 4 matches!

Hawks's last game was hosting Waa Banjul Football (placed 11th) and winning 2-0. At last, a league victory after four matches without one.

In the match before that, Hawks hosted Falcons and drew the game 1-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Hawks have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 2 and lost 0.

The Hawks fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 13 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Hawks defense is not exactly impregnable. 20 goals conceded from 13 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Waa Banjul Football form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Waa Banjul Football so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-5 (win-draw-lose).

Football aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 326 league minutes without a goal. Touray was the last player to find the net.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Waa Banjul Football, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Hawks (placed 12th). That loss ended this team's string of league matches in a row without losing; twelve games in all!

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Brikama United.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Waa Banjul Football playing away and similar expectations, we found 10 relevant matches. Results were 1 Waa Banjul Football win, 8 draws and 1 defeat.

Lacking goals? 17 of this side's latest 19 league matches have seen two goals or less.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far).

Head 2 Head

Hawks - Waa Banjul Football 2-0 was the output when these two squads previously met, some time ago this season. Head-to-head numbers (for the last seven meetings): Hawks won three games, one match ended with a tie and Waa Banjul Football got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / six.

Hawks missing players

Waa Banjul Football missing players

Hawks Waa Banjul Football
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 14 4 Played P 4 13 23
6 4 2 Won W 2 2 5
9 6 2 Drew D 1 5 10
8 4 0 Lost L 1 6 8
27 19 8 Scored S 4 7 14
30 20 6 Conceded C 3 13 20
91% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 85% 78%
74% 79% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 54% 48%
43% 57% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 15% 13%
22% 29% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 4%
13% 14% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
52% 64% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 35%
17% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 15% 35%
39% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 62% 52%
 
4.3 4.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.1 3.2
4.1 4.1 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.6 3.3
1.7 1.9 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 1.8 2
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
9.7 11.5 14 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 8.7 8.8
3 4.2 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.2 3.2
44% 37% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 19% 17%
 
7.2 7.5 8.3 Shots against (avg) S A 14.3 10.3 10.8
3.1 3.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5 4.4
Key stats in GFA League this season:
  • Hawks have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hawks have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Waa Banjul Football have scored away.
  • Hawks have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in GFA League
  • Hawks have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in GFA League
  • Hawks have the most matches over the total-line (8) in GFA League
  • Hawks have the most points from losing position (9) in GFA League
  • Hawks have the most scored goals (17) at home in GFA League
  • Hawks have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in GFA League
  • Waa Banjul Football have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Waa Banjul Football have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in GFA League
  • Waa Banjul Football have the fewest scored goals (14) in GFA League
  • Waa Banjul Football have the most matches under the total-line (14) in GFA League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Falcons 21 11 9 1 24 12 11 6 5 0 10 3 10 5 4 1 14 9 12 42
2 Real de Banjul 22 10 7 5 29 17 10 5 3 2 16 9 12 5 4 3 13 8 12 37
3 Fortune 22 10 6 6 21 14 10 6 0 4 9 7 12 4 6 2 12 7 7 36
4 Samger 22 9 6 7 19 20 11 7 2 2 12 7 11 2 4 5 7 13 -1 33
5 Wallidan 21 9 5 7 20 17 11 4 1 6 11 14 10 5 4 1 9 3 3 32
6 Marimoo 22 7 10 5 19 19 11 2 6 3 7 8 11 5 4 2 12 11 0 31
7 Team Rhino 22 7 9 6 23 18 11 2 7 2 9 7 11 5 2 4 14 11 5 30
8 Brikama United 22 7 9 6 25 21 10 4 4 2 13 7 12 3 5 4 12 14 4 30
9 Armed Forces 22 8 5 9 20 22 11 4 2 5 9 12 11 4 3 4 11 10 -2 29
10 Steve Biko 22 5 12 5 18 16 13 3 9 1 11 7 9 2 3 4 7 9 2 27
11 Waa Banjul Football 22 5 10 7 14 18 10 3 5 2 7 7 12 2 5 5 7 11 -4 25
12 Hawks 22 5 9 8 25 30 13 3 6 4 17 20 9 2 3 4 8 10 -5 24
13 GAMTEL 22 6 6 10 16 22 10 4 2 4 8 9 12 2 4 6 8 13 -6 24
14 Greater Tomorrow 22 5 7 10 21 28 12 2 5 5 10 15 10 3 2 5 11 13 -7 22
15 Banjul 21 5 7 9 17 24 10 4 4 2 8 8 11 1 3 7 9 16 -7 22
16 PSV Wellingara 21 4 5 12 18 31 10 2 0 8 11 21 11 2 5 4 7 10 -13 17