Delightful dogfight as daring Humble Lions duels with determined UWI

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Competition: Jamaica Premier League
Date: Thu 12.December
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Effortville Community Centre (3000 seats)

The league table in Premier League tells a story about these teams so far, with Humble Lions leading UWI by 9 points. Match preview to follow:

It's no vacation for neither Humble Lions nor UWI 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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Humble Lions form and stats

Humble Lions have played 8 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-4-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Humble Lions manager A. Price and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Cavalier (placed 5th) in the Premier League. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Molynes United in a game that was won 1-0.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Humble Lions have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won 3 times, drawn 5 and lost 0.

Humble Lions are traveling soon after this match as the Premier League match at Jamalco awaits in three days.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Humble Lions here at Effortville Community Centre in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 8 games). From these home matches, Humble Lions have conceded only 5 goals.

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UWI form and stats

There's been little loot from UWI's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 8 away games in the Premier League. UWI only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws.

UWI's last game was the home draw against Harbour View (1-1). Before that, UWI travelled to Jamalco and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

UWI 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, 3 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of six matches.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Portmore United in just three days.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as UWI have conceded 12 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Humble Lions - UWI 1-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Humble Lions, 3 draws and 5 wins for UWI. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 8 games.

Top Goalscorers

Humble LionsL. Williams
L. Williams
7 goals
UWIR. Miller
R. Miller
6 goals

Humble Lions missing players

UWI missing players

Humble Lions UWI
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 1 8 16
5 3 1 Won W 0 1 2
8 4 1 Drew D 1 3 8
3 1 0 Lost L 0 4 6
16 7 1 Scored S 0 6 17
14 5 0 Conceded C 0 12 23
81% 75% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 81%
69% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 62% 75%
31% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 44%
6% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 31%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
62% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 56%
31% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 25% 25%
25% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 38%
 
4.9 5.7 9 Corners For (avg) C F 4 3.2 4.2
2.6 1.9 0.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 9 6.5 5.8
2.2 2.1 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 1.9
2 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
165 80 29 Total Shots T S 7 49 135
60 30 13 Shots on Target S O 0 12 43
22% 20% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 42% 33%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Humble Lions have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • UWI have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • UWI have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • UWI have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Waterhouse 15 10 3 2 31 12 8 6 1 1 22 6 7 4 2 1 9 6 19 33
2 Mount Pleasant Academy 16 8 4 4 23 15 7 5 1 1 15 7 9 3 3 3 8 8 8 28
3 Arnett Gardens 16 7 5 4 26 21 7 3 2 2 8 8 9 4 3 2 18 13 5 26
4 Humble Lions 16 5 8 3 16 14 8 3 4 1 7 5 8 2 4 2 9 9 2 23
5 Cavalier 16 5 7 4 25 20 8 3 4 1 19 10 8 2 3 3 6 10 5 22
6 Dunbeholden 16 6 3 7 14 15 9 3 2 4 6 6 7 3 1 3 8 9 -1 21
7 Portmore United 16 6 3 7 15 19 8 3 1 4 8 10 8 3 2 3 7 9 -4 21
8 Molynes United 16 6 2 8 16 20 8 3 0 5 9 13 8 3 2 3 7 7 -4 20
9 Harbour View 16 5 5 6 16 24 8 3 1 4 8 9 8 2 4 2 8 15 -8 20
10 Tivoli Gardens 15 4 3 8 12 20 7 2 2 3 6 6 8 2 1 5 6 14 -8 15
11 UWI 16 2 8 6 17 23 8 1 5 2 11 11 8 1 3 4 6 12 -6 14
12 Jamalco 16 2 7 7 13 21 9 2 6 1 9 5 7 0 1 6 4 16 -8 13