Struggling Lesotho Defence Force will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Bantu in the upcoming league round. It’s 10th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
The hosts Lesotho Defence Force saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Premier League. Thankfully the previous game, versus Kick4Life, was also a home game here at Setsoto Stadium. The away team is better rested.
Lesotho Defence Force form and stats
1 victory, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Lesotho Defence Force have to build on here at Setsoto Stadium in the Premier League.
The Lesotho Defence Force supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Kick4Life in Premier League and win 3-1. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Matlama.
The Lesotho Defence Force fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 4 matches. Lesotho Defence Force are not conceding a lot of goals here at Setsoto Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.
Bantu form and stats
4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. That’s the product of Bantu, who have the most scored goals (32) in Premier League, playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Lesotho Defence Force. Momentum is building for Bantu in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
It's the second away game in a row for Bantu, but there's smiles all around after the 5-0 victory versus Kick4Life (placed 9th) in the Premier League last time out. A home win before that, celebrating 6-0 vs Mazenod.
As mentioned above, Bantu was the only team on the pitch versus Kick4Life in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Bantu are regular goalscorers on their travels. Bantu are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 1 away goal have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Lesotho Defence Force won 0 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and Bantu has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 1 / 1Lesotho Defence Force missing players
Bantu missing players
| Lesotho Defence Force | Bantu | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 32 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 80% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 70% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 83% |
| 30% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 50% |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 25% |
| 30% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 80% | 75% |
| 40% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- Bantu has the fewest conceded goals (1) away
- Bantu has the fewest conceded goals (3)
- Bantu has the most points (13) away
- Bantu has the most scored goals (32)
- Bantu has the most scored goals in the first half (1)
- Bantu has the most scored goals in the second half (2)
- Bantu has the the best goal difference (+29)
- Bantu has the the best goal difference (+9) away
- Bantu have not yet lost a game.
- Bantu have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Bantu have scored in all their matches so far.
- Bantu have scored more than double the goals of Lesotho Defence Force.
- Bantu haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bantu | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 29 | 34 |
| 2 | Matlama | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 15 | 25 |
| 3 | Linare | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | Lifofane | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 21 |
| 5 | LCS | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 20 |
| 6 | Likhopo | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 17 |
| 7 | LMPS | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 17 |
| 8 | Lioli | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
| 9 | Kick4Life | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -7 | 13 |
| 10 | Lesotho Defence Force | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 11 | Liphakoe Football Club | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 10 |
| 12 | Sefotha-Fotha | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -8 | 10 |
| 13 | Lijabatho | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 8 |
| 14 | Mazenod | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | -25 | 6 |