Both these participants are sailing pretty smoothly so far, Police having a 1 point lead on Afrique Football Élite in the standings. Bring it on!
- Afrique Football Élite have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Premiere Division
- Police have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
The hosts Football saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Premiere Division. That game was an away game at ASKO, so at least Afrique Football Élite are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Afrique Football Élite form and stats
When playing at home in the Premiere Division, Afrique Football Élite have managed 3 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games.
The home team returns to Stade Omnisports de Bougouni after drawing with ASKO (placed 10th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0.
Ahead of that match, Afrique Football Élite won a home game hosting Djoliba (1-0).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 Football have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 0 and lost 4.
It should be noted that a look at the 13 latest league matches reveals that 11 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Afrique Football Élite here at Stade Omnisports de Bougouni in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 9 games). Football are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade Omnisports de Bougouni in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 9 matches.
Police form and stats
As the visiting team in Premiere Division matches, Police have produced an overall stat of 3-1-4 so far.
Two away games in a row for Police, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus COB. Before that defeat this team had gained at least one point from nine league fixtures in a row.
A draw for Police before that, at their own venue hosting USFAS Bamako (0-0).So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Police playing away and similar expectations, we found 4 relevant matches. Results were 0 Police wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Lacking goals? 14 of this club's last 18 league rounds have contained two goals or less.
The attacking power of Police when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 8 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Police are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Here's what happened when the squads met earlier this campaign; Police - Afrique Football Élite 0-1. Head-to-head data (for the preceeding three meetings): Football won one game, two matches ended in a draw and Police managed zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / three.
Afrique Football Élite missing players
Police missing players
| Afrique Football Élite | Police | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 18 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 83% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 78% |
| 28% | 33% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 38% | 44% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 25% | 22% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 17% | 22% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 25% | 33% |
| 56% | 44% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 38% | 44% |
| 44% | 44% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 44% |
| 4.2 | 4.6 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.5 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| 3.4 | 3.8 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.5 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6.4 | 6.4 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7.2 | 5.6 |
| 2.6 | 2.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 31% | 23% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 27% | 43% |
| 7.1 | 6.5 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4 | 4.4 | 4.9 |
| 2.6 | 2.6 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
- Afrique Football Élite have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Premiere Division
- Police have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Police have won significantly more corners away than 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 | Real Bamako | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 38 |
| 2 | Djoliba | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 33 |
| 3 | Police | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
| 4 | Bakaridjan | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 27 |
| 5 | Stade Malien Bamako | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 26 |
| 6 | USFAS Bamako | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 26 |
| 7 | Afrique Football Élite | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | Onze Createurs | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 26 |
| 9 | Bougouni | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 24 |
| 10 | ASKO | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| 11 | COB | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -5 | 24 |
| 12 | Black Stars | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 21 |
| 13 | Binga | 18 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 19 |
| 14 | LC Ba | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 14 |
| 15 | USC Kita | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -12 | 13 |
| 16 | Yeelen Olympique | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -20 | 9 |
