It's still early in the Premiere Division season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Djoliba - Avenir de Tombouctou preview!
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the CAF Confederations Cup. This match was also played here at Stade Omnisports Modibo Keïta. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Avenir de Tombouctou have had more rest.
It's quite the trip for Avenir de Tombouctou when visiting Djoliba as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
Djoliba form and stats
Djoliba have only played one Premiere Division game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from 10 matches.
Djoliba's last game was hosting Elect-Sport and winning 4-0. A strong away win before that one, visiting Elect-Sport and winning 1-0.
As mentioned above, Djoliba "killed" Elect-Sport in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency. Djoliba decided the match against Elect-Sport in the first half, and held firmly on to their lead (4-0) without using too much effort. The team showed great control while saving some energy.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premiere Division game versus Duguwolofila in only four days. This game is also played here at Stade Omnisports Modibo Keïta.
Early season league goal statistics from Djoliba's 1 home game: 3 goals, 0 conceded.
Avenir de Tombouctou form and stats
No Premiere Division points yet away for Avenir de Tombouctou, from their first 2 matches. Avenir de Tombouctou seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
It might be tough going out on the road again for Avenir de Tombouctou, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-4 versus Duguwolofila (placed 1st). A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Soni.
Avenir de Tombouctou lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.
A new game in only four days for Avenir de Tombouctou, the Premiere Division home match versus LC Ba. Busy days.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Avenir de Tombouctou has managed 0 goals and let in 9 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
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Avenir de Tombouctou missing players
| Djoliba | Avenir de Tombouctou | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 9 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 33% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 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 |