A new Premiere Division campaign is about to start and this is the first proper fixture for Stade Malien Bamako and USC Kita. Get this show on the road!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Stade Malien Bamako form and stats
Stade Malien Bamako could celebrate like crazy last season after winning the Premiere Division. Home supporters are hoping for more of the same this season. In the home games here at Stade Omnisports Modibo Keïta they witnessed 2 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. In total the trophy was secured after W3 - D3 - L0 from six games.
Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 16 latest league games shows that 14 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.
USC Kita form and stats
Let's have a look at how USC Kita performed last season in the Premiere Division: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 5 draws and 4 defeats. In total they scored 24 and conceded 16 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 3 and lost 3 with 12/13 goals scored/conceded.
Those three points felt nice as this club had gone four league fixtures without victory.
Lacking goals? 10 of this club's latest 11 league fixtures have seen two or less goals.
Head 2 Head
The duelists have fought earlier this season: USC Kita - Stade Malien Bamako 2-1. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's four Malien victories, one draw and one USC Kita win. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Stade Malien Bamako missing players
USC Kita missing players
| Stade Malien Bamako | USC Kita | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 15 | 31 |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 32 | 13 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 13 | 31 |
| 23 | 10 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 11 | 23 |
| 87% | 73% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 73% | 74% |
| 58% | 47% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 53% | 58% |
| 29% | 27% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 29% |
| 3% | 7% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 13% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| 26% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 47% | 55% |
| 48% | 53% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 47% | 42% |
| 39% | 53% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 5.1 | 4.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| 3.2 | 3.1 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| 1.3 | 1.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.9 | 7.1 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.6 | 10.6 |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 37% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 6.1 | 6.2 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10.4 | 10.4 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Stade Malien Bamako | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Onze Createurs | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Djoliba | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 4 | Réal Bamako | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 5 |