Football match preview: Matchedje de Mocuba vs Black Bulls Maputo

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Competition: Mozambique Mocambola
Competition: Sat 26.November
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)

Matchedje de Mocuba will hope that their home support is enough to get some points from this difficult encounter, against frisky Black Bulls Maputo.

Insights:
  • Matchedje de Mocuba have the most conceded goals (33) in Mocambola
  • Black Bulls Maputo have the most scored goals (42) in Mocambola

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!

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Matchedje de Mocuba form and stats

The story so far in the Mocambola for Matchedje de Mocuba at their home stadium is 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. When Matchedje de Mocuba hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Ferroviário Nampula, Songo and Ferroviário Maputo), they have won 2 of 3 matches! There’s a good atmosphere here after three straight home wins.

Matchedje lost their last game at Ferroviário Maputo (placed 4th) after a 0-3 scoreline. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going unbeaten through three league matches.

Before that, Matchedje de Mocuba had a home game versus Incomati which ended with a victory 3-1.

The Matchedje de Mocuba fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 10 matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Matchedje de Mocuba have conceded 11 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Black Bulls Maputo form and stats

The visitors, who have the most scored goals (42) in Mocambola, are W5-D4-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Mocambola. It’s been three wins in a row for Maputo on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Black Bulls Maputo's last game was the home draw against Ferroviário Nampula (2-2).

Before that one, a nice away victory 4-1 at Ferroviário Nacala.

The travelling fans enjoy Maputo's attacking play in away games, having scored 16 goals in 10 league matches away. As opposed to that, Black Bulls Maputo have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The former H2H game ended Black Bulls Maputo - Matchedje de Mocuba 5-0, played this season. Previous three meetings between these participants: Matchedje won zero, Black Bulls Maputo triumphed in three and we saw zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with under 2,5 goals.

Matchedje de Mocuba missing players

Black Bulls Maputo missing players

Matchedje de Mocuba Black Bulls Maputo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 3 10 20
4 4 2 Won W 2 5 13
5 3 1 Drew D 1 4 5
11 3 0 Lost L 0 1 2
14 12 3 Scored S 5 16 42
33 11 0 Conceded C 3 11 17
85% 80% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
70% 70% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 80% 75%
55% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 55%
20% 30% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 30% 40%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 20%
35% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 60% 45%
25% 40% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 30% 45%
55% 30% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 10% 10%
 
2 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 2 4.2
5.3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 2 1.9
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 13.5 9 11.6
1.7 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.5 4.6
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 60% 53%
 
11 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 6.5 6.8 5.2
4 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2 1.7
Key stats in Mocambola this season:
  • Black Bulls Maputo have created more than twice as many corners as Matchedje de Mocuba.
  • Black Bulls Maputo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Black Bulls Maputo have scored more than double the goals of Matchedje de Mocuba.
  • Black Bulls Maputo have the most clean sheets (7) in Mocambola
  • Black Bulls Maputo have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Mocambola
  • Black Bulls Maputo have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Mocambola
  • Black Bulls Maputo have the most points (19) away in Mocambola
  • Black Bulls Maputo have the most scored goals (16) away in Mocambola
  • Black Bulls Maputo have the most scored goals (42) in Mocambola
  • Black Bulls Maputo have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Mocambola
  • Black Bulls Maputo have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Mocambola
  • Black Bulls Maputo have the the best goal difference (+25) in Mocambola
  • Black Bulls Maputo have the the best goal difference (+5) away in Mocambola
  • Black Bulls Maputo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Black Bulls Maputo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Black Bulls Maputo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Black Bulls Maputo is in the best form (4-2-0) in Mocambola
  • Matchedje de Mocuba have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Matchedje de Mocuba have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Matchedje de Mocuba have the most conceded goals (33) in Mocambola
  • Matchedje de Mocuba have the the worst goal difference (-19) in Mocambola
  • Matchedje de Mocuba have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Songo 19 14 3 2 31 7 10 10 0 0 22 2 9 4 3 2 9 5 24 45
2 Black Bulls Maputo 20 13 5 2 42 17 10 8 1 1 26 6 10 5 4 1 16 11 25 44
3 Ferroviário Nampula 20 9 5 6 20 21 10 8 0 2 14 9 10 1 5 4 6 12 -1 32
4 Ferroviário Maputo 20 8 6 6 21 14 10 6 3 1 15 7 10 2 3 5 6 7 7 30
5 Costa do Sol 20 8 4 8 21 22 10 5 3 2 13 8 10 3 1 6 8 14 -1 28
6 Ferroviario de Lichinga 20 7 4 9 19 20 10 5 4 1 11 4 10 2 0 8 8 16 -1 25
7 Ferroviario Beira 19 5 9 5 20 16 9 2 7 0 10 7 10 3 2 5 10 9 4 24
8 Ferroviário Nacala 20 7 2 11 19 28 10 5 0 5 10 14 10 2 2 6 9 14 -9 23
9 ENH Vilankulo 20 6 5 9 18 27 10 6 2 2 12 7 10 0 3 7 6 20 -9 23
10 Incomati 20 4 8 8 12 23 10 4 4 2 8 6 10 0 4 6 4 17 -11 20
11 Matchedje de Mocuba 20 4 5 11 14 33 10 4 3 3 12 11 10 0 2 8 2 22 -19 17
12 LD Maputo 20 3 6 11 13 22 10 3 4 3 10 6 10 0 2 8 3 16 -9 15