Football match preview: East End Lions vs Johansen

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Competition: Sierra Leone Premier League
Competition: Fri 02.June
Match begins: 16:15 (UTC)
Venue: National Stadium (36000 seats)

The Premier League standings tell the truth about these sides up until now, with East End Lions in front of Johansen by 22 points. Match preview to follow:

Insights:
  • East End Lions have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Premier League
  • Johansen have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Premier League

East End Lions and Johansen should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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East End Lions form and stats

East End Lions are steadily winning Premier League games and points here at National Stadium. 8 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 13 games.

East End Lions lost their last game at Bo Rangers (placed 1st) after a 0-1 scoreline. This club managed a eleven league rounds long consecutive run without a defeat until that game!

In the match before that, East End Lions hosted Freetown City and drew the game 0-0.

It should be considered that a glance at the 22 most recent league games shows that 19 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

As for guarding their own goal, Lions have only let in {1 goals} at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Johansen form and stats

Johansen have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 2-2-10 (14 played). A depressing seven defeats in a row for Johansen in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Lamboi.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Johansen, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Kallon (placed 3rd).

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Bai Bureh Warriors's place.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Johansen's away games in the league this season with only {6 goals} from 14 matches. As opposed to that, Johansen have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these two sides meet on the pitch this season, as the results database show this recent game: Johansen - East End Lions 0-0. East End Lions-Johansen H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: East End Lions one win, Johansen one win, two draws. zero of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

East End Lions missing players

Johansen missing players

East End Lions Johansen
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 5 Played P 5 14 27
14 8 4 Won W 0 2 7
8 4 1 Drew D 0 2 7
5 1 0 Lost L 5 10 13
30 13 8 Scored S 2 6 17
12 1 0 Conceded C 9 19 29
78% 69% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 78%
37% 15% 20% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 57% 48%
22% 8% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 29% 26%
15% 8% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 7% 11%
4% 8% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
19% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 40% 29% 26%
67% 92% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 41%
37% 38% 20% Failed to Score F T 60% 57% 56%
 
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 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • East End Lions have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • East End Lions have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Johansen have scored away.
  • East End Lions have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Premier League
  • Johansen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Johansen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Johansen have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Premier League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bo Rangers 27 18 9 0 34 10 14 9 5 0 16 6 13 9 4 0 18 4 24 63
2 Mighty Blackpool 27 15 7 5 38 22 15 9 6 0 23 11 12 6 1 5 15 11 16 52
3 Kallon 27 15 5 7 47 27 14 11 2 1 32 12 13 4 3 6 15 15 20 50
4 East End Lions 27 14 8 5 30 12 13 8 4 1 13 1 14 6 4 4 17 11 18 50
5 Bai Bureh Warriors 27 10 11 6 28 26 15 7 6 2 16 9 12 3 5 4 12 17 2 41
6 Ports Authority 27 10 8 9 21 19 12 6 4 2 9 5 15 4 4 7 12 14 2 38
7 Old Edwardians 27 9 10 8 29 27 13 6 4 3 13 10 14 3 6 5 16 17 2 37
8 Freetown City 27 9 8 10 19 24 14 5 3 6 9 13 13 4 5 4 10 11 -5 35
9 Diamond Stars 27 8 10 9 27 21 13 8 2 3 20 8 14 0 8 6 7 13 6 34
10 Lamboi 27 9 5 13 20 36 13 6 4 3 12 9 14 3 1 10 8 27 -16 32
11 Real Republicans 27 8 7 12 19 24 13 6 3 4 11 9 14 2 4 8 8 15 -5 31
12 Kamboi Eagles 27 7 9 11 24 25 14 6 4 4 18 12 13 1 5 7 6 13 -1 30
13 Wusum Stars 27 8 5 14 33 40 14 7 4 3 25 19 13 1 1 11 8 21 -7 29
14 SLIFA Mount Aureol 27 6 11 10 19 27 13 4 4 5 8 9 14 2 7 5 11 18 -8 29
15 Luawa 27 6 10 11 14 20 14 5 4 5 11 12 13 1 6 6 3 8 -6 28
16 Johansen 27 7 7 13 17 29 13 5 5 3 11 10 14 2 2 10 6 19 -12 28
17 East End Tigers 27 6 7 14 23 36 14 4 5 5 15 16 13 2 2 9 8 20 -13 25
18 Central Parade 27 4 11 12 21 38 12 1 5 6 10 20 15 3 6 6 11 18 -17 23