The league table in Ligi kuu Bara tells a story about these teams so far, with Biashara United leading Coastal Union by 13 points. Match preview to follow:
- Biashara United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Coastal Union have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Biashara and Coastal Union.
Coastal Union have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Biashara United form and stats
Biashara United are steadily winning Ligi kuu Bara games and points here at Karume Football Stadium. 7 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 12 games.
There will be little rest for Biashara after this match as they are travelling to Young Africans for a Ligi kuu Bara game in only four days.
The Biashara fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 12 matches. Defensively Biashara have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (5 in 12 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Coastal Union form and stats
Coastal Union have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Ligi kuu Bara, after 1-3-8 (12 played). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on the Coastal manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Coastal have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 187 minutes ago. M. Said was the goal scorer.
Coastal 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.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Ruvu Shooting in just four days.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Coastal's away games in the league this season with only 5 goals from 12 matches. As for defending, Coastal Union rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Coastal Union - Biashara 3-0. Biashara-Coastal Union H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Biashara United one win, Coastal Union two wins, two draws. two of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Biashara United missing players
Coastal Union missing players
| Biashara United | Coastal Union | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 11 | 7 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 9 |
| 21 | 15 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| 19 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 7 | 21 | 32 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 83% | 75% |
| 50% | 50% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 67% | 58% |
| 25% | 17% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 42% | 38% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 21% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 33% | 33% |
| 54% | 58% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 25% | 42% |
| 38% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 58% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.4 | 3.9 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.8 | 6.1 | 7.8 |
| 1.9 | 1.4 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.6 |
| 42% | 80% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 21% | 25% |
- Biashara United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Biashara United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Coastal Union have scored away.
- Biashara United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Coastal Union have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Coastal Union have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 | Young Africans | 24 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 37 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 51 |
| 2 | Azam | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 47 |
| 3 | Simba | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 46 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 37 | 46 |
| 4 | Biashara United | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 40 |
| 5 | Dodoma Jiji | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 37 |
| 6 | KMC | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 36 |
| 7 | Ruvu Shooting | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 34 |
| 8 | Polisi Tanzania | 24 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 31 |
| 9 | Tanzania Prisons | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 31 |
| 10 | Gwambina | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 30 |
| 11 | Namungo | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 28 |
| 12 | JKT Tanzania | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 18 | -6 | 27 |
| 13 | Coastal Union | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 21 | -16 | 27 |
| 14 | Kagera Sugar | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -6 | 26 |
| 15 | Mtibwa Sugar | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 24 |
| 16 | Mbeya City | 24 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -13 | 21 |
| 17 | Ihefu | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 20 | -20 | 21 |
| 18 | Mwadui | 25 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 46 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 23 | -28 | 16 |