Ligi kuu Bara: Two teams in reasonably good form get together for this match. Azam could have a small upper hand with their 3rd place in the league table?
- Coastal Union have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in Ligi kuu Bara
- Azam haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Relegation threatens Coastal Union who should definitely be looking for some points here. For Azam most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season. Azam play their home matches on artifical turf, while this match takes place on grass. The latest statistics for Azam when featuring on grass are 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats from 15 matches. They have scored {15 goals} and conceded 19 times in these fixtures.
Coastal Union form and stats
6-5-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligi kuu Bara numbers at home for Coastal Union so far this season. Two home wins in a row for Coastal Union bring valid hopes of a third.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 183 minutes.
Coastal Union's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Ihefu (placed 9th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Mtibwa Sugar in a game that was won 1-0.Gamblers who like gambling for low-scoring matches might like knowing that this club have played 7 league rounds in a row with two or less goals (under 2.5).
The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Simba in only three days.
Coastal Union have scored {9 league goals} here from 14 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Coastal have conceded only 8 goals.
Azam form and stats
Playing away, Azam have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 5 defeats in the Ligi kuu Bara this season.
Azam have lots to prove after their unpredictable defeat (1-2) to Namungo in their previous match, played in front of their own supporters.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Ruvu Shooting.A new game in only three days for Azam, the Ligi kuu Bara home match versus Polisi Tanzania. Busy days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Azam have scored 18 goals in 14 league games away. 17 goals have been conceded by Azam in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met previously this season: Azam - Coastal Union 3-2. Coastal Union-Azam H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Coastal Union four wins, Azam three wins, three draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Coastal Union missing players
Azam missing players
| Coastal Union | Azam | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 16 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 24 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 18 | 45 |
| 30 | 8 | 7 | Conceded | C | 5 | 17 | 29 |
| 86% | 79% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 54% | 36% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 61% |
| 32% | 7% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 43% | 50% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 29% | 25% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 14% |
| 36% | 14% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 57% |
| 39% | 64% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 21% | 32% |
| 39% | 43% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 21% | 11% |
| 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| 4 | 3.6 | 1.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 5.2 | 3.6 |
| 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7.9 | 6.2 | 6.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 7.1 | 9.6 |
| 2.1 | 1.4 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.3 | 1.9 | 3.6 |
| 39% | 47% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 64% | 44% |
| 8.4 | 6.4 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5 | 9 | 7.6 |
| 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
- Azam haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Coastal Union have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in Ligi kuu Bara
| 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 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 41 | 74 |
| 2 | Simba | 28 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 66 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 51 | 67 |
| 3 | Azam | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 53 |
| 4 | Singida Big Stars | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 51 |
| 5 | Namungo | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 17 | -3 | 39 |
| 6 | Geita Gold | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 33 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -5 | 37 |
| 7 | Kagera Sugar | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 21 | -8 | 35 |
| 8 | Tanzania Prisons | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -8 | 34 |
| 9 | Ihefu | 28 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 20 | -5 | 33 |
| 10 | Coastal Union | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 22 | -6 | 33 |
| 11 | Dodoma Jiji | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -13 | 31 |
| 12 | Mbeya City | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 40 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 30 |
| 13 | KMC | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 15 | -6 | 29 |
| 14 | Mtibwa Sugar | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 44 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 27 | -16 | 29 |
| 15 | Polisi Tanzania | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 22 | -16 | 25 |
| 16 | Ruvu Shooting | 28 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 19 | -21 | 20 |
