Mkwakwani Stadium: Coastal Union vs Dodoma Jiji Ligi kuu Bara full preview

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Competition: Tanzania Ligi kuu Bara
Competition: Wed 30.November
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mkwakwani Stadium (10000 seats)

It's been rough for Coastal Union so far, and the same description fits Dodoma Jiji. These students from the school of hard knocks hope for some vital points here.

Insights:
  • Dodoma Jiji have the fewest scored goals (7) in Ligi kuu Bara

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 Coastal Union and Dodoma Jiji.

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Coastal Union form and stats

The story so far in the Ligi kuu Bara for Coastal Union at their home stadium (Mkwakwani Stadium) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Coastal to get some points in this home game.

Coastal Union are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Azam. Heartbreak for Coastal Union in their last match as Azam's Nado scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

Prior to that, an away loss at Ihefu.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Coastal Union have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 17 matches with the results: Won 8, drawn 7 and lost 2.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Coastal, as the Ligi kuu Bara home game vs Simba is only three days away.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Coastal Union here at Mkwakwani Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 5 games). Coastal have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {2 goals}.

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Dodoma Jiji form and stats

There's been little loot from Dodoma Jiji's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 7 away games in the Ligi kuu Bara. Dodoma Jiji only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 3 draws.

Dodoma Jiji are looking to quickly end their 252 minutes long goal drought in the Ligi kuu Bara.

The manager was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium. Dodoma Jiji suffered a 0-1 loss to Namungo (placed 8th).

Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Young Africans.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 17 similar matches played by Dodoma Jiji in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Dodoma, 8 draws and 7 defeats.

A new game in only three days for Dodoma Jiji, the Ligi kuu Bara home match versus Ruvu Shooting. Busy days.

The attacking power of Dodoma when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 7 league matches away. 9 goals have been conceded by Dodoma Jiji in these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Coastal Union one win, two draws and Dodoma Jiji one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Coastal Union missing players

Dodoma Jiji missing players

Coastal Union Dodoma Jiji
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 5 1 Played P 2 7 13
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
3 2 1 Drew D 1 3 3
6 1 0 Lost L 1 3 8
12 3 0 Scored S 1 4 7
14 2 0 Conceded C 3 9 18
83% 60% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 71% 85%
67% 40% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 62%
42% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 38%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 8%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
42% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 38%
42% 80% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 23%
33% 60% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 57% 54%
 
3.8 3.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 9.5 4 4
3.4 3.4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 4 4.1
1 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.5 5.6 9 Shots (avg) S ( 9 7.7 8.2
2.4 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2 2.3
38% 60% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 29% 25%
 
8.5 7.4 7 Shots against (avg) S A 7 8.9 9
2.5 0.8 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 3.4 3.8
Key stats in Ligi kuu Bara this season:
  • Dodoma Jiji have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Dodoma Jiji have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Dodoma Jiji have the fewest scored goals (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 12 10 2 0 23 6 6 4 2 0 13 4 6 6 0 0 10 2 17 32
2 Azam 14 10 2 2 21 13 8 7 1 0 12 5 6 3 1 2 9 8 8 32
3 Simba 14 9 4 1 28 7 7 6 1 0 17 2 7 3 3 1 11 5 21 31
4 Singida Big Stars 13 7 3 3 12 10 6 4 2 0 6 2 7 3 1 3 6 8 2 24
5 Geita Gold 14 5 6 3 15 14 6 2 3 1 6 5 8 3 3 2 9 9 1 21
6 Mtibwa Sugar 14 6 3 5 19 23 8 5 2 1 15 10 6 1 1 4 4 13 -4 21
7 Mbeya City 14 4 7 3 19 17 8 2 5 1 11 9 6 2 2 2 8 8 2 19
8 Namungo 13 5 3 5 11 11 6 3 2 1 6 4 7 2 1 4 5 7 0 18
9 Kagera Sugar 14 5 3 6 13 15 7 4 1 2 7 4 7 1 2 4 6 11 -2 18
10 KMC 14 3 6 5 12 14 6 3 2 1 7 5 8 0 4 4 5 9 -2 15
11 Tanzania Prisons 14 3 6 5 11 14 8 2 2 4 7 10 6 1 4 1 4 4 -3 15
12 Coastal Union 12 3 3 6 12 14 5 2 2 1 3 2 7 1 1 5 9 12 -2 12
13 Ruvu Shooting 14 3 2 9 9 18 8 2 1 5 6 12 6 1 1 4 3 6 -9 11
14 Polisi Tanzania 14 2 3 9 11 22 7 1 2 4 7 11 7 1 1 5 4 11 -11 9
15 Dodoma Jiji 13 2 3 8 7 18 6 1 0 5 3 9 7 1 3 3 4 9 -11 9
16 Ihefu 13 2 2 9 9 16 6 2 1 3 6 6 7 0 1 6 3 10 -7 8