Home advantage could prove decisive in Coastal Union - KMC battle

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Competition: Tanzania Ligi kuu Bara
Competition: Wed 17.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium (20000 seats)

After the first set of fixtures it's Coastal Union - KMC 3-0 in points. Who will triumph in this second Ligi kuu Bara match of the season?

It's no vacation for neither Coastal Union nor KMC as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Coastal Union form and stats

The season before, Coastal Union's league results were 10 wins, 8 draws and 12 losses, results that produced 7th position in the Ligi kuu Bara. From these 30 matches they scored 22 goals and gave away 31. Performing as the home team in the last season Coastal Union managed 5-4-6 (win-draw-lost) with 14 goals and 18 conceded. Coastal Union have only played one Ligi kuu Bara game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats from 15 matches.

The Coastal club members enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host KMC and win 1-0.

Before that, Coastal Union drew at home versus Geita Gold.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Coastal Union have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 4 and lost 4.

Coastal Union has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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KMC form and stats

Let's have a look at how KMC performed last season in the Ligi kuu Bara: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 11 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 34 and conceded 35 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 7 and lost 7 with 9/18 goals scored/conceded. The visitors' first away game in the Ligi kuu Bara ended in defeat. Last season KMC had these away match statistics: Played 15; won 1, drew 7 and lost 7.

KMC are looking to quickly end their 287 minutes long goal drought in the Ligi kuu Bara.

KMC play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Coastal Union (placed 3rd).

Prior to that match, the KMC manager faced defeat when travelling to Dodoma Jiji and losing 0-1.

KMC are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 2 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.

0 goals so far away for KMC, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Coastal Union have put together a streak of 7 consecutive games without defeat (3-4-0) when facing KMC.

The former H2H encounter ended Coastal Union - KMC 1-0, earlier this season.

Coastal Union missing players

KMC missing players

Coastal Union KMC
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 1 0 Played P 0 1 1
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
1 1 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
3 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 4
4 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 3
1 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8 8
1 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
100% 100% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
8 8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8 8
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1 1
Coastal Union Last season KMC
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
10 5   Won W   1 8
8 4   Drew D   7 11
12 6   Lost L   7 11
22 14   Scored S   9 34
31 18   Conceded C   18 35
80% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   80% 87%
47% 60%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 77%
30% 40%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   20% 33%
13% 20%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   13% 20%
7% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 13%
33% 53%   BTTS BTTS   40% 47%
40% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   27% 30%
47% 33%   Failed to Score F T   53% 37%
 
4.3 5.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 4.1
3.9 2.6   Corners against (avg) C A   4.2 4.2
1.2 0.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.7
2 1   Red cards R C   1 1
 
7.4 7.4   Shots (avg) S (   7.2 7.1
2.2 2.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.3 2.5
36% 47%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 43%
 
7.3 6.5   Shots against (avg) S A   8 7.3
2.3 1.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.9 2.7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mbeya City 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
2 Young Africans 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
3 Coastal Union 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Ruvu Shooting 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
5 Singida Big Stars 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Mtibwa Sugar 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
7 Namungo 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Azam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Geita Gold 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Kagera Sugar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Simba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Polisi Tanzania 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
13 Ihefu 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 KMC 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 Tanzania Prisons 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Dodoma Jiji 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Last season 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 30 22 8 0 49 8 15 12 3 0 29 3 15 10 5 0 20 5 41 74
2 Simba 30 17 10 3 41 14 15 13 2 0 27 4 15 4 8 3 14 10 27 61
3 Azam 30 14 7 9 41 28 15 9 4 2 22 9 15 5 3 7 19 19 13 49
4 Geita Gold 30 12 10 8 32 26 15 8 6 1 22 10 15 4 4 7 10 16 6 46
5 Namungo 30 10 11 9 42 34 15 5 6 4 25 18 15 5 5 5 17 16 8 41
6 Kagera Sugar 30 9 12 9 20 25 15 4 7 4 8 9 15 5 5 5 12 16 -5 39
7 Coastal Union 30 10 8 12 22 31 15 5 4 6 14 18 15 5 4 6 8 13 -9 38
8 Polisi Tanzania 30 8 13 9 21 23 15 5 7 3 11 6 15 3 6 6 10 17 -2 37
9 Mbeya City 30 8 13 9 25 29 15 7 5 3 17 11 15 1 8 6 8 18 -4 37
10 KMC 30 8 11 11 34 35 15 7 4 4 25 17 15 1 7 7 9 18 -1 35
11 Dodoma Jiji 30 9 8 13 25 37 15 6 4 5 14 14 15 3 4 8 11 23 -12 35
12 Ruvu Shooting 30 8 10 12 28 39 15 4 7 4 13 14 15 4 3 8 15 25 -11 34
13 Mtibwa Sugar 30 7 10 13 25 34 15 4 6 5 13 13 15 3 4 8 12 21 -9 31
14 Tanzania Prisons 30 7 8 15 21 34 15 6 3 6 14 19 15 1 5 9 7 15 -13 29
15 Biashara United 30 5 13 12 23 35 15 4 7 4 14 14 15 1 6 8 9 21 -12 28
16 Mbeya Kwanza 30 5 10 15 22 39 15 3 6 6 11 13 15 2 4 9 11 26 -17 25