This fixture was marked in the calendar a long time ago by fans of both teams, as it's the first Ligi kuu Bara game of the season. Both Dodoma Jiji and Coastal Union are hoping for a positive start to their campaign.
Dodoma Jiji form and stats
The season before, Dodoma Jiji's league results were 11 wins, 4 draws and 15 losses, providing 9th place in the Ligi kuu Bara. During these 30 matches they scored {26 goals} and conceded 37. Appearing as the home team in the previous season Dodoma Jiji generated 6-1-8 (win-draw-lost) with {14 goals} and 17 conceded.
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 Dodoma Jiji have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 1 and lost 2.
Coastal Union form and stats
Let's have a look at how Coastal Union performed last season in the Ligi kuu Bara: They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 9 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 25 and conceded {35 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 4 and lost 9 with 16/25 goals scored/conceded.
We have checked recent matches where Coastal Union have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 12 games were 6 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Head 2 Head
Dodoma-Coastal Union H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Dodoma Jiji two wins, Coastal Union one win, three draws. two of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Dodoma Jiji missing players
Coastal Union missing players
| Dodoma Jiji | Coastal Union | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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 |
| Dodoma Jiji | Last season | Coastal Union | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Lost | L | 9 | 13 | ||
| 26 | 14 | Scored | S | 16 | 25 | ||
| 37 | 17 | Conceded | C | 25 | 35 | ||
| 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 87% | ||
| 63% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 57% | ||
| 40% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 33% | ||
| 7% | 7% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 13% | ||
| 3% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 7% | ||
| 43% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 37% | ||
| 27% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 13% | 37% | ||
| 37% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 40% | ||
| 4.1 | 4.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 3.9 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4 | ||
| 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.1 | 1.1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.9 | 7.7 | ||
| 2.8 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2 | ||
| 34% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 39% | ||
| 8.8 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.9 | 8.3 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 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 | Azam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Coastal Union | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Dodoma Jiji | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Geita Gold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Ihefu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | JKT Tanzania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Kagera Sugar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Kitayosce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | KMC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Mashujaa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Mtibwa Sugar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Namungo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Simba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Singida Big Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Tanzania Prisons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Young Africans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 43 | 78 |
| 2 | Simba | 30 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 75 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 58 | 73 |
| 3 | Azam | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 55 | 29 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 26 | 59 |
| 4 | Singida Big Stars | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 55 |
| 5 | Namungo | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 33 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 40 |
| 6 | Ihefu | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 31 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 20 | -1 | 39 |
| 7 | Geita Gold | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 44 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 24 | -9 | 37 |
| 8 | Tanzania Prisons | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -9 | 37 |
| 9 | Dodoma Jiji | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -11 | 37 |
| 10 | Mtibwa Sugar | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 34 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 27 | -11 | 35 |
| 11 | Kagera Sugar | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 26 | -13 | 35 |
| 12 | Coastal Union | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 25 | -10 | 33 |
| 13 | KMC | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 16 | -6 | 32 |
| 14 | Mbeya City | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 34 | 44 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 24 | -10 | 31 |
| 15 | Polisi Tanzania | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 54 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 36 | -29 | 25 |
| 16 | Ruvu Shooting | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 21 | -23 | 20 |