Kagera Sugar - Namungo: Small difference between teams in Ligi kuu Bara clash

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Competition: Tanzania Ligi kuu Bara
Competition: Fri 04.March
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kaitaba Stadium (5000 seats)

Kaitaba Stadium: Prepare for a football party when Kagera Sugar tie their boots for Namungo. All the latest on the fixture here!

Insights:
  • Kagera Sugar have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Namungo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Kagera Sugar form and stats

All-inclusive Ligi kuu Bara statistics playing at home this season for Kagera Sugar are 3-1-4 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Kaitaba Stadium.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 197 minutes without scoring a league goal. Mwijage was the last player to find the net.

Kagera Sugar are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Young Africans.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Polisi Tanzania that finished 0-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Kagera Sugar perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Kagera Sugar as a small favourite), we find nine games. Kagera Sugar has won six of these, drawn one and lost two.

Kagera have scored 5 league goals here from 8 matches, not a lot. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Kagera Sugar have conceded only 7 goals.

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Namungo form and stats

Playing away, Namungo have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Ligi kuu Bara this season.

Namungo are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Geita Gold (placed 7th).

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Mbeya City.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Namungo in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Namungo, seven draws and two defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Namungo has managed 8 goals and let in 8 from 8 matches.

Head 2 Head

The last head-to-head game ended Namungo - Kagera Sugar 1-1, earlier this season. Statistics for the prior five meetings featuring these two teams are: one win for Kagera Sugar, one draw and three wins for Namungo. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Kagera Sugar missing players

Namungo missing players

Kagera Sugar Namungo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 3 8 16
5 3 1 Won W 1 3 6
5 1 1 Drew D 2 2 6
6 4 1 Lost L 0 3 4
13 5 1 Scored S 4 8 20
17 7 1 Conceded C 2 8 15
81% 88% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 88% 94%
50% 38% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 50% 75%
38% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 38% 31%
6% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 19%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 62%
38% 38% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 25%
44% 50% 67% Failed to Score F T 33% 38% 19%
 
2.6 2.1 1 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.8 4.4
3.3 3.2 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.4 5.2
1.6 1 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.8
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7.9 8 7.7 Shots (avg) S ( 5.3 4.8 6.5
2.5 2.5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.7 1.5 2
32% 25% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 80% 67% 60%
 
8.9 8.9 12 Shots against (avg) S A 4.3 5.4 6.6
2.7 2.8 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.3 1.5 1.8
Key stats in Ligi kuu Bara this season:
  • Kagera Sugar have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Namungo 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 16 13 3 0 28 4 7 6 1 0 15 2 9 7 2 0 13 2 24 42
2 Simba 15 9 4 2 16 6 8 6 2 0 8 2 7 3 2 2 8 4 10 31
3 Azam 16 7 4 5 20 14 8 5 3 0 11 3 8 2 1 5 9 11 6 25
4 Namungo 16 6 6 4 20 15 8 3 4 1 12 7 8 3 2 3 8 8 5 24
5 Mbeya City 16 5 9 2 18 14 7 5 2 0 12 5 9 0 7 2 6 9 4 24
6 KMC 16 5 7 4 18 16 9 4 2 3 12 10 7 1 5 1 6 6 2 22
7 Geita Gold 16 5 6 5 16 16 8 4 4 0 12 6 8 1 2 5 4 10 0 21
8 Kagera Sugar 16 5 5 6 13 17 8 3 1 4 5 7 8 2 4 2 8 10 -4 20
9 Polisi Tanzania 16 4 7 5 12 15 8 3 3 2 5 3 8 1 4 3 7 12 -3 19
10 Coastal Union 16 4 6 6 10 15 8 2 3 3 7 10 8 2 3 3 3 5 -5 18
11 Dodoma Jiji 16 4 6 6 11 19 8 2 4 2 7 7 8 2 2 4 4 12 -8 18
12 Mtibwa Sugar 17 3 7 7 10 16 8 1 4 3 3 5 9 2 3 4 7 11 -6 16
13 Ruvu Shooting 16 4 4 8 14 22 8 2 3 3 8 10 8 2 1 5 6 12 -8 16
14 Biashara United 15 2 9 4 14 14 8 1 5 2 6 6 7 1 4 2 8 8 0 15
15 Mbeya Kwanza 16 2 7 7 14 19 8 0 4 4 5 10 8 2 3 3 9 9 -5 13
16 Tanzania Prisons 17 3 4 10 9 21 9 2 2 5 7 15 8 1 2 5 2 6 -12 13