Possible nail-biting contest in KMC - Geita Gold game

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Competition: Tanzania Ligi kuu Bara
Competition: Tue 11.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Uhuru Stadium (25000 seats)

Playing at their own ground feels safe and nice for KMC, but Geita Gold are fully determined and qualified to get all three points. Who wins?

Insights:
  • KMC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Geita Gold have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither KMC nor Geita Gold 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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KMC form and stats

The story so far in the Ligi kuu Bara for KMC at their home stadium (Uhuru Stadium) is 6 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

The KMC crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Geita Gold here at Uhuru Stadium.

Before that, KMC had a home game versus Kagera Sugar which ended with a victory 2-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with KMC perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with KMC as a small favourite), we find 9 games. KMC has won 6 of these, drawn 2 and lost 1.

Trouble hitting the net? In this club's last 14 league matches, 11 have seen zero, one or two goals.

KMC has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. 15 goals have been conceded. When KMC hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Ruvu Shooting, Dodoma Jiji, Mbeya City, Coastal Union and Polisi Tanzania), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Geita Gold form and stats

4-4-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Geita Gold in their Ligi kuu Bara matches away.

Two away matches in a row for Geita, whose coach Minziro could celebrate last time after the win against KMC. Which player has bagged at least one goal six matches in a row for the away team? The correct answer is Zecevic and that is solid stuff!

Prior to that match, the Geita Gold manager Minziro faced defeat when travelling to Young Africans and losing 1-3.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Geita Gold in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Geita Gold, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

Geita Gold have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 16 goals have been scored. 18 goals have been conceded by Geita in these games.

Head 2 Head

KMC - Geita Gold 0-2 was the scoreline in these squads' previous head-to-head fixture, earlier this season. Last four meetings involving these participants: KMC won one, Geita Gold triumphed in two and we saw one draw. zero games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

KMC missing players

Geita Gold missing players

KMC Geita Gold
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 14 3 Played P 5 13 26
6 6 1 Won W 2 4 9
8 3 0 Drew D 2 4 10
12 5 2 Lost L 1 5 7
22 15 3 Scored S 4 16 32
29 15 5 Conceded C 3 18 34
88% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 85% 92%
58% 71% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 77% 77%
35% 43% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 62% 46%
15% 14% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 23% 23%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 12%
46% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 40% 62% 62%
23% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 23% 23%
42% 29% 33% Failed to Score F T 60% 31% 23%
 
3.8 3.8 2.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 3.8 3.6
4 4.8 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 2.8 2.8 3.4
1.1 1.1 0.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.6 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
8 8.5 3.7 Shots (avg) S ( 6 6.8 7.6
2.7 3.4 1.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.6 2.5 3.2
32% 31% 75% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 38%
 
7.8 8 4.3 Shots against (avg) S A 6.2 9.2 8.4
2.6 2.6 1.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.6 4 3.4
Key stats in Ligi kuu Bara this season:
  • Geita Gold have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • KMC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  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 24 21 2 1 45 11 13 11 2 0 27 5 11 10 0 1 18 6 34 65
2 Simba 25 18 6 1 60 14 11 9 2 0 31 7 14 9 4 1 29 7 46 60
3 Singida Big Stars 26 15 6 5 32 20 13 10 2 1 19 5 13 5 4 4 13 15 12 51
4 Azam 26 15 5 6 41 26 13 11 1 1 26 10 13 4 4 5 15 16 15 50
5 Geita Gold 26 9 10 7 32 34 13 5 6 2 16 16 13 4 4 5 16 18 -2 37
6 Namungo 26 10 5 11 25 29 12 6 2 4 14 13 14 4 3 7 11 16 -4 35
7 Ihefu 26 10 3 13 25 28 13 7 2 4 16 11 13 3 1 9 9 17 -3 33
8 Kagera Sugar 25 8 8 9 22 25 13 6 5 2 15 9 12 2 3 7 7 16 -3 32
9 Mtibwa Sugar 26 7 8 11 27 40 13 6 4 3 19 17 13 1 4 8 8 23 -13 29
10 Tanzania Prisons 26 7 7 12 24 35 13 4 3 6 14 15 13 3 4 6 10 20 -11 28
11 Dodoma Jiji 26 8 4 14 21 33 14 5 1 8 13 17 12 3 3 6 8 16 -12 28
12 Coastal Union 26 6 9 11 22 30 12 4 5 3 7 8 14 2 4 8 15 22 -8 27
13 Mbeya City 26 6 9 11 30 39 13 3 6 4 16 16 13 3 3 7 14 23 -9 27
14 KMC 26 6 8 12 22 29 14 6 3 5 15 15 12 0 5 7 7 14 -7 26
15 Ruvu Shooting 26 5 5 16 17 33 13 3 2 8 8 17 13 2 3 8 9 16 -16 20
16 Polisi Tanzania 26 4 7 15 19 38 13 2 5 6 11 16 13 2 2 9 8 22 -19 19