Can Mbeya City beat Ruvu Shooting in Sokoine Stadium clash?

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Competition: Tanzania Ligi kuu Bara
Competition: Thu 20.January
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sokoine Stadium (20000 seats)

Mbeya City - Ruvu Shooting. 3rd position meets 14th position. Nothing is certain - get a comprehensive preview here!

Insights:
  • Mbeya City have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Ruvu Shooting have the most conceded goals (19) in Ligi kuu Bara

Mbeya have less rest than Ruvu Shooting in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Ligi kuu Bara game only three days ago. This match was also played here at Sokoine Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Ruvu Shooting have had more rest.

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Mbeya City form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Sokoine Stadium as Mbeya City have scored 11 goals to get 14 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Ligi kuu Bara are 4-2-0 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Sokoine Stadium.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 180 minutes.

The Mbeya City supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Simba in Ligi kuu Bara and win 1-0.

A 0-0 draw away before that, with Polisi Tanzania the opponent.

A decent goal production from Mbeya City in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 6 league matches. From these home matches, Mbeya have conceded only 5 goals.

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Ruvu Shooting form and stats

Ruvu Shooting have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Ligi kuu Bara, after 1-1-4 (6 played).

Ruvu Shooting delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Mtibwa Sugar (placed 12th) in their previous match; a Ligi kuu Bara game.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus KMC that ended 1-1.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Ruvu Shooting as they have only managed to score 5 times from 6 away games in the league. Ruvu Shooting struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 11 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the prior ten meetings): Mbeya won three games, three matches ended with a tie and Ruvu Shooting have four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven

Mbeya City missing players

Ruvu Shooting missing players

Mbeya City Ruvu Shooting
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 3 Played P 1 6 12
4 4 2 Won W 0 1 3
7 2 1 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 1 4 7
16 11 6 Scored S 1 5 11
11 5 3 Conceded C 3 11 19
75% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
58% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 67%
42% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 50%
42% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 25%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
50% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 67%
50% 50% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 17%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 17%
 
4.6 6.5 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.2 4.3
4.9 5.3 6 Corners against (avg) C A 10 6.2 5.3
1.7 1.5 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
8.8 9.2 11 Shots (avg) S ( 1 5.2 5.6
3.2 3.7 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.2 1.8
42% 50% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 38% 50%
 
6.2 4.8 5.3 Shots against (avg) S A 6 7.2 6.9
1.8 1.8 1.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3 2.2
Key stats in Ligi kuu Bara this season:
  • Mbeya City have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Mbeya City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mbeya City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Mbeya City have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Ruvu Shooting have scored away.
  • Mbeya City have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Mbeya City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Mbeya City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Ruvu Shooting have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Ruvu Shooting have the most conceded goals (11) away in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Ruvu Shooting have the most conceded goals (19) in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Ruvu Shooting have the most conceded goals in the second half (9) in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Ruvu Shooting have the the worst goal difference (-8) in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Ruvu Shooting have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ruvu Shooting haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 22 4 5 5 0 0 12 2 7 5 2 0 10 2 18 32
2 Simba 11 7 3 1 14 5 6 4 2 0 6 2 5 3 1 1 8 3 9 24
3 Mbeya City 12 4 7 1 16 11 6 4 2 0 11 5 6 0 5 1 5 6 5 19
4 Polisi Tanzania 12 4 6 2 11 8 6 3 2 1 5 2 6 1 4 1 6 6 3 18
5 Coastal Union 12 4 5 3 8 8 7 2 3 2 6 7 5 2 2 1 2 1 0 17
6 Dodoma Jiji 12 4 5 3 9 12 7 2 4 1 6 5 5 2 1 2 3 7 -3 17
7 Azam 11 4 3 4 13 12 6 4 2 0 9 3 5 0 1 4 4 9 1 15
8 Namungo 12 3 5 4 11 12 6 1 4 1 7 6 6 2 1 3 4 6 -1 14
9 KMC 12 3 5 4 11 14 6 2 1 3 6 9 6 1 4 1 5 5 -3 14
10 Geita Gold 12 3 4 5 10 14 5 2 3 0 6 4 7 1 1 5 4 10 -4 13
11 Mbeya Kwanza 11 2 5 4 11 13 5 0 3 2 3 6 6 2 2 2 8 7 -2 11
12 Mtibwa Sugar 12 2 5 5 7 10 6 1 3 2 3 3 6 1 2 3 4 7 -3 11
13 Tanzania Prisons 12 3 2 7 8 14 5 2 0 3 6 9 7 1 2 4 2 5 -6 11
14 Ruvu Shooting 12 3 2 7 11 19 6 2 1 3 6 8 6 1 1 4 5 11 -8 11
15 Biashara United 12 1 7 4 11 13 6 0 4 2 4 6 6 1 3 2 7 7 -2 10
16 Kagera Sugar 11 2 4 5 8 12 6 1 1 4 2 6 5 1 3 1 6 6 -4 10