Ligi kuu Bara: Namungo - Simba preview and the hard facts

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Competition: Tanzania Ligi kuu Bara
Competition: Tue 03.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Majaliwa Stadium

A total of 22 rounds of games are played and both Namungo and Simba are flying high in the table. Let's get started!

Insights:
  • Namungo have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Simba have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Ligi kuu Bara

It's no vacation for neither Namungo nor Simba 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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Namungo form and stats

Namungo have played 11 Ligi kuu Bara games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-5-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The spoils were shared in Namungo's previous game, also at home. Visiting Simba (placed 2nd) travelled back with a draw after a 2-2 scoreline.

Prior to that, an away loss at Young Africans.

The Namungo fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 11 league matches. Namungo have conceded 12 in these home matches.

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Simba form and stats

The visitors are W4-D5-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Ligi kuu Bara. Simba have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row.

Simba has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Namungo for a 2-2 draw.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Young Africans.

Simba are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 12 away goals from 11 games (in the league). It's not easy to score on Simba as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides encountered each other before this match year: Namungo - Simba 2-2. Manyanya (Namungo) was sent off when these teams last met. Head-to-head numbers (for the previous six meetings): Namungo won zero games, two matches ended with a tie and Simba got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / two

Namungo missing players

Simba missing players

Namungo Simba
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 2 11 21
7 4 1 Won W 0 4 12
9 5 1 Drew D 1 5 7
6 2 1 Lost L 1 2 2
28 18 4 Scored S 0 12 25
23 12 3 Conceded C 1 7 9
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 64% 71%
77% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 36% 38%
41% 45% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 36% 33%
23% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 5%
68% 82% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 36% 29%
23% 18% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 45% 62%
18% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 55% 38%
 
4.5 5 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5.1 5.5
5.3 3.9 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 2.9 2.8
1.8 1.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 0.5 0.8
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
6.8 8.1 6.7 Shots (avg) S ( 4.5 7.4 7.4
2.4 3.2 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.9 2.2
52% 50% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 54%
 
7 8 6 Shots against (avg) S A 2.5 3.5 3.7
2.1 2.8 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0.5 1 1
Key stats in Ligi kuu Bara this season:
  • All of Namungo's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Namungo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Namungo have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Namungo have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Namungo have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Namungo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Simba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Simba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Simba have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Ligi kuu Bara

  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 21 17 4 0 35 6 10 8 2 0 19 3 11 9 2 0 16 3 29 55
2 Simba 21 12 7 2 25 9 10 8 2 0 13 2 11 4 5 2 12 7 16 43
3 Namungo 22 7 9 6 28 23 11 4 5 2 18 12 11 3 4 4 10 11 5 30
4 Azam 20 8 5 7 25 20 10 5 3 2 12 6 10 3 2 5 13 14 5 29
5 Mbeya City 21 6 10 5 20 18 10 6 2 2 13 7 11 0 8 3 7 11 2 28
6 Geita Gold 21 7 7 7 21 21 11 5 5 1 16 9 10 2 2 6 5 12 0 28
7 Kagera Sugar 20 6 8 6 16 19 10 3 3 4 6 8 10 3 5 2 10 11 -3 26
8 Polisi Tanzania 21 5 10 6 15 18 11 3 6 2 7 5 10 2 4 4 8 13 -3 25
9 KMC 21 5 9 7 20 23 11 4 3 4 14 13 10 1 6 3 6 10 -3 24
10 Mtibwa Sugar 21 5 9 7 16 19 10 2 5 3 6 6 11 3 4 4 10 13 -3 24
11 Dodoma Jiji 21 6 6 9 18 27 11 4 4 3 12 10 10 2 2 6 6 17 -9 24
12 Biashara United 21 4 11 6 18 20 11 3 6 2 10 8 10 1 5 4 8 12 -2 23
13 Tanzania Prisons 21 6 4 11 15 25 12 5 2 5 12 17 9 1 2 6 3 8 -10 22
14 Ruvu Shooting 20 5 6 9 19 27 9 2 4 3 8 10 11 3 2 6 11 17 -8 21
15 Coastal Union 21 5 6 10 15 25 10 2 3 5 9 15 11 3 3 5 6 10 -10 21
16 Mbeya Kwanza 21 3 9 9 17 23 10 1 5 4 7 10 11 2 4 5 10 13 -6 18