Another action-packed fixture in Ligi kuu Bara as Ndanda welcome Simba

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Competition: Tanzania Ligi kuu Bara
Competition: Sun 05.July
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nangwanda Sijaona Stadium (15000 seats)

Struggling Ndanda will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Simba in the upcoming league round. It’s 18th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

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!

Simba have already won the Ligi kuu Bara. Congratulations! It will be interesting to see if this affects performances here at the final stages.

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Ndanda form and stats

Ndanda have played 15 Ligi kuu Bara games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-5-4 (wins-draws-losses). Ndanda are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

Ndanda lost their last game at Young Africans (placed 3rd) after a 2-3 scoreline.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Ligi kuu Bara game versus JKT Tanzania in only three days. This game is also played here at Nangwanda Sijaona Stadium.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Ndanda here at Nangwanda Sijaona Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (14 from 15 games). From these home matches, Ndanda have conceded only 10 goals.

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Simba form and stats

The away team, who have the most scored goals (69) in Ligi kuu Bara, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 12 wins, 2 draws and only 2 losses in the Ligi kuu Bara. Simba has drawn their two previous away games.

The attacking players of Simba have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 215 minutes. Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Simba goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 413 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Simba has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Tanzania Prisons for a Ligi kuu Bara game that ended a draw (0-0). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Tanzania Prisons that ended 0-0.

Simba has another fixture away, a Ligi kuu Bara game, against Namungo in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Simba are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 29 times in 16 away games so far. The Simba defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (7 goals in 16 games).

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Simba - Ndanda 2-0 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Ndanda zero wins, one draw and Simba eight victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Ndanda missing players

Simba missing players

Ndanda Simba
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 15 5 Played P 6 16 33
8 6 0 Won W 6 12 25
11 5 2 Drew D 0 2 5
13 4 3 Lost L 0 2 3
24 14 1 Scored S 14 29 69
29 10 5 Conceded C 2 7 16
81% 87% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 91%
50% 53% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 62% 70%
19% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 44% 48%
6% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 19% 27%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 12% 12%
28% 33% 20% BTTS BTTS 33% 25% 30%
38% 40% 20% Clean Sheets C S 67% 62% 61%
53% 40% 80% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 18%
 
3.7 4.1 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.8 5.1 5.2
4.4 3.4 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 2.6 2.8 2.8
1.6 1.4 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 0.8 0.8
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
73 42 20 Total Shots T S 52 114 234
20 7 1 Shots on Target S O 25 51 101
45% 57% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 52% 49% 56%
Key stats in Ligi kuu Bara this season:
  • Ndanda has the fewest matches over the total-line (1)
  • Ndanda has the fewest scored goals in the first half (3)
  • Ndanda have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Simba has the fewest conceded goals (16)
  • Simba has the fewest conceded goals (7) away
  • Simba has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5)
  • Simba has the most clean sheets (17)
  • Simba has the most clean sheets (8) away
  • Simba has the most matches over the total-line (12)
  • Simba has the most points (38) away
  • Simba has the most points from losing position (9)
  • Simba has the most scored goals (29) away
  • Simba has the most scored goals (69)
  • Simba has the most scored goals in the first half (28)
  • Simba has the most scored goals in the second half (34)
  • Simba has the the best goal difference (+22) away
  • Simba has the the best goal difference (+53)
  • Simba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Simba have scored more than double the goals of Ndanda.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Simba 33 25 5 3 69 16 17 13 3 1 40 9 16 12 2 2 29 7 53 80
2 Azam 33 17 9 7 41 23 16 10 4 2 25 13 17 7 5 5 16 10 18 60
3 Young Africans 32 16 12 4 38 25 17 9 6 2 23 16 15 7 6 2 15 9 13 60
4 Namungo 33 15 12 6 42 31 15 10 4 1 21 9 18 5 8 5 21 22 11 57
5 Coastal Union 33 13 9 11 29 24 17 8 6 3 18 9 16 5 3 8 11 15 5 48
6 Polisi Tanzania 33 13 8 12 31 30 17 9 6 2 17 9 16 4 2 10 14 21 1 47
7 JKT Tanzania 33 12 11 10 30 30 17 6 5 6 11 11 16 6 6 4 19 19 0 47
8 Kagera Sugar 33 13 7 13 39 35 16 6 5 5 19 17 17 7 2 8 20 18 4 46
9 Biashara United 33 11 12 10 27 25 16 10 3 3 17 9 17 1 9 7 10 16 2 45
10 Tanzania Prisons 33 9 17 7 29 23 17 5 9 3 13 10 16 4 8 4 16 13 6 44
11 Mwadui 33 11 10 12 32 36 18 9 6 3 21 13 15 2 4 9 11 23 -4 43
12 Ruvu Shooting 33 11 10 12 30 35 18 9 6 3 17 13 15 2 4 9 13 22 -5 43
13 Lipuli 33 11 7 15 42 47 15 7 4 4 27 16 18 4 3 11 15 31 -5 40
14 Alliance 33 10 9 14 27 37 16 5 6 5 17 21 17 5 3 9 10 16 -10 39
15 KMC 33 10 8 15 30 40 15 8 3 4 18 13 18 2 5 11 12 27 -10 38
16 Mtibwa Sugar 33 9 10 14 25 30 15 6 4 5 15 14 18 3 6 9 10 16 -5 37
17 Mbeya City 33 9 9 15 26 38 18 6 4 8 15 19 15 3 5 7 11 19 -12 36
18 Ndanda 32 8 11 13 24 29 15 6 5 4 14 10 17 2 6 9 10 19 -5 35
19 Mbao 33 8 8 17 22 40 16 6 4 6 17 15 17 2 4 11 5 25 -18 32
20 Singida United 33 3 6 24 21 60 18 2 2 14 14 29 15 1 4 10 7 31 -39 15