A cursory glance at the Ligi kuu Bara standings imply an advantage to Mtibwa Sugar when they arrive at Ruvu Shooting. Nevertheless; let's play the game before we award the win!
- Ruvu Shooting is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Mtibwa Sugar have the most conceded goals (26) in Ligi kuu Bara
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Ruvu Shooting and Mtibwa Sugar.
Ruvu Shooting form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Ligi kuu Bara this season. Ruvu Shooting have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses from their games here at Mlandizi Stadium. With seven home Ligi kuu Bara games in a row without a win, the Ruvu Shooting fans could feel they are not getting value for their money.
Shooting's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Ihefu (placed 14th).
Prior to that, an away loss at Dodoma Jiji.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Namungo are coming to town in four days.
Ruvu Shooting aren't scoring a lot here at Mlandizi Stadium in the league, with only {6 goals} from 9 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Ruvu Shooting defense is not exactly impregnable. 14 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. When Ruvu Shooting hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Tanzania Prisons, Dodoma Jiji, Ihefu, Coastal Union and Polisi Tanzania), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Mtibwa Sugar form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Mtibwa Sugar so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-4 (win-draw-lose).
Mtibwa played 1-1 against Namungo in their previous match.
A 2-2 draw at Geita Gold's stadium before that.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Ligi kuu Bara trip to Ihefu.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. For Mtibwa Sugar, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Ruvu Shooting and Mtibwa Sugar have faced each other previously this season: Mtibwa Sugar - Ruvu Shooting 2-1. Head-to-head numbers (for the previous ten meetings): Shooting won three games, three matches ended with a tie and Mtibwa Sugar got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five.
Ruvu Shooting missing players
Mtibwa Sugar missing players
| Ruvu Shooting | Mtibwa Sugar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 22 | 14 | 7 | Conceded | C | 0 | 15 | 26 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 56% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 71% | 75% |
| 44% | 44% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 71% | 69% |
| 6% | 11% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 38% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 12% |
| 44% | 44% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 62% |
| 19% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 14% | 19% |
| 44% | 44% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 25% |
| 3.7 | 3.9 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.4 | 3.6 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 4.2 |
| 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7.5 | 8.6 | 5.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 6.6 | 8.9 |
| 2.5 | 2.7 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.3 | 3.6 |
| 24% | 25% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 38% | 39% |
| 12.6 | 12.6 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 10.6 | 9.9 |
| 5 | 4.7 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.7 | 3.8 |
- Mtibwa Sugar have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Mtibwa Sugar have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Mtibwa Sugar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Mtibwa Sugar have scored more than double the goals of Ruvu Shooting.
- Mtibwa Sugar have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Ligi kuu Bara
- Mtibwa Sugar have the most conceded goals (15) away in Ligi kuu Bara
- Mtibwa Sugar have the most conceded goals (26) in Ligi kuu Bara
- Mtibwa Sugar have the most conceded goals in the first half (13) in Ligi kuu Bara
- Mtibwa Sugar have the most conceded goals in the second half (13) in Ligi kuu Bara
- Mtibwa Sugar have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Ligi kuu Bara
- Mtibwa Sugar have the the worst goal difference (-9) away in Ligi kuu Bara
- Mtibwa Sugar have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Mtibwa Sugar haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Ruvu Shooting have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Ruvu Shooting have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ruvu Shooting have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Ligi kuu Bara
- Ruvu Shooting have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Ligi kuu Bara
- Ruvu Shooting have the most conceded goals (14) at home in Ligi kuu Bara
- Ruvu Shooting have the the worst goal difference (-8) at home in Ligi kuu Bara
- Ruvu Shooting haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Ruvu Shooting is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| 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 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 19 | 38 |
| 2 | Azam | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 36 |
| 3 | Simba | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 24 | 34 |
| 4 | Singida Big Stars | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 30 |
| 5 | Mtibwa Sugar | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -4 | 23 |
| 6 | Geita Gold | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 22 |
| 7 | Kagera Sugar | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 22 |
| 8 | Mbeya City | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | KMC | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 19 |
| 10 | Namungo | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 19 |
| 11 | Tanzania Prisons | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 15 |
| 12 | Coastal Union | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -6 | 15 |
| 13 | Dodoma Jiji | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -9 | 15 |
| 14 | Ihefu | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 14 |
| 15 | Ruvu Shooting | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -12 | 11 |
| 16 | Polisi Tanzania | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -12 | 9 |
