A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and 18th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Simba form and stats
Simba, who have the the best goal difference (+16) in Ligi kuu Bara, have played 4 Ligi kuu Bara games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-0 (wins-draws-losses).
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 270 minutes.
A good away victory last time out for Simba, who won 3-0 against Ruvu Shooting (placed 16th). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Tanzania Prisons that ended 0-0.
Simba are traveling soon after this match as the Ligi kuu Bara match at KMC awaits in one day.
A decent goal production from Simba in their home games so far, with 7 goals from 4 league matches. Defensively Simba have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Ndanda form and stats
Playing away, Ndanda have won 0 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Ligi kuu Bara this season.
Ndanda aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 450 league minutes without a goal.
Two away games in a row for Ndanda, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Biashara United in the Ligi kuu Bara. Before that, Ndanda travelled to Kagera Sugar and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.
The schedule is very tough for Ndanda now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Ligi kuu Bara game at JKT Tanzania is waiting in only three days.
Goals are few and far between in Ndanda's away league games. Only 2 goals from 5 travels. As opposed to that, Ndanda have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Simba-Ndanda H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Simba 7 wins, Ndanda 0 wins, 1 draw. 2 of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Simba missing players
Ndanda missing players
| Simba | Ndanda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 19 | 7 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 90% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 80% | 85% |
| 60% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 54% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 8% |
| 20% | 25% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 31% |
| 70% | 75% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 20% | 23% |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 60% | 62% |
| 5.7 | 6 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 14 | 14 | 6.4 |
| 0.5 | 0.3 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 55 | 14 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 23 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 48% | 150% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 100% |
- Ndanda has the most matches under the total-line (5)
- Ndanda have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Ndanda have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Ndanda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ndanda have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Ndanda have yet to win a game away.
- Simba has the fewest conceded goals (1) at home
- Simba has the fewest conceded goals (3)
- Simba has the most scored goals in the second half (8)
- Simba has the the best goal difference (+16)
- Simba have not yet lost a game at home.
- Simba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Simba have scored more than double the goals of Ndanda.
- Simba have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Simba is in the best form (5-1-0)
| 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 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 25 |
| 2 | Kagera Sugar | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 24 |
| 3 | Azam | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | Tanzania Prisons | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Mtibwa Sugar | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 19 |
| 6 | JKT Tanzania | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 19 |
| 7 | Namungo | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
| 8 | Lipuli | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 |
| 9 | Young Africans | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| 10 | Coastal Union | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 17 |
| 11 | Mbao | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| 12 | Alliance | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 17 |
| 13 | Polisi Tanzania | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 16 |
| 14 | Mwadui | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 | Biashara United | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 15 |
| 16 | Ruvu Shooting | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 15 |
| 17 | KMC | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 9 |
| 18 | Ndanda | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 8 |
| 19 | Mbeya City | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -11 | 8 |
| 20 | Singida United | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -11 | 7 |