Ligi kuu Bara preview and numbers: Young Africans - Namungo at Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium

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Competition: Tanzania Ligi kuu Bara
Competition: Sat 04.February
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium (60000 seats)

The Young Africans & Namungo head coaches Nabi and Suleiman are both anxious about and eagerly anticipating this key game in the top part of the Ligi kuu Bara positions.

Insights:
  • Young Africans have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Young Africans have scored more than double the goals of Namungo.

Young Africans and Namungo should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Young Africans form and stats

Home games in the Ligi kuu Bara have been a walk in the park for Young Africans so far, with 29 points won from 11 matches; 9 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Young Africans has won eight games in a row. The Ihefu match was the last time out without a victory.

Africans are confident in defense, having played 314 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Young Africans's last game was hosting Ruvu Shooting (placed 16th) and winning 1-0. The match result 1-0 has happened to the home side three league games in a row!

Ahead of that match, Africans won a home game hosting Ihefu (1-0).

Young Africans are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 16 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 16, drew 0 and lost 0.

It should be noted that a look at the 11 most recent league games shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

Young Africans have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {4 goals}. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Namungo form and stats

Playing away, Namungo have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the Ligi kuu Bara this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Namungo, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus KMC (placed 10th) last time out.

A 0-2 loss hosting Polisi Tanzania before that.

Few goals the story here? 9 of this club's most recent 11 league rounds have had two goals or less.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Namungo as they have only managed to score 11 times from 12 away games in the league. 13 goals have been conceded by Namungo in these games.

Head 2 Head

Young Africans have avoided a loss in the last 7 matches (2-5-0) facing Namungo.

The latest recorded meeting between these sides is the Namungo - Young Africans 0-2 played previously this season.

Young Africans missing players

Namungo missing players

Young Africans Namungo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 11 3 Played P 2 12 21
18 9 1 Won W 0 4 8
2 2 2 Drew D 0 3 5
1 0 0 Lost L 2 5 8
39 22 7 Scored S 0 11 19
10 4 4 Conceded C 4 13 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
67% 64% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 58% 57%
43% 45% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 29%
14% 18% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 10%
10% 9% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 27% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 38%
67% 73% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 33%
 
5.8 6.4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 3.3 3.7
3.4 2.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.5 3.8
1.5 1.4 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.1 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.9 7.9 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 9 8.6
3.1 3.3 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.1 2.3
60% 61% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 43% 41%
 
5.2 4.6 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 9.1 8.3
1.2 1.1 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 2.9 2.8
Key stats in Ligi kuu Bara this season:
  • Namungo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Namungo haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Young Africans have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Young Africans have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Young Africans have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Young Africans have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Young Africans have scored more than double the goals of Namungo.
  • Young Africans have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Young Africans have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Young Africans have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Young Africans have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Young Africans have the most clean sheets (13) in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Young Africans have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Young Africans have the most points (29) at home in Ligi kuu Bara
  • Young Africans have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Young Africans haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Young Africans is in the best form (6-0-0) 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 18 2 1 39 10 11 9 2 0 22 4 10 9 0 1 17 6 29 56
2 Simba 21 15 5 1 51 12 9 8 1 0 27 5 12 7 4 1 24 7 39 50
3 Azam 21 13 4 4 36 21 11 9 1 1 23 9 10 4 3 3 13 12 15 43
4 Singida Big Stars 21 13 4 4 24 15 11 8 2 1 14 5 10 5 2 3 10 10 9 43
5 Namungo 21 8 5 8 19 21 9 4 2 3 8 8 12 4 3 5 11 13 -2 29
6 Geita Gold 21 6 10 5 24 27 11 3 6 2 12 14 10 3 4 3 12 13 -3 28
7 Kagera Sugar 21 6 7 8 20 23 12 5 5 2 14 9 9 1 2 6 6 14 -3 25
8 Mtibwa Sugar 21 6 7 8 24 32 11 5 4 2 17 13 10 1 3 6 7 19 -8 25
9 Mbeya City 21 5 9 7 27 32 12 3 6 3 15 14 9 2 3 4 12 18 -5 24
10 KMC 21 5 8 8 19 23 11 5 3 3 13 12 10 0 5 5 6 11 -4 23
11 Ihefu 21 7 2 12 19 24 9 5 1 3 12 8 12 2 1 9 7 16 -5 23
12 Tanzania Prisons 21 5 6 10 18 30 11 3 2 6 11 14 10 2 4 4 7 16 -12 21
13 Dodoma Jiji 21 6 3 12 14 26 10 3 0 7 7 12 11 3 3 5 7 14 -12 21
14 Coastal Union 21 4 7 10 18 27 9 2 4 3 4 7 12 2 3 7 14 20 -9 19
15 Polisi Tanzania 21 3 6 12 17 32 10 1 4 5 10 15 11 2 2 7 7 17 -15 15
16 Ruvu Shooting 21 3 5 13 10 24 11 2 2 7 6 15 10 1 3 6 4 9 -14 14