Welcome to Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium and this fixture starring Young Africans & Ruvu Shooting in the Ligi kuu Bara. Here's everything you need to know!
- Young Africans have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Ligi kuu Bara
- Ruvu Shooting have the fewest scored goals (10) in Ligi kuu Bara
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Young Africans form and stats
This stadium, Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, has been a fortress for Young Africans in the Ligi kuu Bara so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 8-2-0. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Young Africans has won seven games in a row. The Ihefu match was the last time out without a victory.
The Young Africans goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 224 minutes without conceding a goal in the Ligi kuu Bara.
Young Africans's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Ihefu (placed 13th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
Before that match, a win away at Mtibwa Sugar.It should be noted that a peek at the 10 latest league games reveals that 8 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
Africans can score goals in their home matches. After 10 league matches they have found the net 21 times. As for guarding their own goal, Young Africans have only let in {4 goals} at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Ruvu Shooting form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Ruvu Shooting so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-5 (win-draw-lose). Visiting Ruvu Shooting has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Mwale was the last player to score for the away team. Ruvu Shooting haven't scored a league goal in the last 464 minutes. Shooting have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 228 minutes since they last conceded in Ligi kuu Bara.
Ruvu Shooting are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Coastal Union (placed 14th).
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Polisi Tanzania.Lacking goals? 9 of this side's latest 11 league fixtures have contained two goals or less.
Goals are few and far between in Shooting's away league games. Only {4 goals} from 9 travels. It's not easy to score on Ruvu Shooting as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Young Africans have put together a streak of 6 consecutive matches without defeat (5-1-0) when playing Ruvu Shooting.The former head-to-head meeting ended Ruvu Shooting - Young Africans 1-2, played this season.
Young Africans missing players
Ruvu Shooting missing players
| Young Africans | Ruvu Shooting | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 17 | 8 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 38 | 21 | 8 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 80% |
| 70% | 70% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 45% |
| 45% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 35% |
| 15% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 35% | 30% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 35% |
| 65% | 70% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 44% | 30% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 56% | 55% |
| 5.6 | 6 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 3.5 | 2.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.9 | 8 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 7 | 7.8 |
| 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| 59% | 60% | 80% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 16% | 18% |
| 5.3 | 4.8 | 2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 11.5 | 11.4 |
| 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
- Ruvu Shooting have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Ruvu Shooting have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Ligi kuu Bara
- Ruvu Shooting have the fewest scored goals (10) in Ligi kuu Bara
- Ruvu Shooting have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Ligi kuu Bara
- Ruvu Shooting have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Ligi kuu Bara
- 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 Ruvu Shooting.
- 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 most clean sheets (12) in Ligi kuu Bara
- Young Africans have the most clean sheets (7) 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 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 28 | 53 |
| 2 | Simba | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 50 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 38 | 47 |
| 3 | Azam | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 43 |
| 4 | Singida Big Stars | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 40 |
| 5 | Geita Gold | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -3 | 27 |
| 6 | Namungo | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 26 |
| 7 | Mtibwa Sugar | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -7 | 25 |
| 8 | Kagera Sugar | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -3 | 24 |
| 9 | KMC | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 23 |
| 10 | Mbeya City | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 21 |
| 11 | Tanzania Prisons | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -11 | 21 |
| 12 | Dodoma Jiji | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -11 | 21 |
| 13 | Ihefu | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 15 | -6 | 20 |
| 14 | Coastal Union | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -9 | 18 |
| 15 | Ruvu Shooting | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -13 | 14 |
| 16 | Polisi Tanzania | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -15 | 14 |
