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There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artificial turf and that the visiting Ruvu Shooting have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artificial turf is 0-3-5 (win-draw-loss) from eight matches.
Young Africans form and stats
When playing at home in the Ligi kuu Bara, Young Africans have managed 0 wins, 0 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 1 games.
The Young Africans crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Ruvu Shooting here at Uhuru Stadium in a Ligi kuu Bara match. Before that match, a CAF Champions League win away at Township Rollers.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Young Africans at home in the league. 0 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Last season, Young Africans's league statistics were 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses, resulting in a 11th position in the Ligi kuu Bara. Over these zero matches they scored 0 goals and conceded 0. Playing at home last season Young Africans managed 0-0-0 (win-draw-lost) with 0 goals and 0 conceded.
Ruvu Shooting form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Ligi kuu Bara, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 1 win, 7 draws and 11 defeats from 19 matches.
It's the second away game in a row for Ruvu Shooting, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Young Africans in the Ligi kuu Bara last time out. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Alliance.
It's early days yet, but Ruvu Shooting has scored 1 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Let's have a look at how Ruvu Shooting performed last season in the Ligi kuu Bara: They landed a 15th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 12 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 35 and conceded 43 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 7 and lost 11 with 12/29 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Young Africans - Ruvu Shooting 0-1 earlier this season. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's 5 Young Africans victories, 1 draw and 1 Ruvu Shooting win. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.Young Africans missing players
Ruvu Shooting missing players
| Young Africans | Ruvu Shooting | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs
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Statistic | Away vs
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Away | Total |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Played | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Young Africans | Last season | Ruvu Shooting | ||||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total | ||
| 1 | 1 | Played | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Won | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Lost | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Scored | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Conceded | 0 | 0 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0% | 0% | BTTS | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 100% | 100% | ||
| 100% | 100% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10-05-19 |
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Biashara United | 1 - 0 | Young Africans |
| 14-05-19 |
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Ruvu Shooting | 0 - 1 | Young Africans |
| 22-05-19 |
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Young Africans | 1 - 0 | Mbeya City |
| 28-05-19 |
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Young Africans | 0 - 2 | Azam |
| 10-08-19 |
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Young Africans | 1 - 1 | Township Rollers |
| 24-08-19 |
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Township Rollers | 0 - 1 | Young Africans |
| 28-08-19 |
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Young Africans | 0 - 1 | Ruvu Shooting |
| 13-09-19 |
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Young Africans | - | ZESCO United |
| 18-09-19 |
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Mbeya City | 13:00 | Young Africans |
| 27-09-19 |
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ZESCO United | - | Young Africans |
| 19-03-19 |
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Simba | 2 - 0 | Ruvu Shooting |
| 03-04-19 |
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Ruvu Shooting | 1 - 1 | Mtibwa Sugar |
| 07-04-19 |
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Stand United | 1 - 0 | Ruvu Shooting |
| 03-05-19 |
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Ruvu Shooting | 3 - 1 | JKT Tanzania |
| 09-05-19 |
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Ruvu Shooting | 2 - 0 | Lipuli |
| 14-05-19 |
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Ruvu Shooting | 0 - 1 | Young Africans |
| 20-05-19 |
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Biashara United | 2 - 1 | Ruvu Shooting |
| 28-05-19 |
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Ruvu Shooting | 1 - 0 | Alliance |
| 28-08-19 |
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Young Africans | 0 - 1 | Ruvu Shooting |
| 15-09-19 |
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Tanzania Prisons | 13:00 | Ruvu Shooting |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Lipuli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Kagera Sugar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Namungo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Azam | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Mwadui | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Polisi Tanzania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Ruvu Shooting | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Alliance | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Mbao | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Mbeya City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Tanzania Prisons | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Ndanda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Coastal Union | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | KMC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Singida United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Young Africans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Mtibwa Sugar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 20 | Biashara United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Simba | 38 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 77 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 9 | 62 | 93 |
| 2 | Young Africans | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 56 | 27 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 29 | 86 |
| 3 | Azam | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 54 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 33 | 75 |
| 4 | KMC | 38 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 40 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 55 |
| 5 | Mtibwa Sugar | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 36 | 34 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 50 |
| 6 | Lipuli | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 32 | 40 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 24 | -8 | 49 |
| 7 | Mbeya City | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 38 | 39 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 26 | -1 | 48 |
| 8 | Coastal Union | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 32 | 42 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 32 | -10 | 48 |
| 9 | Ndanda | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 25 | 37 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 25 | -12 | 48 |
| 10 | JKT Tanzania | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 29 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 27 | -6 | 47 |
| 11 | Alliance | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 43 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 28 | -9 | 47 |
| 12 | Tanzania Prisons | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 30 | 31 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 18 | -1 | 46 |
| 13 | Singida United | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 30 | 39 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 27 | -9 | 46 |
| 14 | Biashara United | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 30 | 35 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 24 | -5 | 45 |
| 15 | Ruvu Shooting | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 35 | 43 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 29 | -8 | 45 |
| 16 | Mbao | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 41 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 26 | -14 | 45 |
| 17 | Mwadui | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 47 | 52 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 34 | -5 | 44 |
| 18 | Kagera Sugar | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 43 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 27 | -10 | 44 |
| 19 | Stand United | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 38 | 50 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 33 | -12 | 44 |
| 20 | African Lyon | 38 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 54 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 27 | -31 | 23 |