Home advantage could prove decisive in Métlaoui - Olympique Béja battle

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Competition: Tunisia Ligue 1
Competition: Sat 09.January
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Municipal de Métlaoui (5000 seats)

Métlaoui welcome Olympique Béja for another interesting Ligue 1 fixture here at Stade Municipal de Métlaoui.

Insights:
  • Métlaoui have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Olympique Béja have not yet lost a game.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

1-6-3 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Olympique Béja when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those ten matches are 8-11 (scored/conceded).

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Métlaoui form and stats

Métlaoui have collected seven points from their first three Ligue 1 games here at Stade Municipal de Métlaoui, a promising start. Two home wins in a row for Métlaoui bring valid hopes of a third.

Métlaoui enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Club Africain's place. The match ended 1-0. Heartbreak before that as Métlaoui lost 0-1 at Slimane's place.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Métlaoui have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found five games) they have won three times, drawn two and lost zero.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Métlaoui as they are travelling to their away game against Stade Tunisien in the Ligue 1. That match is three days after this one.

Métlaoui has scored 3 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Métlaoui have only let in 0 goals at home.

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Olympique Béja form and stats

Things could have gone better for Olympique Béja in their Ligue 1 away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right. The last three matches for Olympique Béja have all ended in a draw.

Olympique Béja's last game was the home draw against Slimane (2-2). A 0-0 draw at Tataouine's stadium before that.

Olympique are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, one draw and zero defeats. From a total of two matches.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting CA Bizertin in just four days.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Olympique have scored 3 goals in 3 league games away. Olympique Béja are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Métlaoui one win, three draws and Olympique Béja zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MétlaouiF. Timoumi
F. Timoumi
2 goals
Olympique BéjaM. Hedhli
M. Hedhli
2 goals
MétlaouiA. Bouslimi
A. Bouslimi
1 goals

Métlaoui missing players

Olympique Béja missing players

Métlaoui Olympique Béja
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 1 3 5
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 1
1 1 1 Drew D 1 2 4
2 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
4 3 0 Scored S 2 3 6
3 0 0 Conceded C 2 2 5
83% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 67% 80%
33% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 33% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 60%
67% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 40%
50% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.3 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9 9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10 9.2
4.2 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3 3.2
19% 30% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 33% 38%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Métlaoui have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Olympique Béja have not yet lost a game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 ES Tunis 5 4 1 0 7 2 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 5 13
2 Stade Tunisien 6 3 2 1 10 6 3 1 2 0 4 2 3 2 0 1 6 4 4 11
3 CS Sfaxien 4 3 1 0 8 1 3 3 0 0 8 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 10
4 Métlaoui 6 3 1 2 4 3 3 2 1 0 3 0 3 1 0 2 1 3 1 10
5 Rejiche 6 2 3 1 6 3 4 2 1 1 5 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 9
6 Ben Guerdane 6 2 3 1 5 2 3 2 0 1 4 1 3 0 3 0 1 1 3 9
7 Etoile du Sahel 5 3 0 2 8 6 2 2 0 0 5 1 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 9
8 Slimane 7 2 2 3 9 11 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 0 2 2 5 8 -2 8
9 Olympique Béja 5 1 4 0 6 5 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 7
10 Tataouine 6 1 3 2 3 5 3 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 2 2 5 -2 6
11 Club Africain 6 1 2 3 5 10 3 0 2 1 3 4 3 1 0 2 2 6 -5 5
12 CA Bizertin 6 1 1 4 5 9 2 1 0 1 3 3 4 0 1 3 2 6 -4 4
13 Monastir 5 0 2 3 4 8 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 2 5 -4 2
14 Kairouan 5 0 1 4 2 11 2 0 0 2 1 6 3 0 1 2 1 5 -9 1