Simba face 15 de Agosto on 25 October at 13:00 GMT in a match that opens the new season for both teams. Neither side has scored this season, making the fixture an early opportunity to establish momentum and set the tone for the campaign.
Simba will have home advantage and will look to use it to start strongly. The hosts finished their previous run of form with three consecutive wins, according to the available record, and will aim to carry that confidence into the opening match.
The key statistics of the players of both teams this season:
- Assists: (Simba) — 0 assists, (15 de Agosto) — 0 assists.
- Goalkeepers saves: (Simba) — 0, (15 de Agosto) — 0
- Tackles: (Simba) — 0, (15 de Agosto) — 0.
- Most encounters won: (Simba) — 0, (15 de Agosto) — 0.
Top 5 scorers this season:
- (0)
- (0)
- (0)
- (0)
- (0)
Team statistics:
15 de Agosto arrive with two wins followed by a defeat in their recorded recent form. They will want a response after that loss, although their away record gives them reason to believe they can compete. The visitors have won two of their three away matches listed for the season, with one defeat.
The five previous matches played by the teams:
- Simba — WWW
- 15 de Agosto — WWL
The match is being played at the start of a new campaign, so there is no established league table position or points gap to separate the teams. Both Simba and 15 de Agosto begin with the same objective: collect an early victory and avoid falling behind in the opening stages of the competition.
According to home statistics this season, Simba scores more goals and concedes more in the following intervals:
| Intervals | Goal Scored, % | Goals conceded, % |
| 0-15 | 7.69% | 50.00% |
| 16-30 | 7.69% | 50.00% |
| 31-45 | 15.38% | |
| 46-60 | 7.69% | |
| 61-75 | 30.77% | |
| 76-90 | 30.77% | |
| 91-105 |
15 de Agosto has the following time frames of scoring and conceding goals:
| Intervals | Goal Scored, % | Goals conceded, % |
| 0-15 | 100.00% | 16.67% |
| 16-30 | 16.67% | |
| 31-45 | 33.33% | |
| 46-60 | 33.33% | |
| 61-75 | ||
| 76-90 | ||
| 91-105 |
Head-to-head stats:
| Teams | Games | Win | Draws | Losses | |||
| H | A | H | A | H | A | ||
| Simba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 de Agosto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Probabilities before the match:
| Simba | 15 de Agosto | |
| 72.3% | Winning the game | 72.3% |
| 68% | Attack potential | 68% |
| 75% | Potential in defense | 75% |
| 100% | Strength against each other | 100% |
| 86% | Goal Potential | 86% |
Summary: the probability of 15 de Agosto winning – 10%, draw – 45%, loss – 45%. Thus Simba, most likely, win (win or draw)
Goal Forecast:Simba, is likely to score -5.5 goals, 15 de Agosto is likely to score no more than -2.5.
The bookmaker odds for this match:
| Home win | Draw | Away win |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
Save the date
The match between the teams Simba and 15 de Agosto will take place on October 25 at 13:00 (GMT) at the stadium Isamuhyo Stadium.