Fountain Gate host Mbeya City on 28 August at 13:00 GMT in a match that brings together two sides with contrasting recent form and different home-and-away records.
Fountain Gate’s recent sequence is listed as LWL, while Mbeya City arrive with a stronger LWW record from their last five matches. That gives the visitors the better momentum before kick-off, although Fountain Gate will look to use home advantage to control the match and improve their position in the league campaign.
The key statistics of the players of both teams this season:
- Assists: (Fountain Gate) — 0 assists, (Mbeya City) — 0 assists.
- Goalkeepers saves: (Fountain Gate) — 0, (Mbeya City) — 0
- Tackles: (Fountain Gate) — 0, (Mbeya City) — 0.
- Most encounters won: (Fountain Gate) — 0, (Mbeya City) — 0.
Top 5 scorers this season:
- (0)
- (0)
- (0)
- (0)
- (0)
Team statistics:
The fixture is also an important test of consistency. Fountain Gate have recorded one home win, no draws and two defeats at their own ground this season. Mbeya City, by contrast, have won two of their three away matches, drawn none and lost once. Those figures make the away side a significant threat, particularly if they can reproduce the organisation and efficiency shown on the road.
The five previous matches played by the teams:
- Fountain Gate — LWL
- Mbeya City — LWW
Fountain Gate’s biggest home victory this season has been a 1-0 result. Their home record suggests that matches at their ground have generally been decided by narrow margins, with defensive concentration playing a major role. The hosts will need to remain disciplined, avoid conceding first and make better use of their opportunities in the final third.
According to home statistics this season, Fountain Gate scores more goals and concedes more in the following intervals:
| Intervals | Goal Scored, % | Goals conceded, % |
| 0-15 | 100.00% | 25.00% |
| 16-30 | 25.00% | |
| 31-45 | 50.00% | |
| 46-60 | ||
| 61-75 | ||
| 76-90 | ||
| 91-105 |
Mbeya City has the following time frames of scoring and conceding goals:
| Intervals | Goal Scored, % | Goals conceded, % |
| 0-15 | 25.00% | 50.00% |
| 16-30 | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| 31-45 | 25.00% | |
| 46-60 | ||
| 61-75 | ||
| 76-90 | ||
| 91-105 |
Head-to-head stats:
| Teams | Games | Win | Draws | Losses | |||
| H | A | H | A | H | A | ||
| Fountain Gate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mbeya City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Probabilities before the match:
| Fountain Gate | Mbeya City | |
| 41.4% | Winning the game | 41.4% |
| 20% | Attack potential | 20% |
| 33% | Potential in defense | 33% |
| 64% | Strength against each other | 64% |
| 57% | Goal Potential | 57% |
Summary: the probability of Mbeya City winning – 45%, draw – 45%, loss – 10%. Thus Fountain Gate, most likely, loss (loss or draw)
Goal Forecast:Fountain Gate, is likely to score -1.5 goals, Mbeya City 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 Fountain Gate and Mbeya City will take place on August 28 at 13:00 (GMT) at the stadium Kwaraa Stadium.