2017/2018| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Séwé Sport | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7/15 | 6-5 |
| Africa Sports | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9/15 | 5-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Séwé Sport | 12 | 15 | 14 | -10 | WLLLL | 12 | 0 |
| Africa Sports | 2 | 18 | 29 | 8 | WLDWD | 7 | -5 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2018-03-11
On paper the standings were lopsided — Africa Sports 2nd with 29 points, Séwé Sport 12th with 14, 15 apart. Africa Sports had been under-performing their position — 7th on five-round form against 2nd in the table. Per game in the league, Séwé Sport were scoring 0.67 and conceding 1.33, Africa Sports 1.28 and 0.83, against a competition average of 1.1 goals per team per game.
The match was played at Stade Auguste Denise in San Pédro (capacity 8,000).
