| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Merreikh | 15 | W3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10/15 | 6-4 |
| Sony de Ela Nguema | 5 | L3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3/15 | 2-11 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-02-18
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Al Merreikh. Sony de Ela Nguema had been beaten in three straight games. The five-game form split read 10/15 points for Al Merreikh against 3/15 for Sony de Ela Nguema.
Al-Merreikh Stadium in Omdurman staged the fixture, a ground that holds 43,645.
