2010| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hire | 10 | L1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3/15 | 2-5 |
| ASEC Mimosas | 15 | D4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4/15 | 1-3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hire | 14 | 24 | 19 | -20 | DLLLW | 10 | +4 |
| ASEC Mimosas | 1 | 25 | 48 | 28 | DWDLW | 5 | -4 |
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 2010-09-13
On paper the standings were lopsided — ASEC Mimosas 1st with 48 points, Hire 14th with 19, 29 apart. Hire ranked 10th in the league on five-round form, well above their 14th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Hire 1 scored and 1.83 conceded per game, ASEC Mimosas 1.6 and 0.48, with the league averaging 1.01.
A win had eluded Hire for 5 matches. ASEC Mimosas had drawn four in a row.
On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 0-3.
