Match Report
RC Bobo-Dioulasso went into the game 15th in the table on 27 points; ASFA Yennega sat 9th on 38 — an 11-point gap. The last five rounds placed ASFA Yennega no better than 14th for form, against 9th in the standings. Per game in the league, RC Bobo-Dioulasso were scoring 0.37 and conceding 0.93, ASFA Yennega 0.8 and 0.93, against a competition average of 0.87 goals per team per game.
RC Bobo-Dioulasso had not won in 7 games. RC Bobo-Dioulasso had banked 1 of the last 15 points on offer; ASFA Yennega, 7.
7 meetings are on record — 2 won by RC Bobo-Dioulasso, 3 by ASFA Yennega, 2 drawn, at 1.43 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 71% of the meetings. These meetings skew tight — only 14% saw more than two goals.
Stade Dr Issoufou Joseph Conombo staged the fixture, a ground that holds 15,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
RC Bobo-Dioulasso: A. Traore (52')
Key stats
On target: 3-4 · Corners: 6-1