Match Report
The table gap was wide: 16 points between Buffles (5th, 52 pts) and Cavaliers (17th, 36 pts). The last five rounds placed Cavaliers 2nd in the league for form — higher than their 17th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 0.97/0.68 for Buffles and 0.82/1.09 for Cavaliers (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.94.
Cavaliers had lost four in a row. From the last five rounds, Buffles held 8 points of 15 and Cavaliers 1.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Buffles 3, draws 2, Cavaliers 0, at 0.6 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 20% of the wins in this matchup. Historically tight: 0% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Stade Municipal de Parakou staged the fixture, a ground that holds 7,000. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Buffles 61% · Cavaliers 39% · Total shots: 1-5 · On target: 1-0 · Corners: 0-6