2007/2008| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon | 5 | L1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7/15 | 7-6 |
| Lion Ngoma | 12 | W1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7/15 | 5-4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon | 3 | 30 | 51 | 9 | WLDWD | 4 | -1 |
| Lion Ngoma | 15 | 30 | 29 | -17 | LWLLW | 9 | +6 |
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 2008-06-26
On paper the standings were lopsided — Canon 3rd with 51 points, Lion Ngoma 15th with 29, 22 apart. Lion Ngoma ranked 9th in the league on five-round form, well above their 15th table position. Against a league average of 0.86 goals per team per game, Canon ran at 1 scored and 0.7 conceded, Lion Ngoma at 0.8 and 1.37.
Lion Ngoma's unbeaten run stood at 5.
The match was played at Stade Omnisport Ahmadou Ahidjo in Yaounde (capacity 42,500).
