2016/2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Santos | 15 | L4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1/15 | 4-17 |
| Tura Magic | 15 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5/15 | 7-4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Santos | 16 | 30 | 18 | -38 | LDLLL | 14 | +2 |
| Tura Magic | 7 | 30 | 44 | 3 | LLDLL | 14 | -7 |
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 2018-03-03
Tura Magic, 7th with 44 points, sat 26 points above Chief Santos (16th, 18). The last five rounds placed Tura Magic no better than 14th for form, against 7th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Chief Santos ran at 0.67 scored and 1.93 conceded, Tura Magic at 1.37 and 1.27.
Chief Santos arrived off four straight defeats.
The match was played at Oscar Norich Stadium in Tsumeb.
