| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi U20 | 5 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5/15 | 7-7 |
| Congo U20 | 3 | L2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1/9 | 0-3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi U20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | -4 | LDL | 9 | -5 |
| Congo DR U20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | LLW | 7 | -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 2018-12-08
1 points for Malawi U20 (4th), 3 for Congo U20 (3rd): a 2-point gap. Malawi U20 ranked just 9th in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position. Per game in the league, Malawi U20 were scoring 0.67 and conceding 2, Congo U20 1 and 1.33, against a competition average of 1.37 goals per team per game.
