Match Report
27 points for RC Bobo-Dioulasso (15th), 33 for Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou (14th): a 6-point gap. Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou ranked 4th in the league on five-round form, well above their 14th table position. Per game in the league, RC Bobo-Dioulasso were scoring 0.37 and conceding 0.93, Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou 0.73 and 0.97, against a competition average of 0.87 goals per team per game.
A win had eluded RC Bobo-Dioulasso for 6 matches.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 3 RC Bobo-Dioulasso wins, 0 for Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou, 3 draws, at 0.5 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture. Only 0% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
Stade du 4 Août in Ouagadougou, capacity 55,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.
Goal scorers
Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou: Amidou Diarra (75')
Key stats
Possession: RC Bobo-Dioulasso 44% · Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou 56% · Total shots: 12-4 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 5-0