2008/2009| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Tamale United | 3 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3/9 | 4-6 |
| Gamba All Blacks | 10 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9/15 | 8-4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Tamale United | 11 | 30 | 39 | -4 | WDDLW | 2 | +9 |
| Gamba All Blacks | 14 | 30 | 36 | -3 | DDLWD | 10 | +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 2009-05-10
3 points and 3 places separated them: Real Tamale United 11th with 39, Gamba All Blacks 14th with 36. The last five rounds placed Real Tamale United 2nd in the league for form — higher than their 11th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.04 goals per team per game, Real Tamale United ran at 1.07 scored and 1.2 conceded, Gamba All Blacks at 0.93 and 1.03.
Tamale Sports Stadium in Tamale Sports Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 21,017.
