2016/2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruvu Stars | 15 | L1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4/15 | 5-6 |
| Maji Maji | 7 | D1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8/15 | 9-5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruvu Stars | 16 | 30 | 24 | -13 | LLLDD | 15 | +1 |
| Maji Maji | 9 | 30 | 35 | -11 | WWWLD | 3 | +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 2017-05-13
Ruvu Stars went into the game 16th in the table on 24 points; Maji Maji sat 9th on 35 — an 11-point gap. Recent form flatters Maji Maji's table spot — 3rd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 9th. Per game in the league, Ruvu Stars were scoring 0.5 and conceding 0.93, Maji Maji 0.9 and 1.27, against a competition average of 0.98 goals per team per game.
Ruvu Stars were winless in 5.
Mlandizi Stadium in Pwani staged the fixture, a ground that holds 25,000.
