Match Report
Motema Pembe went into the game 6th in the table on 38 points; Maniema Union sat 1st on 52 — a 14-point gap. Motema Pembe had been under-performing their position — 27th on five-round form against 6th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.31/0.92 for Motema Pembe and 1.3/0.33 for Maniema Union (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.
Five consecutive draws preceded this one for Maniema Union.
8 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Motema Pembe 4, draws 2, Maniema Union 2, at 2.88 goals per meeting. Only 25% of these meetings ended in a home win. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 63% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 75%.
The venue was Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte, with room for 100,000 spectators. It was 1-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-1.
Goal scorers
Motema Pembe: 1 goal with no recorded scorer · Maniema Union: 1 goal with no recorded scorer