2017/2018| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virunga | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7/15 | 5-9 |
| Muungano | 15 | W3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10/15 | 7-2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virunga | 5 | 14 | 20 | 0 | WLLWL | 21 | -16 |
| Muungano | 4 | 14 | 20 | 0 | LWWWW | 4 | 0 |
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 2018-02-14
Virunga and Muungano went into the game level on 20 points, 5th against 4th in the table. Recent form told a different story for Virunga: only 21st in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. Scoring rates set the scale: Virunga 1.14 scored and 1.14 conceded per game, Muungano 1.07 and 1.07, with the league averaging 1.17.
Momentum sat with Muungano, winners of their last three.
It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.
