Match Report
5 points for Singida Black Stars (3rd), 9 for Otôho d'Oyo (2nd): a 4-point gap. Singida Black Stars had been under-performing their position — 11th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Singida Black Stars 0.5 scored and 1 conceded per game, Otôho d'Oyo 1.67 and 1, with the league averaging 1.06.
Singida Black Stars had gone 7 games without a win. Singida Black Stars had banked 2 of the last 15 points on offer; Otôho d'Oyo, 12.
Sokoine Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,000. Singida Black Stars led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.
Goal scorers
Singida Black Stars: Elvis Rupia (37')
Key stats
Possession: Singida Black Stars 54% · Otôho d'Oyo 46% · Total shots: 13-7 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 4-3