| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP Mazembe | 15 | W5 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15/15 | 13-1 |
| Smouha | 4 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7/12 | 3-1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP Mazembe | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 | DWWLW | 2 | +1 |
| Smouha | 7 | 6 | 4 | -5 | LLLLD | 7 | 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 2015-08-08
7 points and 4 places separated them: TP Mazembe 3rd with 11, Smouha 7th with 4. Against a league average of 1.08 goals per team per game, TP Mazembe ran at 1.33 scored and 0.17 conceded, Smouha at 0.83 and 1.67.
Momentum sat with TP Mazembe, winners of their last five.
The venue was Stade du TP Mazembe in Lubumbashi, with room for 18,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
