Tanzania - Ligi kuu BaraData current as of October 29, 2026

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Mbeya City vs Azam: match statistics

Mbeya City vs Azam: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Mbeya City plays Azam in Ligi kuu Bara (Tanzania). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context.

Recent form

Mbeya City has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Azam has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Mbeya City scores 0.88 goals per game and allows 1.41. Azam scores 1.31 and allows 0.31. Games in this league average 1.95 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 35% of Mbeya City's games and 25% of Azam's. The Over 2.5 rates are 35% and 31%, compared with league averages of 32% for BTTS and 33% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Azam has the higher season xG average, 1.42 to 1.06 per game. Mbeya City takes 4.8 shots per game, while Azam takes 9.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Mbeya City leads at halftime in 18% of its games and scores 0.41 goals per game after halftime. Azam leads at halftime in 44% and scores 0.63 after halftime.

When the teams score

Mbeya City's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). For Azam, it is minutes 46-60 (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ligi kuu Bara games average 1.95 goals. Both teams score in 32% of games, and 33% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

0.88Goals scored / game1.31
Mbeya CityAzam
1.41Goals allowed / game0.31
Mbeya CityAzam
40%Average possession48%
Mbeya CityAzam
1.76Shots on target / game2.88
Mbeya CityAzam

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

4.76Shots per game9
Mbeya CityAzam
1.76Shots on target2.88
Mbeya CityAzam
18.5%Shot conversion14.6%
Mbeya CityAzam
40%Possession48%
Mbeya CityAzam
1.06xG for1.42
Mbeya CityAzam
1.45xG against0.87
Mbeya CityAzam

Shooting quality

Mbeya City: Counter-attackingAzam: Efficient finishing
Mbeya CityAzam
Accuracy (shots on target)37%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.220.16
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.500.45

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Azam is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Mbeya City · 1.8 pts / game - Azam

Mbeya City
DWLLW
Season result split
24% W24% D53% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-4-9
0.94 pts / game · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-4-4
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
DDLLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 0.97Opponent xG: 1.05BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Azam
WDDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
44% W56% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-9-0
1.88 pts / game · goal difference +16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-5-0
Last 5 away
2-3-0
DDWDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.37Opponent xG: 0.99BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Azam is 49% better for: goals scored per game.

0.88 goals / game - Mbeya City · 1.31 goals / game - Azam

Azam is 355% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.41 goals / game - Mbeya City · 0.31 goals / game - Azam

Mbeya City scoring profile: more difficult

Mbeya City scores in 53% of games (9 of 17 games), while Azam keeps a clean sheet in 75% (12 of 16 games).

Azam scoring profile: strong

Azam scores in 63% of games (10 of 16 games), while Mbeya City keeps a clean sheet in 24% (4 of 17 games).

15Goals scored (season)21
Mbeya CityAzam
24Goals conceded (season)5
Mbeya CityAzam
2.29Average goals per game1.63
Mbeya CityAzam
7Goals scored (last 5)5
Mbeya CityAzam
8Goals conceded (last 5)1
Mbeya CityAzam

How often they score at least...

53%1 goal63%
Mbeya CityAzam
24%2 goals50%
Mbeya CityAzam
12%3 goals19%
Mbeya CityAzam
0%4 goals0%
Mbeya CityAzam

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal25%
Mbeya CityAzam
47%2 goals6%
Mbeya CityAzam
12%3 goals0%
Mbeya CityAzam
6%4 goals0%
Mbeya CityAzam

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

24%BTTS at half-time0%
Mbeya CityAzam
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Mbeya CityAzam
18%Scored in both halves25%
Mbeya CityAzam

BTTS and goal count

24%Min. 3 goals and BTTS13%
Mbeya CityAzam
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS19%
Mbeya CityAzam
60%BTTS - last 520%
Mbeya CityAzam

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
Mbeya CityAzam
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time19%
Mbeya CityAzam
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
Mbeya CityAzam

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time56%
Mbeya CityAzam
24%Min. 2 goals after half-time19%
Mbeya CityAzam
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
Mbeya CityAzam

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Azam is 71% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.06 pts / game - Mbeya City · 1.81 pts / game - Azam

Mbeya City - half-time state
18% leading53% draw29% trailing
Azam - half-time state
44% leading50% draw6% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.06Points per game (1st half)1.81
Mbeya CityAzam
0.47Goals scored (1st half)0.69
Mbeya CityAzam
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)0.06
Mbeya CityAzam
1.12Average goals (1st half)0.75
Mbeya CityAzam
47%Clean sheet before half-time94%
Mbeya CityAzam
59%No goal before half-time56%
Mbeya CityAzam

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)1.75
Mbeya CityAzam
0.41Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
Mbeya CityAzam
0.76Goals conceded (2nd half)0.25
Mbeya CityAzam
1.18Average goals (2nd half)0.88
Mbeya CityAzam
47%Clean sheet after half-time75%
Mbeya CityAzam
71%No goal after half-time56%
Mbeya CityAzam

Mbeya City - second-half results

24% W29% D47% L
18
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
17
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.06
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 24%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Azam - second-half results

44% W44% D13% L
29
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+10
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.81
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 44% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Mbeya City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.40
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.61.0
Average goals per game1.21.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Azam - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.80
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.00.2
Average goals per game0.40.8
1 goal20%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference+2+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Mbeya City
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
4
4
16-30
2
6
31-45
2
1
46-60
3
6
61-75
2
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Azam
ScoredConceded
4
0
0-15
3
0
16-30
4
1
31-45
5
2
46-60
3
1
61-75
2
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.95
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.6 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
30%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+2%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
33%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
18%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Mbeya City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.39
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
73%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
188%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.46
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

Azam

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.55
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.45
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-15.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.56
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
175%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
26%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.08
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligi kuu Bara).

Teams vs league

Mbeya CityLigaAzam
Average goals per game▲ 2.291.95▼ 1.63
Both teams scored▲ 35%32%▼ 25%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 35%33%▼ 31%
Clean sheets▼ 24%42%▲ 75%
Goal before half-time▲ 71%52%▼ 50%
Goal after half-time▲ 71%59%▼ 56%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

1.95
Average goals per game
32%
Both teams scored
33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
42%
Clean sheets
1.20
Home goals / game
0.75
Away goals / game
+60%
Home attack advantage
+38%
Home defensive advantage
+23%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
52%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
3%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
59%
1 goal
23%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Mbeya City's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Azam. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Azam
2 : 0
Mbeya City