Simba vs Mbeya City: match statistics
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Simba vs Mbeya City: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Simba plays Mbeya City in Ligi kuu Bara (Tanzania). The game is scheduled for October 23, 2026.
Recent form
Simba has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Mbeya City has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Simba scores 2.38 goals per game and allows 0.50. Mbeya City scores 1.00 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.55 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Simba's games and 29% of Mbeya City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 29%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Simba has the higher season xG average, 1.74 to 1.35 per game. Simba takes 9.9 shots per game, while Mbeya City takes 7.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Simba leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 1.50 goals per game after halftime. Mbeya City leads at halftime in 14% and scores 0.71 after halftime.
When the teams score
Simba's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (8 goals). For Mbeya City, it is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Ligi kuu Bara games average 2.55 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Simba | Mbeya City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 49% | 28% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.18 | 0.18 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.49 | 0.47 |
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.
Simba is 114% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / game - Simba · 1.4 pts / game - Mbeya City
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.
Simba is 138% better for: goals scored per game.
2.38 goals / game - Simba · 1 goals / game - Mbeya City
Simba is 100% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.5 goals / game - Simba · 1 goals / game - Mbeya City
Simba scores in 100% of games (8 of 8 games), while Mbeya City keeps a clean sheet in 43% (3 of 7 games).
Mbeya City scores in 57% of games (4 of 7 games), while Simba keeps a clean sheet in 50% (4 of 8 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Simba
Over / Under - Mbeya City
1st half
2nd half
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.
Simba is 88% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.88 pts / game - Simba · 1 pts / game - Mbeya City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Simba - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 100%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Mbeya City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 43%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 3.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +9 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +1 |
* 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.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - 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
Simba
Mbeya City
* 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
| Simba | Liga | Mbeya City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.88 | 2.55 | ▼ 2.00 |
| Both teams scored | • 50% | 50% | ▼ 29% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 44% | ▼ 29% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 26% | ▲ 43% |
| Goal before half-time | • 75% | 76% | ▼ 57% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 71% | ▼ 57% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Simba's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Mbeya City. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
When do Simba and Mbeya City play?
Simba face Mbeya City on October 23, 2026 in Ligi kuu Bara. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Simba and Mbeya City?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Simba won 2, Mbeya City won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Simba vs Mbeya City?
Simba score 2.38 goals per game on average and Mbeya City 1.00. The Ligi kuu Bara average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Simba's matches and 29% of Mbeya City's.
What form are Simba and Mbeya City in?
Over the last 5 games Simba have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Mbeya City 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Simba vs Mbeya City?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Simba vs Mbeya City: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.