Young Africans vs Mashujaa: match statistics
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Young Africans vs Mashujaa: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Young Africans play Mashujaa in Ligi kuu Bara (Tanzania). The match date is 27 October 2026. Venue: Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium.
Current form
Young Africans: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Mashujaa: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Young Africans scores 2.43 and concedes 0.57 goals per match. Mashujaa scores 1.13 and concedes 1.63. League average: 2.56 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Young Africans 43%, Mashujaa 63%. Over 2.5: Young Africans 57%, Mashujaa 63%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 44%.
xG, shots and style
Young Africans has higher xG: 2.28 vs 1.31. Young Africans: 15.0 shots per match, Mashujaa: 7.1.
Match halves
Young Africans: half-time lead 71%, second-half goals 1.14. Mashujaa: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Young Africans: 16-30 (4 goals). Mashujaa: 61-75 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Ligi kuu Bara: 2.56 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 44%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 0%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Young Africans | Mashujaa | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 50% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.18 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.43 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Young Africans is 33% better for: last-5 form.
2.4 pts / match - Young Africans · 1.8 pts / match - Mashujaa
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.
Young Africans is 115% better for: goals scored per match.
2.43 goals / match - Young Africans · 1.13 goals / match - Mashujaa
Young Africans is 186% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.57 goals / match - Young Africans · 1.63 goals / match - Mashujaa
Young Africans scores in 100% of matches (7 of 7 matches), while Mashujaa keeps a clean sheet in 13% (1 of 8 matches).
Mashujaa scores in 75% of matches (6 of 8 matches), while Young Africans keeps a clean sheet in 57% (4 of 7 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Young Africans
Over / Under - Mashujaa
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Young Africans is 176% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.43 pts / match - Young Africans · 0.88 pts / match - Mashujaa
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Young Africans - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 71% of matches and wins 86%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Mashujaa - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +7 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Young Africans
Mashujaa
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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
| Young Africans | Liga | Mashujaa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.00 | 2.56 | ▲ 2.75 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 43% | 51% | ▲ 63% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 57% | 44% | ▲ 63% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 57% | 25% | ▼ 13% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 71% | 76% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 86% | 71% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Young Africans 2 - 0 - 0 Mashujaa. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
When do Young Africans and Mashujaa play?
Young Africans face Mashujaa on 27 October 2026 in Ligi kuu Bara at Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium. 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 Young Africans and Mashujaa?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Young Africans won 2, Mashujaa won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Young Africans vs Mashujaa?
Young Africans score 2.43 goals per game on average and Mashujaa 1.13. The Ligi kuu Bara average is 2.56 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 43% of Young Africans's matches and 63% of Mashujaa's.
What form are Young Africans and Mashujaa in?
Over the last 5 games Young Africans have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Mashujaa 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Young Africans vs Mashujaa?
The statistical background for Young Africans vs Mashujaa — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.