Magara Young Boys vs Bujumbura City Match Analysis, Trends, Possible Line Ups and Predictions
Saturday all roads head over to Urunani Stadium as Bujumbura City and Magara Young Boys lock horns in Burundi Premier League fixture .
Heading into the match ,Magara Young Boys are from a shocking draw aganist Rukinzo FC after throwing away a three goal lead to draw level . Bujumbura City suffered a heavy hammering in front of the home fans conceding three goals aganist the defending champions Flambeau du Centre
Magara Young Boys are performing excellently in Burundi Premier League this season managing 6 wins,4 draws and 6 loses a performance that places Magara Young Boys 5th on Burundi Premier League table .
Bujumbura City are performing poorly in Burundi Premier League this season recording 3 wins ,5 draws and 8 defeats from 16 Burundi Premier League matches a performance that places Bujumbura City 14 on the Burundi Premier League table out of 16 teams
Speaking after the weekend draw to Rukinzo FC Magara Young Boys coach Mailo Nzeyimana questioned the mentality of his players after giving away a three goal led promised to bounce back with a win over Bujumbura City
None of the teams has injury concerns heading into the weekend games and both Coaches Mailo Nzeyimana and Ally Olivier Niyungeko have a full squad to choose from
Trends
Magara Young Boys has not lost a Burundi Premier League match in the last five matches winning three and drawing two encounters . Magara Young Boys matches without losing extends to 7 games with the last lose coming aganist Athlético New Oil Academy in a 2-1 lose back in October
Bujumbura City form has deepen in recent matches managing only one win in five games. Furthermore, Bujumbura City away form is poor with one win this season from away games,3 draws an 3 loses . The city boys have conceded nine away games scoring five goals so far in away Primus League games
Bujumbura City have not won a Burundi Premier League match in four instances now with three consecutive loses in Primus League the last win coming aganist Top Junior in a three one win over Elaga Top Junior
Bujumbura City have now gone 5 games in Burundi Premier League without keeping clean sheet ,is it time for custodian Ibrahim Sangare to move on bench ? Furthermore, Bujumbura City have been the first to score in 5 of the last 7 burundi premier league matches
Magara Young Boys has scored first in 8 out of 9 premier league games with Magara Young Boys emerging winners in the first half in 6 of the last 7 games .
The last meeting between these two teams ended with the following result Bujumbura City 0 - 2 Magara Young Boys.
These 2 teams have met 1 time in the previous seasons based on the data that we have of them.
Out of 1 previous meetings, Magara Young Boys have won 1 matches while Bujumbura City won 0. No matches between them have ended in a draw.
Previous matches between Magara Young Boys and Bujumbura City have averaged 2 goals while BTTS has happened 0% of the time.
*Players to watch *
Magara Young Boys : Assoumani Fati Hakizamana & Captain Ernest Nahayo
Bujumbura City : Ally Ibrahim & Patient Rashid
Possible Line Ups
Magara Young Boys
1.Paulin Jean-Pièrre Mpongo
13 ERNEST NAHAYO
3 ELVIS RUKUNDO
6 MELCHESEDECH NTERERE AKEZAKIMANA
8 CEDRIC MANIRAMBONA
9 ABDILLAH HAKIZIMANA
11 ABDOUL RAZZAC NYANGOMA
12 BERNARD BARYAMWABO
21 ASSOUMANI FATI HAKIZIMANA
23 ISMAIL KAMANA
25 FARADJI HAKIZIMANA
Bujumbura City
38 Ibrahim SANGARE (gk)
2 ALLY IBRAHIM
13 NASRI PAUL SADIKI
14 Giggs ISHIMWE
15 Joris MUGISHA
17 BOAZ NIYONKORER
18 JOSEPH OTHIENO
19 HUSSEIN HICUBURUNDI
28 JEAN BORIS IRUTINGABO
29 AMISSI NTUNZWENIMANA
41 PATIENT RASHIDI
PREDICTIONS
Admiñ pick : More than 2.5 goals
Top pick : Magara Young Boys to score 2+ goalsgoals