MagaraMagara Young Boys vs Olympic Star Match Analysis, Trends, Possible Line Ups and Predictions
Magara Young Boys go head to head with Olympic Star on Friday at Stade Urunani ,with both teams recording contrary results in Burundi Premier League this season .
Olympic Star are performing poorly in the league registering 4 wins 4 draws and 10 defeats in the Burundi Premier League this season,the team has collected 16 points from 18 played matches .A performance that leaves them 6 points from relegation spot .
Magara Young Boys have settled well in the Primus League despite being the first season in the league ,Mailo Nzeyimana coached side has managed 8 wins ,4 draws and 6 defeats from 18 matches ,a performance that places Magara Young Boys 7th on Burundi Premier League table 11 points behind of league leaders Flambeau du Centre.
Mailo Nzeyimana in a morning sports talk show with Akeza Sports noted the whole squad was fit and preparing for the weekend match . ** " After the weekend victory over BS Dynamik,the morale in the camp is good ,players are just waiting for the day and we are confident getting maximum points. Every player is fit and has trained with the team . Our medical reports are indicating everybody is ready for the match ."**
Olympic Star woes are far from ending after Offensive midfielder Liebere Akonkwa announced his contract termination with the club . Akonkwa has been with the club for two years was part of the dependable players In the Olympic Star squad .
Trends
Magara Young Boys has not lost a game in the last five Burundi Premier League games ,Magara Young Boys has won 4 out of the last 5 Burundi Premier League games ,with one encounter ending in a draw .
Olympic Star form is pathetic in the last five games ,the club has one point from the last 5 Burundi Premier League games . Olympic Star has 4 defeats out of 5 last Burundi Premier League games .
Magara Young Boys are boasting of a good home form with the Burundi Premier League newcomers managing 5 wins ,2 draws and 1 defeat in 8 Burundi Premier League games ,Magara Young Boys attackers are lethal while at home and have scored 16 goals in 8 home games with the defense line conceding 8 goals in home games.
Olympic Star form away from home is poor in the league this season, Olympic Star has 2 wins ,1 draw and 5 defeats from 8 away Burundi Premier League games . Olympic Star strikes have been firing blanks in away games only scoring 5 goals in 8 games , furthermore,the team has conceded 9 goals from 8 games away from home.
Olympic Star have lost 4 games in a row in Burundi Premier League,the streak extends to 9 Burundi Premier League games without a win.The last win for Olympic Star came back in October 15,2022 aganist Inter Stars in a 1-4 win .
Magara Young Boys are in fine form in the Primus League with a streak of 9 games in a row without defeat . Out of the 9 Burundi Premier League games ,2 matches have ended in a draw . Magara Young Boys last defeat was in October 16,2022 against Atletico New Oil Academy in a shock 2-1 defeat .
Olympic Star have gone four matches in a row without keeping clean sheet in Burundi Premier League ,the last clean for the club came in November,,2022 in a barren draw against Le Messager Ngozi.
Magara Young Boys has produced more than 2.5 goals in 4 of the last 5 Burundi Premier League games ,Over 2.5 has happened in 4 of the last Magara Young Boys matches in a row .
Magara Young Boys has emerged first half winners in 7 out of the last 9 Burundi Premier League games .Magara Young Boys has gone ahead to win the entire match in 7 of those games .
Magara Young Boys has produced less than 4.5 cards in 7 out of 7 Burundi Premier League matches while Olympic Star has less than 4.5 cards in 6 /6 last Burundi Premier League matches .
These teams have met twice in Burundi competitive football,though met 1 time in the Burundi Premier League. Magara Young Boys has won both encounters and no BTTS has ever happened in this Fixture. Magara Young Boys won the last match two goals to nil
Possible Line Ups
Magara Young Boys
OMAR IRANKUNDA ,MELCHESEDECH NTERERE,AKEZAKIMANA ,ELVIS RUKUNDO ,ABDILLAH HAKIZIMANA ,VICTOR NOMO NDZIE ,BERNARD BARYAMWABO,ERNEST NAHAYO ,JEAN CLAUDE GIRUMUGISHA ,ASSOUMANI FATI HAKIZIMANA,ISMAIL KAMANA ,PAVODI DIMANDJA OSOMBA
OLYMPIC Star
RAMADHAN OMAR (gk)
5 PASCAL RAMAZANI
2 NASRI SAMIRI
4 HASSAN NZEYIMANA
6 RASHIDI NIBITANGA
8 DARCY IRAKOZE
12 Emile BALAMA
15 ISSA HAVYARIMANA
19 KEVIN UWIMANA
20 ERIC KWIZERA
23 ISMAIL KABUNTU
PREDICTIONS
Admin Pick : More than 2.5 goals - Olympic Star has conceded a goal in the last 4 consecutive Burundi Premier League matches while Magara Young Boys has score in each of it's last 4 games . Chances are high that Magara Young Boys will score two goals on Friday and Olympic Star will try to get one back
Popular pick : more than 1.5 goals - Both teams has either scored/ conceded two goals in the last five Burundi Premier League matches.