Flambeau du Centre out to defend Burundi Premier League title
Flambeau du Centre take to the field on Sunday evening in Flambeu's du Centre 13th game of the season with all sights on the top position as Flambeau du Centre seek to defend the Burundi Premier League title . A win for Flambeau du Centre today takes the defending champions within two points from the league leaders Bumamuru Fc .
Team manager cam Head coach Momcilo Medic in his press to the media before the game expressed his desire for the team to perform extremely well ,he said " We are having games after every two days ,it's tiresome but my boys are in good shape to keep challenging and taking each match equally ,The team will fight to finish top at the end of the first leg ." Momcilo also noted "Goalkeeper Papy Habuka is backed after a long lay off and we expect him to travel with the team ,Daniel Hakizamana has done quite good since Habuka injury and it will be wrong totototo drop him .
Kayanza United are also not out of the title challenge ,a win for Kayanza United takes the Gustave Niyonkuru coached side to six points within the league leaders Bumamuru Fc , Kayanza United are well remembered for giving away the title in 2018 after leading for almost the whole season just stumble in the closing stages of the Burundi Premier League .
Trends
Kayanza United
Coming into this game, Kayanza United has picked up 9 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 1.8 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 2 of those games. Kayanza United has scored 4 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Kayanza United has enjoyed playing at home recently, with the side currently unbeaten in 2 games.
Momentum is really building for Kayanza United as they have now gone 5 games without losing. They have won 2 of the last 5 games they have played.
Kayanza United has kept 3 clean sheets in the last 5 games, conceding 2 goals during this period. Overall this season, their defence has kept a clean sheet on 7 occasions.
Kayanza United is unbeaten in the last 5 games coming into this fixture against Flambeau du Centre, having won 2 and drawn 3. They have scored 4 goals in those 5 games.
Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Kayanza United recently, with the side failing to score in 2 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?
Just 2 of the last 5 games for Kayanza United has ended with both teams scoring.
They have won 2 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 7/14 games for Kayanza United this season
Flambeau du Centre
Coming into this game, Flambeau du Centre has picked up 13 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 2.6 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in an intriguing 3 of those games. Flambeau du Centre has scored 12 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Flambeau du Centre has enjoyed playing away from home recently, with the side currently unbeaten in 4 games.
Momentum is really building for Flambeau du Centre as they have now gone 10 games without losing.
They have won 4 of the last 5 games they have played.
Flambeau du Centre is unbeaten in the last 5 games coming into this fixture against Kayanza United, having won 4 and drawn 1. They have scored 12 goals in those 5 games.
In the last 5 matches for Flambeau du Centre, 3 of those games has ended with both teams scoring. This season 7 matches (64% of all matches) involving Flambeau du Centre has seen BTTS landing.
It's likely that Flambeau du Centre will score today, as they have netted in the last 10 games coming into this one and have scored 12 goals in the last five games.
Fixture Analysis (Ow Stats)
Kayanza United and Flambeau du Centre go head to head in the Burundi Premier League. The last meeting ended with the following result : Kayanza United 1 - 1 Flambeau du Centre.
These 2 teams have met 8 times in the last several seasons based on the data that we have of them.
Out of 8 previous meetings, Kayanza United have won 3 matches while Flambeau du Centre won 3. 2 matches between them have ended in a draw.
Kayanza United is in very good home form while Flambeau du Centre are performing very good at away.
Previous matches between Kayanza United and Flambeau du Centre have averaged 3.13 goals while BTTS has happened 63% of the time.
So far this season in the Burundi Premier League, Kayanza United have averaged 2.17 Points Per Game at home matches and Flambeau du Centre 1.5 Points Per Game at away matches
Possible Line Ups
Kayanza United
80 DANIEL HAKIZIMANA (gk)
6 FRANK MUNEZERO
4 MECHACK NDAYISHIMIYE
5 LAZAR NDABITEZIMANA
7 PLACIDE HITIMANA
11 ABDI NDAYIKEZA
12 SAIDI IRAKOZE
17 ELIPHAZ NDAYISENGA
20 JOHN FRANCK NZOJIBWAMI
21 Eric NDORIYOBIJA
28 CAREL IDRIS LITONGA
Flambeau du Centre
DIEUDONNE NTIBAHEZWA(gk),BENI IRAKOZE ,ISSA HAKIZIMANA ,LEONARD GAKWAYA ,GILBERT TUYIHIMBAZE,AMISSI ASMANI ,BENJAMIN RUKUNDO,GAKIZA AIME NYANDWI,PATRICK KWIZERA ,GUY KAVUMBAGU NAHIMANA,JAPHET NIYERA
Prediction
Admin Pick : More than 2.5 goals
Popular pick : BTTS
Top pick : Flambeau du Centre win (2) Away team
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