Mazembe take on Medeama in the first round match of CAF Confederation Cup. The match will be played on Sunday, June 19th.
Mazembe show successful results in Congo national league. The hosts of the match haven’t lost a single game and lead in the standings with 25 points and 18-4 overall goal difference after 11 matches played. Mazembe had to play one playoff matchup against Stade Gabesien, beating the opponents due to away goal advantage (1-0, 1-2). Congolese side haven’t lost a single match at home in 2016, recording 12 wins in 14 matches with two draws. The team play aggressively in offence and have solid defensive line that allow small number of goals.
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Medeama have gained solid conditions in recent matches. The visitors are undefeated in their last six matches with five wins recorded. The team has 26 points after 15 matches played in Ghana domestic league and sit on the fifth place with 19-17 overall goal difference. Medeama had to battle through three rounds of qualification, defeating one by one Al-Ittihad (2-0, 0-1), Ahly Shendy (2-0, 0-0) and Mamelodi Sundowns (2-0, 1-3). Medeama don’t show anything spectacular in away matches, recording only one win in their last ten away matches with three draws and six defeats.
The opponents haven’t met before in their history. Congolese side show solid results at home and leaves no chances to their opponents while Ghana’s team struggle to gain positive results one the road. This is why the hosts have much bigger chances for success in upcoming match.
Prediction for the match: Mazembe to win with -1.0 Asian handicap.