Match analysis
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Première Division fixture.
Kick-off is on Sunday 8 March 2015 for COB and Stade Malien Bamako, a Première Division meeting. Our Elo ratings have the two sides close together, which makes this a tight one to call.
The last five for COB go D D D D D, and on that evidence they are struggling for results. That makes it five without defeat. Stade Malien Bamako come into this in good nick (D W D D W over their last five). Nobody has beaten them in their last ten.
At home COB score 0.5 a game and concede 0.5. Stade Malien Bamako average 1.0 goals for and 1.0 against away from home. Don't expect a goal-fest. The two sides' scoring and conceding rates add up to 1.4 a game, so unders appeal. COB keep it tight, with clean sheets in 80% of their games.
This one has not been previewed yet. Our Première Division tips page carries every Première Division prediction we publish.
| COBHome | Rating | Stade Malien BamakoAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,668 | Overall | 1,756 |
| 1,615 | Match venue | 1,654 |
| 1,615 | At home | 1,718 |
| 1,597 | Away | 1,654 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,546 | Attack | 1,594 |
| 1,647 | Defence | 1,720 |
| 1,509 | Home attack | 1,603 |
| 1,512 | Away attack | 1,535 |
| 1,624 | Home defence | 1,707 |
| 1,619 | Away defence | 1,650 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,383 | Goal environment | 1,487 |
| 1,435 | Home goals | 1,483 |
| 1,448 | Away goals | 1,503 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,607 | Close games | 1,647 |
| 1,689 | Winning margin | 1,793 |
Match venue compares COB at home with Stade Malien Bamako away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
The head-to-head covers 18 games since January 2012, and COB have won three, Stade Malien Bamako have taken 13 and two were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our COB vs Stade Malien Bamako prediction page.