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Espoir Savalou vs Ayema

Benin Benin

Ligue 1
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Scoring Trends

Espoir Savalou
VS
Ayema
1.25
Goals Scored
0.63
1.13
Goals Conceded
0.25
0.75 Expected Goals (xG) 0.88
63%
Over 1.5
0%
38%
Over 2.5
0%
25%
Over 3.5
0%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Espoir Savalou hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. Defensive discipline will likely be the priority for both managers.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. The data points towards a tight game, making 'Under' markets particularly attractive. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win44%
Draw22%
Away Win34%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes29%
Over 1.5 Goals42%
Over 2.5 Goals22%

Match Events

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Previous Encounters

22 May 26 LIG
Espoir Savalou
0:1
Ayema
13 Jan 26 LIG
Ayema
0:1
Espoir Savalou
26 May 24 LIG
Espoir Savalou
1:2
Ayema
09 Mar 24 LIG
Ayema
3:0
Espoir Savalou
01 Jun 22 LIG
Ayema
0:1
Espoir Savalou

Recent Form (Last 5)

Espoir Savalou

Home Team
20 Jun
AS Cotonou
1 : 1
Espoir Savalou
13 Jun
Espoir Savalou
2 : 1
Hodio
06 Jun
Krake
2 : 2
Espoir Savalou
30 May
Buffles du Borgou
2 : 3
Espoir Savalou
22 May
Espoir Savalou
0 : 1
Ayema

Ayema

Away Team
20 Jun
Hodio
1 : 1
Ayema
13 Jun
Ayema
1 : 1
Krake
07 Jun
Dragons
1 : 0
Ayema
30 May
Ayema
1 : 0
Bani Ganse
22 May
Espoir Savalou
0 : 1
Ayema

League Standings

PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Sobemap34207733:1967
2Coton FC341711641:2262
3ASPAC341612647:2360
4Loto341771039:2358
5Buffles du Borgou341312933:2351
6Dynamo Abomey341213926:2449
7Espoir Savalou3413101133:3449
8AS Cotonou341114925:2047
9Damissa341015935:3645
10Hodio3410131137:3343
11ASVO341191428:3142
12Ayema349131219:2040
13Bani Ganse348151127:3139
14Krake348151133:3839
15Dragons349101531:4537
16Cavaliers348121428:3736
17JS Pob347141331:3635
18Dadje34362525:7615

Match Preview: Espoir Savalou vs Ayema

Fans of Ligue 1 turn their attention to the clash involving Espoir Savalou and Ayema. Scheduled for Friday, May 22, 2026 at 15:00 UTC, the match will take place at the stadium. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Espoir Savalou will look to leverage their #7 to gain an advantage, while Ayema aims to improve their #12 with a positive result on the road. Espoir Savalou enters the match in a form of D-W-D-W-L, while Ayema shows a form of D-D-L-W-W.

Head-to-Head & History

Previous meetings between these two sides often provide context for what to expect. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically. In their last 5 head-to-head encounters, Espoir Savalou has won 2 times, Ayema has won 3 times, and there have been 0 draws.

Tactical Overview

Tactically, this game could be decided in the midfield battles. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Espoir Savalou will try to assert dominance early, whereas Ayema might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Modern football is often defined by the underlying numbers. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances. Statistically, Espoir Savalou has scored 1.25 goals and conceded 1.13 goals in recent games, while Ayema has scored 0.63 and conceded 0.25 goals.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in Ligue 1, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.

Event Details

  • Match: Espoir Savalou vs Ayema
  • Date: Friday, May 22, 2026
  • Time: 15:00 UTC
  • Competition: Ligue 1
  • Venue: the stadium, Benin

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