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Ligue 1 Stade des Martyrs

Scoring Trends

Motema Pembe

Celeste

Goals Scored

1.25

Goals Conceded

0.38

0.69 Expected Goals (xG) 1.13

57%

Over 1.5

38%

29%

Over 2.5

25%

14%

Over 3.5

13%

Detailed Analysis

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

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

This clash between Motema Pembe and Celeste appears balanced with little difference between the two sides. 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 Win32%

Draw34%

Away Win34%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes36%

Over 1.5 Goals55%

Over 2.5 Goals30%

Match Events

No Data

No live events recorded yet.

Previous Encounters

22 Mar 26 LIG

Motema Pembe

0:0

Celeste

24 Dec 25 LIG

Celeste ✓

1:0

Motema Pembe

16 Feb 25 LIG

Celeste ✓

2:1

Motema Pembe

05 Oct 24 LIG

Motema Pembe

0:3

✓ Celeste

21 May 24 LIG

Motema Pembe ✓

1:0

Celeste

Recent Form (Last 5)

Motema Pembe

Home Team

18 Apr

AS Maniema

3 : 0

Motema Pembe

15 Apr

Etoile de Kivu

1 : 5

Motema Pembe

11 Apr

Anges Verts

1 : 0

Motema Pembe

08 Apr

OC Renaissance

0 : 0

Motema Pembe

30 Mar

Motema Pembe

1 : 1

AS Vita Club

Celeste

Away Team

15 May

Celeste

0 : 1

St Eloi Lupopo

12 May

Celeste

0 : 1

Don Bosco

09 May

Celeste

0 : 2

Mazembe

05 May

AS Maniema

1 : 0

Celeste

02 May

Simba

1 : 1

Celeste

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Mazembe	30	23	4	3	57:12	73
2	St Eloi Lupopo	30	21	6	3	56:18	69
3	Don Bosco	30	16	8	6	43:24	56
4	Simba	30	13	10	7	34:26	49
5	Manika	30	10	13	7	25:19	43
6	Tanganyika	30	12	7	11	33:31	43
7	Saint-Luc	30	11	9	10	23:28	42
8	Blessing	30	11	8	11	33:28	41
9	Lubumbashi Sport	30	10	10	10	24:25	40
10	Sanga Balende	30	10	6	14	25:34	36
11	Malole	30	9	6	15	32:36	33
12	Tshinkunku	30	7	10	13	23:41	31
13	Groupe Bazano	30	7	9	14	26:38	30
14	New Soger	30	8	6	16	26:41	30
15	Tshikas	30	5	10	15	24:41	25
16	US Panda	30	5	2	23	15:57	17

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	AS Maniema	27	13	13	1	38:10	52
2	AS Vita Club	27	13	11	3	35:13	50
3	Aigles du Congo	26	13	9	4	32:16	48
4	Dauphins Noirs	26	13	6	7	35:20	45
5	Celeste	26	12	8	6	36:13	44
6	Etoile de Kivu	26	10	6	10	34:35	36
7	Motema Pembe	26	7	14	5	33:25	35
8	Anges Verts	26	6	11	9	26:32	29
9	New Jack	26	6	11	9	20:26	29
10	AC Rangers	27	7	8	12	21:35	29
11	FC MK Etancheite	26	6	8	12	15:35	26
12	FC Renaissance	27	4	13	10	21:40	25
13	OC Renaissance	26	4	10	12	14:33	22
14	Bukavu Dawa	26	2	8	16	10:37	14
15	Martin Pecheur	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

Match Preview: Motema Pembe vs Celeste

Fans of Ligue 1 turn their attention to the clash involving Motema Pembe and Celeste. Scheduled for Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 14:00 UTC, the match will take place at Stade des Martyrs. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both Motema Pembe and Celeste are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Motema Pembe will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Celeste aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

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.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Motema Pembe will try to assert dominance early, whereas Celeste 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.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Motema Pembe or Celeste. 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.