Struggling Mlatho Mponela will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Be Forward Wanderers in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Mlatho Mponela form and stats
When playing at home in the Super League, Mlatho Mponela have managed 5 wins, 4 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 14 games.
In their previous game, led his Mlatho Mponela to a defeat in the Super League match away at EPAC United. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Chitipa United.
Mlatho Mponela has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. On the other hand, Mlatho Mponela have conceded 16 goals.
Be Forward Wanderers form and stats
Be Forward Wanderers's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Be Forward Wanderers collect 31 points from their 14 away matches in the Super League. 9 victories and 4 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Be Forward Wanderers have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of six victories in a row regardless of arena. Having won their last three away games Be Forward Wanderers has no reason to fear anyone.
Two travels in a row for Be Forward Wanderers, whose manager could celebrate last time after the Super League win against TN Stars. That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Azam Tigers.
Be Forward Wanderers have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. Be Forward Wanderers are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 5 goals away.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Be Forward Wanderers - Mlatho Mponela 2-0 entered in the official records.Mlatho Mponela missing players
Be Forward Wanderers missing players
| Mlatho Mponela | Be Forward Wanderers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 29 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 16 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | 17 | 2 | Scored | S | 7 | 14 | 52 |
| 42 | 16 | 7 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 90% | 93% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 71% | 83% |
| 72% | 79% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 43% | 62% |
| 41% | 36% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 21% | 38% |
| 17% | 21% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 24% |
| 7% | 7% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 45% | 43% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 21% | 31% |
| 28% | 43% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 80% | 71% | 66% |
| 38% | 21% | 75% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 36% | 21% |
| 3.7 | 4.9 | 4.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
| 5.2 | 5 | 4.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.8 | 3.9 |
| 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 155 | 102 | 23 | Total Shots | T S | 30 | 114 | 274 |
| 67 | 43 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 42 | 110 |
| 22% | 28% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 21% | 40% |
- Be Forward Wanderers has the most scored goals in the second half (21)
- Be Forward Wanderers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Be Forward Wanderers have scored more than double the goals of Mlatho Mponela.
- Mlatho Mponela has the fewest matches over the total-line (2)
- Mlatho Mponela has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4)
- Mlatho Mponela have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Mlatho Mponela is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Big Bullets | 29 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 60 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 47 | 67 |
| 2 | Be Forward Wanderers | 29 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 52 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 37 | 66 |
| 3 | Blue eagles Malawi | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 48 | 34 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 14 | 53 |
| 4 | Silver Strikers | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 40 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 53 |
| 5 | EPAC United | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 44 |
| 6 | Moyale Barracks | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 42 |
| 7 | Kamuzu Barracks | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 42 |
| 8 | TN Stars | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 23 | -7 | 41 |
| 9 | Karonga United | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 36 | 45 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 32 | -9 | 37 |
| 10 | Azam Tigers | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 15 | -3 | 35 |
| 11 | Ntopwa | 29 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 38 | 48 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 29 | -10 | 32 |
| 12 | Mzuni | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -10 | 32 |
| 13 | Chitipa United | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 31 | 47 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -16 | 32 |
| 14 | Dwangwa United | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 52 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 32 | -21 | 30 |
| 15 | Mlatho Mponela | 29 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 26 | -17 | 23 |
| 16 | Masters Security | 28 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 46 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 28 | -24 | 20 |