An important duel in the bottom section of the Super League, with both Blue eagles Malawi and Ntopwa experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 11th and the visitors in 15th place.
- Blue eagles Malawi have the most dropped points from leading position (3) in Super League
- Ntopwa have the most conceded goals (38) in Super League
The visiting Ntopwa played their last game only four days ago, a Super League match.
Blue eagles Malawi form and stats
3-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Super League numbers at home for Blue eagles Malawi so far this season.
Happy days for eagles in their previous game, a Super League match away at MAFCO (placed 8th) that ended with a 1-0 victory.
Prior to that, an away loss at Ekwendeni Hammers.The eagles fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 10 matches. eagles are not conceding a lot of goals here at Nankhaka Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 10 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Ntopwa form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Ntopwa, who have the most conceded goals (38) in Super League, so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-7 (win-draw-lose). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Ntopwa, who have now gone twelve games without a victory. The Karonga United game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.
The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Super League match played at their home ground. Ntopwa suffered a 0-3 loss to Big Bullets (placed 1st).
A loss against TN Stars was the result prior to that, in a home game.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Ntopwa as they have only managed to score 8 times from 9 away games in the league. The Ntopwa manager has some worries about the defense as 19 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Ntopwa - eagles 4-1 entered in the official records. Last three meetings between the teams: eagles won one, Ntopwa won two and zero draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.Blue eagles Malawi missing players
Ntopwa missing players
| Blue eagles Malawi | Ntopwa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 21 | 14 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 23 |
| 20 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 7 | 19 | 38 |
| 84% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 53% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 89% | 85% |
| 32% | 30% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 70% |
| 26% | 30% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 33% | 30% |
| 16% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 15% |
| 37% | 30% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 78% | 55% |
| 42% | 40% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 37% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 22% | 35% |
| 4.9 | 4.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 2.2 | 3.5 |
| 4.3 | 3.7 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.8 | 5 |
| 1.1 | 0.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.1 | 11 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 9.2 | 7.8 |
| 3 | 3.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
| 33% | 26% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 32% | 43% |
- Blue eagles Malawi have the most dropped points from leading position (3) in Super League
- Ntopwa have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Ntopwa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Ntopwa have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Ntopwa have the fewest points (2) away in Super League
- Ntopwa have the most conceded goals (38) in Super League
- Ntopwa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Ntopwa have yet to win a game away.
- Ntopwa haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Ntopwa is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| 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 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 26 | 42 |
| 2 | Silver Strikers | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 24 | 40 |
| 3 | Be Forward Wanderers | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 34 |
| 4 | Ekwendeni Hammers | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 33 |
| 5 | Karonga United | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 32 |
| 6 | CIVO United | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 30 |
| 7 | TN Stars | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 22 | -15 | 27 |
| 8 | MAFCO | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 26 |
| 9 | Moyale Barracks | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -7 | 26 |
| 10 | Red Lions | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 10 | -2 | 25 |
| 11 | Blue eagles Malawi | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 22 |
| 12 | Kamuzu Barracks | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -3 | 22 |
| 13 | Chitipa United | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 19 | -15 | 19 |
| 14 | Azam Tigers | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 17 |
| 15 | Ntopwa | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -15 | 15 |
| 16 | Mzuni | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 16 | -17 | 15 |