Super League preview: Can Blue eagles Malawi edge out victory against TN Stars?

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Competition: Malawi Super League
Date: Wed 11.September
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Nankhaka Stadium

5th position in the Super League table for Blue eagles Malawi so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 6th-placed TN Stars visits Nankhaka Stadium.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Blue eagles Malawi form and stats

19 points is a decent return from 8 Super League games here at Nankhaka Stadium for Blue eagles Malawi, who have the most points (19) at home in Super League,. The data says 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. After failing to beat Kamuzu Barracks here at Nankhaka Stadium, Blue eagles Malawi has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

The home team returns to Nankhaka Stadium after sharing the points with Silver Strikers (placed 4th) on their last time out; the Super League game ended 1-1. Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Dwangwa United.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Blue eagles Malawi have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found one game) they have won 0 times, drawn 0 and lost 1.

Blue eagles Malawi are traveling soon after this match as the Super League match at Kamuzu Barracks awaits in three days.

The Blue eagles Malawi fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 13 goals in 8 league matches. Blue eagles Malawi's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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TN Stars form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. That’s the product of TN Stars playing as the away team in the Super League this season. TN Stars seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Two away games in a row for TN Stars, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus Karonga United in the Super League. A 0-3 defeat away at Chitipa United before that.

We have checked recent matches where TN Stars have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were W2-D1-L2.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Masters Security in just four days.

TN Stars find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 9 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as TN Stars have conceded 16 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

TN Stars - Blue eagles Malawi 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Blue eagles Malawi 1 win, 0 draws and TN Stars 2 victories. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.

Blue eagles Malawi missing players

TN Stars missing players

Blue eagles Malawi TN Stars
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
16 8 1 Played 1 9 17
8 6 1 Won 0 4 8
4 1 0 Drew 0 1 3
4 1 0 Lost 1 4 6
26 13 2 Scored 1 9 16
20 8 1 Conceded 4 16 23
88% 88% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 94%
69% 75% 100% Over 1.5 100% 78% 65%
56% 62% 100% Over 2.5 100% 67% 47%
38% 25% 0% Over 3.5 100% 22% 18%
19% 12% 0% Over 4.5 100% 11% 6%
62% 62% 100% BTTS 100% 33% 29%
19% 25% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 33% 47%
31% 25% 0% Failed To Score 0% 33% 29%
 
4.8 4.8 4 Corners For (avg) 4 3.5 3.3
4.8 5.6 3 Corners Against (avg) 6 4.6 4.5
1.3 1.6 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1.4 0.9
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Blue eagles Malawi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • TN Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • TN Stars haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Blue eagles Malawi
20-07-19 SL Blue eagles Malawi 3 - 2 Mzuni
28-07-19 SL EPAC United 3 - 2 Blue eagles Malawi
04-08-19 SL Masters Security 2 - 2 Blue eagles Malawi
10-08-19 SL Blue eagles Malawi 3 - 1 Dwangwa United
01-09-19 SL Silver Strikers 1 - 1 Blue eagles Malawi
11-09-19 SL Blue eagles Malawi 12:30 TN Stars
14-09-19 SL Kamuzu Barracks 12:30 Blue eagles Malawi
21-09-19 SL Blue eagles Malawi 12:30 Azam Tigers
05-10-19 SL Dwangwa United 12:30 Blue eagles Malawi
13-10-19 SL Blue eagles Malawi 12:30 EPAC United
TN Stars
21-07-19 SL TN Stars 0 - 0 Kamuzu Barracks
28-07-19 SL TN Stars 1 - 2 Silver Strikers
04-08-19 SL TN Stars 1 - 1 Karonga United
31-08-19 SL Chitipa United 3 - 0 TN Stars
01-09-19 SL Karonga United 3 - 0 TN Stars
11-09-19 SL Blue eagles Malawi 12:30 TN Stars
15-09-19 SL TN Stars 12:30 Masters Security
22-09-19 SL Silver Strikers 12:30 TN Stars
28-09-19 SL TN Stars 12:30 Ntopwa
06-10-19 SL TN Stars 12:30 Mlatho Mponela

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Be Forward Wanderers 16 11 3 2 34 9 8 6 0 2 27 8 8 5 3 0 7 1 25 36
2 Big Bullets 16 9 5 2 37 9 8 5 3 0 23 4 8 4 2 2 14 5 28 32
3 Kamuzu Barracks 18 8 7 3 14 8 10 4 5 1 8 4 8 4 2 2 6 4 6 31
4 Silver Strikers 16 8 5 3 19 15 9 5 3 1 11 7 7 3 2 2 8 8 4 29
5 Blue eagles Malawi 16 8 4 4 26 20 8 6 1 1 13 8 8 2 3 3 13 12 6 28
6 TN Stars 17 8 3 6 16 23 8 4 2 2 7 7 9 4 1 4 9 16 -7 27
7 EPAC United 18 7 4 7 24 20 8 5 1 2 15 5 10 2 3 5 9 15 4 25
8 Moyale Barracks 17 7 3 7 21 22 7 5 1 1 10 5 10 2 2 6 11 17 -1 24
9 Karonga United 17 6 4 7 20 23 9 5 1 3 14 8 8 1 3 4 6 15 -3 22
10 Azam Tigers 16 4 8 4 14 16 7 2 4 1 5 4 9 2 4 3 7 9 -2 20
11 Chitipa United 17 4 7 6 18 23 9 3 3 3 12 14 8 1 4 3 6 9 -5 19
12 Mzuni 17 4 7 6 12 18 10 3 5 2 7 7 7 1 2 4 5 11 -6 19
13 Dwangwa United 18 4 3 11 18 34 9 3 2 4 13 15 9 1 1 7 5 19 -16 15
14 Ntopwa 17 4 2 11 22 27 9 3 1 5 13 11 8 1 1 6 6 14 -5 14
15 Mlatho Mponela 17 3 4 10 13 26 7 3 1 3 9 9 10 0 3 7 4 17 -13 13
16 Masters Security 17 2 7 8 14 29 9 1 5 3 5 9 8 1 2 5 9 20 -15 13

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