Season ticket holders at Mzuzu Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Chitipa United languishing in the 13th position so far. The guesting Mzuni will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
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!
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Chitipa United form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Chitipa United, who have the fewest points (5) at home in Super League, have only managed 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses so far from their games here at Mzuzu Stadium.The Chitipa United supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Moyale Barracks in Super League and win 2-1. Preceding that game was the away draw at EPAC United that finished 1-1.
This is expected to be a close game, with Chitipa United perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Chitipa United as a small favourite), we find two games. Chitipa United has won 1 of these, drawn 0 and lost 1.
Chitipa United has scored 6 goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Chitipa United are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (12 from 6 played).
Mzuni form and stats
1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Mzuni playing as the away team this season.Mzuni are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Super League against Mlatho Mponela. That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Dwangwa United.
Mzuni has another fixture away, a Super League game, against Kamuzu Barracks in just one days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Mzuni find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 5 goals from 5 away fixtures. For Mzuni, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Chitipa United won 0 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and Mzuni has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 2 / 0Chitipa United missing players
Mzuni missing players
| Chitipa United | Mzuni | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Scored | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 21 | 12 | 1 | Conceded | 0 | 10 | 16 |
| 86% | 67% | 50% | Over 0.5 | 50% | 80% | 83% |
| 64% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 80% | 58% |
| 36% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 42% |
| 21% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 25% |
| 7% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 17% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 21% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | 100% | 40% | 50% |
| 43% | 50% | 50% | Failed To Score | 50% | 40% | 33% |
| 3 | 1.5 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 2 | 3.2 |
| 5.3 | 7.5 | 7 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Chitipa United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Chitipa United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Chitipa United have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Mzuni have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Mzuni have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 19-05-19 | | Chitipa United | 0 - 0 | Be Forward Wanderers |
| 08-06-19 | | Chitipa United | 0 - 3 | Masters Security |
| 15-06-19 | | Mlatho Mponela | 2 - 0 | Chitipa United |
| 16-06-19 | | TN Stars | 1 - 0 | Chitipa United |
| 23-06-19 | | Chitipa United | 3 - 5 | Blue eagles Malawi |
| 29-06-19 | | Big Bullets | 2 - 2 | Chitipa United |
| 30-06-19 | | Azam Tigers | 1 - 1 | Chitipa United |
| 21-07-19 | | EPAC United | 1 - 1 | Chitipa United |
| 27-07-19 | | Chitipa United | 2 - 1 | Moyale Barracks |
| 10-08-19 | | Chitipa United | 12:30 | Mzuni |
| 08-06-19 | | Mzuni | 0 - 2 | Azam Tigers |
| 23-06-19 | | Mzuni | 0 - 0 | Big Bullets |
| 13-07-19 | | Mzuni | 1 - 2 | EPAC United |
| 20-07-19 | | Blue eagles Malawi | 3 - 2 | Mzuni |
| 21-07-19 | | Masters Security | 0 - 2 | Mzuni |
| 27-07-19 | | Mzuni | 1 - 0 | Dwangwa United |
| 03-08-19 | | Mzuni | 1 - 0 | Mlatho Mponela |
| 10-08-19 | | Chitipa United | 12:30 | Mzuni |
| 11-08-19 | | Kamuzu Barracks | 12:30 | Mzuni |
| 11-08-19 | | Mzuni | 12:30 | Karonga United |
| 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 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 30 |
| 2 | Kamuzu Barracks | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 28 |
| 3 | Blue eagles Malawi | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 27 |
| 4 | TN Stars | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 27 |
| 5 | Big Bullets | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 23 | 26 |
| 6 | Silver Strikers | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
| 7 | EPAC United | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 21 |
| 8 | Azam Tigers | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 19 |
| 9 | Moyale Barracks | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 15 |
| 10 | Mzuni | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 15 |
| 11 | Karonga United | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -7 | 15 |
| 12 | Masters Security | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 12 |
| 13 | Chitipa United | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -9 | 12 |
| 14 | Mlatho Mponela | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 15 | -12 | 11 |
| 15 | Ntopwa | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -6 | 10 |
| 16 | Dwangwa United | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 17 | -16 | 8 |