The league table in Super League tells a story about these teams so far, with Kamuzu Barracks leading Ntopwa by 19 points. Match preview to follow:
Kamuzu Barracks form and stats
Overall Super League stats at home this season for Kamuzu Barracks are 4-6-2 (wins-draw-losses). Kamuzu Barracks has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager and the players.
In their previous game, led his Kamuzu Barracks to a defeat in the Super League match away at Mlatho Mponela. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at CIVO Stadium. Before that game, the home loss against TN Stars with the scoreline 2-3.
Kamuzu Barracks have scored 10 league goals here from 12 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Kamuzu Barracks have conceded only 7 goals.
Ntopwa form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Ntopwa so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-11 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Ntopwa have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone ten consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Chitipa United game.
Two away games in a row for Ntopwa, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Big Bullets in the Super League. Before that, Ntopwa secured a home win against EPAC United with the score 2-1.
The schedule is very tough for Ntopwa now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Super League game at Silver Strikers is waiting in only one day.
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Ntopwa have conceded 25 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Ntopwa - Kamuzu Barracks 0-1.Kamuzu Barracks missing players
Ntopwa missing players
| Kamuzu Barracks | Ntopwa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
|
Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 24 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 11 | 16 |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 26 |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 25 | 39 |
| 76% | 67% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 40% | 42% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 69% | 67% |
| 12% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 54% | 54% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 23% | 29% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 21% |
| 24% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 46% | 46% |
| 56% | 58% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 44% | 42% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 54% | 50% |
| 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5.4 | 4.5 |
| 1.2 | 0.9 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Kamuzu Barracks have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 50 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 37 | 49 |
| 2 | Be Forward Wanderers | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Blue eagles Malawi | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 44 |
| 4 | Silver Strikers | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 41 |
| 5 | Kamuzu Barracks | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 39 |
| 6 | EPAC United | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 37 |
| 7 | TN Stars | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -5 | 37 |
| 8 | Moyale Barracks | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 34 |
| 9 | Azam Tigers | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 32 |
| 10 | Karonga United | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 22 | -4 | 30 |
| 11 | Chitipa United | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 9 | -6 | 28 |
| 12 | Dwangwa United | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 25 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 27 | -19 | 23 |
| 13 | Mzuni | 25 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -13 | 22 |
| 14 | Mlatho Mponela | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 20 | -12 | 21 |
| 15 | Ntopwa | 24 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 26 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 25 | -13 | 20 |
| 16 | Masters Security | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 23 | -20 | 17 |